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- Cultivation
Being successful in legal cannabis isn’t easy
MAKING IT BIG Being successful in legal cannabis isn’t easy California began its social equity program for cannabis businesses in 2017, hoping to support those targeted by prohibition to make their way in the legal market, but it hasn’t been an easy road, reports BBC.
- Adult-Use
Voter approved decriminalization in Texas repealed by officials
ACCESS = OPTIONS Access to medical cannabis may reduce alcohol consumption Data published in Health Policy journal shows correlation between the introduction of medical cannabis in canada and falling alcohol sales, reports Norml.
- Cannabis Daily News
Charges dropped mid trial for CannTrust execs
UNLAWFUL TERMINATION Former Trulieve employees file lawsuit for lack of appropriate notice Employees let go by Trulieve have filed a class action lawsuit against the company on the grounds that not enough notice period was provided, reports MJBiz Daily.
- Hemp Industry
Study finds that cannabis legalisation has reduced arrests even in states that already decriminalised
HIGH TIDE High Tide starts selling cannabis seeds in the US, following the move that the seeds fall under the legal definition of hemp High Tide has started selling cannabis seeds in the U.S. following the American Drug Enforcement Agency’s recent move that the seeds fall under the legal definition of hemp and can therefore…
- Hemp Industry
SAFE Banking Act may still get attached to a funding package before the end of the year
HEMP TESTING USDA delaying hemp testing requirements rules due to ‘inadequate’ capacity of testing facilities Marijuana Moment reports that the U.S.
- Adult-Use
The Office of Cannabis Management releases guidelines for cannabis delivery services in New York
CANNABIS STOCKS Five things that could affect cannabis stocks in 2023 Cannabis stocks like Canopy Growth are struggling, but there are positives to draw on as well, writes The Motley Fool.
- CBD Market
Brittney Griner: US basketball star freed in a prisoner swap with an arms dealer
CANNABIS LAW NORML praised Brittney Griner’s release, noting it should inspire U.S. cannabis law changes The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) on Thursday praised the release of WNBA player Brittney Griner, writes Newsweek, calling on U.S. lawmakers to use her ordeal as motivation to change domestic cannabis laws.
- Cultivation
Banking legislation left out of National Defense Authorization Act
FARMING RENAISSANCE Legacy cultivators beginning to see government support There is a global renaissance underway for the cannabis legacy farmer, with governments beginning to shape public policy to help them, writes Cannabis Business Times.
- Adult-Use
Cannabis stocks drop as optimism for SAFE wanes
NEW YEAR, NO RECORD Pardons in Connecticut will erase thousands of possession records Gov.
- CBD Market
Cannabis research reform in the US sees stocks rise
RED WAVE The red states most important for the cannabis industry Stating that the cannabis industry is near an inflection point, Technical 420 has highlighted some of the conservative states that it finds to be the most important when trying to understand how much the US industry has changed.
- Cannabis Daily News
Biden officially signs first ever standalone US cannabis reform
TILL DEATH DO WE PUFF Couples are going green for their white weddings As cannabis continues to become less stigmatized, people are finding ways to incorporate the plant into all aspects of their lives, from wellness to traveling, and increasingly on the biggest day of their lives, reports The New York Times.
- Adult-Use
Legal industry needs ‘immediate financial relief’ says Cannabis Council of Canada
CANNABIS VAPES Newfoundland lifts ban on cannabis vapes The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador has lifted the ban it placed on cannabis vape products back in 2019, reports MJBiz Daily.
