by InfluencER | Nov 2, 2021 | Politics and Law
The Nov. 2 vote in New Jersey could have a profound effect on the expected opening of the state’s legal adult-use cannabis industry next year. One candidate for governor—incumbent Phil Murphy, a Democrat—has overseen the passage of legalization and the forward, if...
by InfluencER | Nov 1, 2021 | Politics and Law
Findings from a new government-funded analysis of U.S. Army recruits suggest that past cannabis use has relatively little impact on overall performance. Recruits with documented histories of marijuana use were just as likely as their peers to make sergeant, for...
by InfluencER | Nov 1, 2021 | Politics and Law
Pakistan appears to be the latest country to succumb to the cannabis legalization wave that has gripped the planet with increasing speed (and in a strange twist to all of this as the world struggles toward a pandemic-free future). During a recent meeting of the...
by InfluencER | Nov 1, 2021 | Politics and Law
New York’s first adult-use cannabis licenses will not be issued until 2023, according to the chair of the state’s Cannabis Control Board (CCB). CCB Chair Tremaine Wright said last week during a cannabis symposium in Rochester that the board is working on an...
by InfluencER | Nov 1, 2021 | Politics and Law
New Hampshire lawmakers have introduced legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Tim Egan, would legalize the possession of up to an ounce of cannabis for personal use, as well as the home cultivation of up to three mature plants,...
by InfluencER | Oct 29, 2021 | Politics and Law
Some key lawmakers and legalization advocates argue that passing cannabis banking reform before justice-focused federal legalization is going to exclusively benefit large companies—but a group of small marijuana business owners isn’t buying it, and they’re making the...
