by InfluencER | Feb 4, 2021 | Politics and Law
A key Alabama Senate committee on Wednesday approved a bill to legalize medical marijuana, sending it to the full floor for consideration. The legislation, introduced last week by Sen. Tim Melson (R), would allow people with qualifying conditions to access cannabis...
by InfluencER | Feb 4, 2021 | Politics and Law
The Idaho Senate on Wednesday approved a resolution to amend the state Constitution to prevent marijuana or other drugs from being legalized. If the House follows suit, the action could create serious complications for activists who are seeking to put cannabis reform...
by InfluencER | Feb 4, 2021 | Politics and Law
Roughly two dozen of 200 upcoming social equity marijuana retailers in Los Angeles got the green light from city regulators to apply for the required state permits, marking slow but steady progress in the municipality’s march toward industry expansion. According to a...
by InfluencER | Feb 4, 2021 | Pharma
A British scientist dubbed ‘Dr. Pot’ and his business partner was last night celebrating a £94million windfall after selling their cannabis firm for £5.3billion. Dr. Geoffrey Guy founded Cambridge-based GW Pharmaceuticals in 1998 but is selling the company to Irish...
by InfluencER | Feb 4, 2021 | Pharma
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Plc said on Wednesday it would buy GW Pharmaceuticals plc in a $7.2 billion cash-and-stock deal to bolster its neuroscience business by adding a cannabis-based epilepsy treatment.GW Pharma’s Epidiolex is the first marijuana-derived drug that was...