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New Hampshire Set to Establish Commission for Cannabis Legalisation
A new bill – HB 611- has been signed in New Hampshire that will establish a commission that will prepare for the legalisation of cannabis.
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Government Shutdown Threatens to Derail SAFE Banking Momentum
A looming government shutdown could derail the progress of the SAFE Banking Act, despite $2.4m spent on lobbying in the first half of 2023.
- Hemp Industry
Are ‘Milestone’ Initiatives Set to ‘Unlock the Potential of Hemp’ For UK Economy & Climate?
While the crop’s green credentials have long been touted by the industry, the carbon credit framework, alongside a major new research project, could be the tip of the spear used to break stifling regulations and ‘unlock the potential’ of hemp for both the UK’s economy and climate.
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Tilray Expands Into Craft Beer Industry
Cannabis company Tilray Brands is planning to diversify its alcohol segment with the intent to acquire eight beer and beverage brands from Anheuser-Busch.
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New York Halts Cannabis Retail Licensing
Cannabis retail licensing in New York has been temporarily halted as ordered by Judge Kevin Bryant.
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Colorado Officially Launches Online Cannabis Sales
As of Monday (August 07), adults over the age of 21 will be able to purchase cannabis online in Colorado for the first time.
- Adult-Use
Malta: Advocates Emphasise Positive Effects of Cannabis Reform Amid ‘Normalisation’ Concerns
As reported by Cannabis Health The roll-out of cannabis reform in Malta is said to have brought a ‘significant transformation’ in the health and wellbeing of consumers, despite some concerns from opposition groups that cannabis is becoming ‘normalised’.
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Over 70,000 Cannabis Convictions Expunged in Missouri
Missouri has now expunged over 70,000 cannabis convictions, according to the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML).
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Report Reveals Cannabis Cultivator Outlook on Market
A new report from Wells Fargo has revealed that 58% of cannabis cultivators in the US feel “bad” or “terrible” about the market.
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Ohio Now Expected to Vote On Cannabis Legalisation in November
Ohio is now expected to vote on cannabis legalisation in November this year after campaigners successfully gathered more than 6000 additional signatures.
- Adult-Use
Czech Republic Looks To Overcome Remaining Obstacles To European Cannabis Reform
AS the Czech government prepares to unveil its proposals for an adult-use cannabis market it faces one major remaining obstacle, says a leading pro-cannabis politician.
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Arkansas Law Seeking to Ban Delta-8 THC Challenged in New Lawsuit
A new Arkansas law aiming to ban hemp-derived psychoactive cannabinoids including delta-8 THC is being challenged in court amid accusations it violates the 2018 Farm Bill.
