by InfluencER | Feb 3, 2022 | Politics and Law
The Portland branch of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is teaming up with an Oregon university on a new website that aims to provide resources to make healthcare providers “more comfortable” discussing marijuana treatment with patients. While VA doctors...
by InfluencER | Feb 3, 2022 | Politics and Law
President Biden’s commerce secretary deflected a reporter’s marijuana question on Monday, saying that the issue is “so far afield from anything that I’m working on” for the administration as she focuses on other priorities like trade and supply chain management....
by InfluencER | Feb 3, 2022 | Politics and Law
The House of Representatives is set to vote once again on providing protections to banks that work with state-legal marijuana businesses. Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), the sponsor of the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, filed the text of his bill as...
by InfluencER | Feb 3, 2022 | Politics and Law
A bipartisan coalition of House lawmakers on Wednesday sent a letter to congressional leadership, demanding that a bill to federally legalize marijuana be “expeditiously” taken up by Congress. The letter, led by Rep. Marilyn Strickland (D-WA), urges action on the...
by InfluencER | Feb 3, 2022 | Sales and Operations
Also, see press release Early-stage venture capital firm Leafy Tunnel has launched the first medicinal cannabis and psychedelics fund to be regulated in Guernsey. Advised by international law firm Carey Olsen, the fund is established as a route two ‘qualifying private...