by InfluencER | Mar 9, 2021 | Politics and Law
A federal oversight agency has determined that a congressionally enacted spending bill rider that prevents Washington, D.C. from legalizing marijuana sales does not preclude local officials from taking procedural steps to prepare for the eventual reform. Rep. Andy...
by InfluencER | Mar 9, 2021 | Politics and Law
The governor of Connecticut says he thinks the odds of his marijuana legalization bill passing this session are 60-40—and he’s not ruling out signing the legislation even if it’s amended to allow for home cultivation. Gov. Ned Lamont (D) was asked about the prospects...
by InfluencER | Mar 9, 2021 | Politics and Law
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (D) growing number of scandals in recent weeks over harassment allegations and nursing home death data could leave him with even less political capital to defend his marijuana legalization proposal against a competing reform bill favored...
by InfluencER | Mar 9, 2021 | Production
Canada on Monday launched a public consultation seeking to tighten rules for individuals who are allowed to grow their own medical cannabis, in an effort to clamp down on pot seeping into black markets. In draft guidance issued for the consultation, Health Canada...
by InfluencER | Mar 9, 2021 | Pharma
One of Germany’s largest pharmaceutical firms has entered the medical cannabis space with the launch of two flower products – and six more products to follow. Hesse-based Stada, Germany’s fifth-largest pharmaceutical company, announced late last year it had entered...
