by InfluencER | Aug 10, 2021 | Politics and Law
Earlier this week, Senate leaders released bipartisan infrastructure legislation that includes provisions that permit researchers to conduct studies on the cannabis that consumers are purchasing from dispensaries in legal states. Prior to this, researchers were only...
by InfluencER | Aug 9, 2021 | Politics and Law
A former head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is serving as a member of the board of directors for a medical marijuana business in Georgia, according to documents obtained by Marijuana Moment. Tom Price, who served as HHS secretary under...
by InfluencER | Aug 9, 2021 | Politics and Law
After Missed Census Tract Mapping Deadline, First Meeting of Connecticut Cannabis Social Equity Council Concludes With Action Taken On Identifying Areas Of Disproportionate Impact and Establishment of Subcommittees “I think this day had been a long time coming and I...
by InfluencER | Aug 9, 2021 | Politics and Law
With five months until Montana’s adult-use marijuana market opens up, municipalities from Kalispell to Billings are figuring out what legal cannabis will look like in their communities. Voters legalized general-use cannabis for adults last November and the Legislature...
by InfluencER | Aug 9, 2021 | Politics and Law
A slew of state legislation went into effect on July 1 in Virginia, including new laws governing cannabis possession, capital punishment, public carrying of weapons, and littering, among others. The most headline-grabbing of these is the cannabis law, which permits...
by InfluencER | Aug 6, 2021 | Politics and Law
A new proposed amendment to a bipartisan infrastructure bill on the Senate floor this week would significantly expand federally approved research into marijuana as well as the popular cannabinoid CBD—changes aimed at providing a better understanding of cannabis’s...
