by InfluencER | Sep 15, 2021 | Politics and Law
House lawmakers have introduced a series of drug policy-related amendments to defense legislation, including proposals to facilitate research on the benefits of psychedelics for active-duty military personnel and to protect banks that service state-legal marijuana...
by InfluencER | Sep 15, 2021 | Politics and Law
Activists in San Marcos, Texas have launched a campaign to put marijuana decriminalization on the local ballot in 2022. The goal is to remove all municipal criminal penalties for simple cannabis possession, building on other criminal justice reforms the group has...
by InfluencER | Sep 15, 2021 | Investors
Denver-based cannabis technology company Akerna signed an agreement to acquire a marijuana business management software firm for $17 million in cash and stock. Akerna will pay $4 million in cash and $13 million in stock to acquire 365 Cannabis with a potential earnout...
by InfluencER | Sep 15, 2021 | Politics and Law
The Legislature’s Rules Review Committee has given the green light to most of the 124 pages of proposed regulations for medical cannabis in South Dakota from the state Department of Health. The lawmakers began work at about 10:45 a.m. Monday. The panel’s final vote...
by InfluencER | Sep 15, 2021 | Consumer
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) executive committee announced on Tuesday it will review cannabis’ status as a banned substance. The announcement came two months after U.S. sprinting star Sha’Carri Richardson was disqualified from the Tokyo Olympics for...