Congressional Funding Bill Protects Cannabis Banking And Lets DC Legalize Marijuana Sales
Federal officials would be blocked from punishing banks for working with marijuana businesses under an annual spending bill released by congressional Democratic... Read More
Harvard to Study Medical Cannabis
Atlas Biotechnologies Announces Collaboration with the Harvard Global Health Catalyst at Harvard Medical School EDMONTON, Alberta, May 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —... Read More
NFL to Research Cannabis for Pain Management
The National Football League and league player’s union are creating a Joint Pain Management Committee that will include cannabis and cannabinoids as... Read More
California Kills Cannabis Tax Reduction Bill
Lawmakers in California have rejected legislation to reduce the state’s cannabis tax but also advanced a bill that would require municipalities to... Read More
Standardize CBD Rules Coming Soon?
Since he took office, President Trump has taken a largely hands-off approach to marijuana in states where it’s legal, earning praise from... Read More
US Postal Service Opens Door to Mailing CBD
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) quietly issued an advisory earlier this month clarifying rules around mailing cannabis preparations, saying that “some CBD... Read More
L.A. City Council moves ahead with marijuana licensing and enforcement proposals
The Los Angeles City Council on Friday forged ahead with two cannabis industry proposals: one to clamp down on illegal shops and one... Read More
M&A activity continues to ramp up among US cannabis cultivators, retailers
M&A activity this year is outpacing the number of deals closed this time last year. Through March 1, 66 M&A deals have... Read More
California to consider nearly 60 marijuana-related bills
There are 58 bills pending before the California Legislature in 2019 that include the word “cannabis” or “marijuana,” which means the state’s... Read More
Marlboro Invests $1.8 Billion in Cannabis
Altria Group Inc. announced today the world’s first “Big Tobacco” investment into the cannabis space: a whopping $1.8 billion for Canadian LP... Read More