TERPS Takes the Stigma Out of Choosing Cannabis | Providence Media
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Cannabis Bill Roundup: SAFE Banking Passes House — Again – Law360
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Crime gang members admit major Peterhead cannabis operation – BBC News
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MGH claims breakthrough in detecting marijuana impairment – The Boston Globe
“For so long, our model has been alcohol, so there’s been a lot of focus on breath and blood levels,” Dr. Unlike the massive, electricity-hungry MRI scanning machines employed by hospitals, fNIRS is relatively portable; it measures the photon reflections from low-power LED bulbs mounted on a skullcap and shined into the skull. “Essentially, the […]
Explained: Why is Dr Reddy’s acquiring a German medical cannabis firm? – The Indian Express
In a bid to strengthen its position in the global medical cannabis industry, Indian pharmaceutical major Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has said that it will acquire German firm Nimbus Health. The two companies did not disclose financial details of the deal, but Dr Reddy’s said it will acquire Nimbus Health for an upfront payment, plus performance […]
Schumer Plans To File Marijuana Legalization Bill In April As Top House Lawmaker Details …
Friday proved to be an especially eventful day for federal cannabis policy, as the House earlier passed a large-scale bill that contains the bipartisan Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act. “In the coming weeks, we’re ramping up our outreach—and we expect to introduce final legislation. The leader and colleagues have insisted on passing comprehensive legalization […]
What’s New With Cannabis Stocks for the Week Ending 02/04/22
BDSA data showed mixed trends in the more mature western markets but clear evidence of stronger demand for cannabis in December in eastern markets. 420 Opportunity ended the week valued at $83,271, up 13.6%.The model portfolio, down 13.8% in 2021 after a 35.6% gain in 2020, is down 8.3% in 2022 and has increased 66.5% since […]
Masterminds in Rotorua, Taupō and Hamilton cannabis growing syndicate jailed – NZ Herald
Operation Morepork busted a $4.2 million hydroponic cannabis growing operation in Rotorua, Taupō and Hamilton that has been described as “massive” and based on an “excellence model”. Another worker, Andrew Donaldson, was jailed for three years and seven months in December and the remaining workers are yet to be sentenced. The operation saw 4102 cannabis […]
Connecticut accepting adult-use cannabis licenses – Financial Regulation News
“This is an exciting step toward opening the adult-use cannabis market,” said DCP Commissioner Michelle H. The department said applicants are encouraged to submit “the most thorough and complete application possible” when applying for the cannabis licenses and not rush through their application. …Read the full story
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As the state gets closer to seeing its first recreational-use dispensaries open, likely later this year, we want to bring you everything you need to know. …Read the full story
Mississippi Becomes 37th State to Legalize Medical Cannabis | Goodwin – JDSupra
On February 2, 2022, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed legislation authorizing cannabis for medical use. The Act establishes several license types including cultivation facilities, processing facilities, medical cannabis dispensaries, transportation entities, disposal entities, research facilities, and testing facilities. After 120 days from the effective date of the Act, MDOH will begin accepting applications, registering and […]
Kelowna council considers 2 cannabis applications
A staff report says the application was received before the close of the first intake of retail cannabis sales establishment applications as of Nov. …Read the full story
Tennessee legislators file four medical cannabis legalization bills – News Channel 5
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City of Albuquerque launches cannabis retail applications | KOB 4
According to the city’s Integrated Development Ordinance, cannabis retail establishments shall not be located within 300 feet of a school or child day care facility. …Read the full story
From fancy fizzy waters to cannabis-infused sippers, sparkling beverages have never been …
According to a recent study from Statista, Canadians’ consumption of alcoholic beverages decreased for the fourth straight year in 2020, dropping to 98.6 litre per capita, or an overall reduction of 8 per cent since 2010. A growing inclination toward laying off the sauce – not to mention the desire of younger generations for drinks […]
Bill Would Legalize Medical, Recreational Cannabis in Tennessee – Memphis Flyer
The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. …Read the full story
La Jolla scientists study cannabis components as treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and …
But a new study by scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies indicates that CBN can protect nerve cells from oxidative damage, a major pathway to cell death. In the study, the scientists treated nerve cells with CBN and then introduced an agent to stimulate oxidative damage. In damaged cells, oxidation caused the mitochondria […]
Cannabis banking approved in Congress—again (Newsletter: February 4, 2022) – Marijuana Moment
The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions sent a letter urging congressional leaders to support passing a marijuana banking amendment as part of an innovations bill. Previously he reported for Marijuana.com and MassRoots, and handled media relations and campaigns for Law Enforcement Against Prohibition and Students for Sensible Drug Policy. Former Israeli Prime Ministers Edud […]
Pennsylvania Issues Mandatory Recall for Hundreds of Cannabis Products – New Cannabis Ventures
The list consists of the manufacturer and the name of the product. Kim Rivers, CEO of Trulieve, told New Cannabis Ventures that many SKUs are unaffected, and that some of the products recalled were no longer on the market as well. …Read the full story