by InfluencER | Aug 23, 2021 | Politics and Law
Moroccan World News reports this week that the legislation mooted earlier in the year should be signed off very soon. They write..The bills are related to the new national agency charged with monitoring the new cannabis industry. The meeting, scheduled for Monday,...
by InfluencER | Aug 20, 2021 | Politics and Law
Will Barbados be the next Caribbean nation to expand its cannabis reforms beyond medical use? Federal agencies are dipping their toes into that conversation. This week, the National Council on Substance Abuse announced that it backs the request from Anthony Brancker,...
by InfluencER | Aug 20, 2021 | Politics and Law
The North Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee reviewed a medical cannabis legalization bill for the second time Aug. 18 to discuss technical changes to the legislation, according to the Winston-Salem Journal. Senate Bill 711, called the NC Compassionate Care...
by InfluencER | Aug 20, 2021 | Politics and Law
Last week, state officials in Michigan announced that research projects financed by the state’s adult-use marijuana program will assess the effects of medical cannabis in military veterans. The projects have been allocated $20 million, with $13 million of this amount...
by InfluencER | Aug 20, 2021 | Politics and Law
International cannabis companies are showing interest in Brazil, both its large consumer market for medicinal products and a proposal that could legalize planting of the crop. Major producers like Colombia’s Clever Leaves and Canada’s Canopy Growth are developing and...
by InfluencER | Aug 19, 2021 | Politics and Law
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Wednesday hosted a forum dedicated to tax policy for marijuana businesses and cryptocurrency. The seminar, which was presented by a representative of the National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP), examined issues such as...