by InfluencER | Jun 3, 2021 | Events and Networking
While Jamaica’s cannabis industry awaits long-delayed rules for exports, local regulators and policymakers focused this week on one critical step in that process: quality control. In observance of World Accreditation Day, which will be held on June 9, the Jamaica...
by InfluencER | Jun 3, 2021 | Politics and Law
While Colorado rocked the nation by being one of the first states to legalize cannabis for adult use, lawmakers are looking to curb the use of the plant, particularly in teens. A bill introduced May 14 in the Colorado legislature strictly limits the purchase of...
by InfluencER | Jun 3, 2021 | Consumer
Amazon will no longer test most job applicants for marijuana use, in the latest sign of America’s changing relationship with pot. Amazon, the second-largest private employer in the U.S., also says it now backs legalizing marijuana nationwide. “In the past,...
by InfluencER | Jun 2, 2021 | Politics and Law
As top Connecticut lawmakers work to wrap up negotiations for an expedited vote on a marijuana legalization bill with the end of the session looming, progressive Democrats are tempering expectations about the timeline and insisting that any finalized proposal must...
by InfluencER | Jun 2, 2021 | Politics and Law
A bipartisan duo introduced a congressional bill on Friday that would make clear that U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) doctors can discuss state-legal marijuana programs with veterans. Reps. Conor Lamb (D-PA) and Peter Meijer (R-MI) filed the...