by InfluencER | Apr 5, 2022 | Politics and Law
Workers at a St. Louis medical marijuana dispensary have voted to unionize, becoming the first cannabis workers in Missouri to do so, a local chapter of the United Food and Commercial Workers announced on Monday. All eight workers in the bargaining unit at the Root 66...
by InfluencER | Apr 5, 2022 | Politics and Law
Despite commitments from both major parties to improve on and regulate the marijuana industry, cannabis advocates say the General Assembly has left a flourishing industry in the weeds. Jacob Williamson grows, makes, and sells hemp-based CBD products through his...
by InfluencER | Apr 5, 2022 | Investors
A Colombian cannabis venture has started raising capital in the hungry Canadian public cannabis market. Thanks to a reverse takeover the Colombian-based Khiron Life Sciences (TSXV: KHRN) has made its public debut on the TSX Venture Exchange on Thursday (May 24) under...
by InfluencER | Apr 4, 2022 | Politics and Law
The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday voted in favor of a bill to federally legalize marijuana. And while the vote largely fell along partisan lines, there was at least one notable “no” on the Republican side: Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH), who supports ending...
by InfluencER | Apr 4, 2022 | Politics and Law
Just days after passing a far-reaching bill to federally legalize marijuana, the U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote Monday on separate legislation to remove barriers to conducting research on cannabis, including by allowing scientists to access products...