by InfluencER | Aug 6, 2021 | Politics and Law
An appeals panel in Texas issued a mixed judgment Thursday in a lawsuit challenging the state’s ban on smokable hemp. Regulators may enforce a ban on the processing and manufacture of products intended for smoking or vaping, the court ruled, but they cannot prevent...
by InfluencER | Aug 6, 2021 | Politics and Law
Just weeks after Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) signed a marijuana legalization bill into law, the state’s newly formed Social Equity Council met for the first time on Thursday to discuss its approach to fostering a diverse, equitable cannabis industry that...
by InfluencER | Aug 6, 2021 | Politics and Law
The New Orleans City Council on Thursday pardoned thousands of people who have been summoned to court for marijuana possession and plans automatic pardons for future recipients of the citations – historic steps aimed at bringing New Orleans as close to...
by InfluencER | Aug 6, 2021 | Politics and Law
The Cherokee Tribal Council today approved a 42-page ordinance that will establish a system to support legalized medical marijuana on the Qualla Boundary. “This is a compassionate care issue,” said Principal Chief Richard Sneed, one of the ordinance’s three...
by InfluencER | Aug 6, 2021 | Pharma
The use of CBD in various applications, including the treatment of depression, anxiety, and pain and easing symptoms associated with cancer, has made cultivating hemp for CBD a booming industry. However, when hemp contains THC that exceeds the legal limit, the crop...