California’s largest marijuana association is in a bind after powerful labor unions accused the organization of distributing an anti-union document and asked Democratic politicians to “refrain from engaging with” the group in a display of organized labor’s immense political muscle at the state Capitol.
Veterans are pushing back against a proposal backed by Florida House leaders that would limit the amount of THC in medical marijuana, an effort they say is not based on science and could be harmful to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.
House Speaker José Oliva has called the proposed 10% cap on THC, the euphoria-inducing component in cannabis, a priority, but Senate leaders have remained skeptical about the need for such a limit.
Smokable cannabis now being sold by the state’s medical marijuana treatment centers has potency of as high as 30%.
The Florida Medical Cannabis Conference was established in 2017 in an effort to help the Florida communities become educated and connected in all things related to medical cannabis. The conference continues to grow in interest as it offers an educational experience from industry professionals about cultivation, laboratory testing, dispensaries and more.
After destroying the Democratic presidential candidate with the absolute worst record on marijuana—that would be Mike Bloomberg—on the debate stage last week, Sen. Elizabeth Warren this week released a detailed plan to end prohibition and legalize cannabis at the federal level.
Cannabis stocks haven't exactly shone over the last year. Capital constraints, weak internal controls, overaggressive management teams, regulatory bottlenecks, exceedingly high tax rates, a thriving black market, and unrealistic expectations have all played a part in bringing the industry to its proverbial knees since the end of the first quarter of 2019.
With Utah’s new medical marijuana program set to start Sunday, a bill making a number of last-minute fixes sailed through the state Senate Monday, 24-0, and is headed to the House.
The bill that would create a legal retail cannabis market in Vermont narrowly cleared its final House committee on Monday, paving the way for a long-anticipated vote on the floor later this week.
The House Appropriations Committee voted 6-5 in favor of advancing S.54 to the full House, where lawmakers expect to take up the measure Wednesday.
More and more older adults are using some form of marijuana, according to new survey data, and their doctors aren’t prepared to talk with them about it.
In case you haven't noticed, election season is upon us. We're a little more than a week away from Super Tuesday, which is when the greatest number of states hold their primary elections or caucuses for president of the United States. In other words, things are about to shake out on the political front, and a few front-runners are emerging.
Marijuana is legal for medicinal purposes in Minnesota. However, marijuana still isn’t legal at the federal level. The Senate rejected a proposal to legalize cannabis last year. Lawmakers did a survey in September to understand voters’ stance on cannabis legalization.
