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Four questions employers need to ask themselves about their Marijuana and drug testing policies

Four questions employers need to ask themselves about their Marijuana and drug testing policies

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Cannabis NewsNovember 24, 2022

Voters in two more states approved the legalization of recreational marijuana on Nov. 8, further complicating an evolving landscape for employers. But even before Missouri and Maryland joined 19 others and the District of Columbia on the list of states with recreational marijuana, experts say many

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Medical Cannabis research bill set to become law

Medical Cannabis research bill set to become law

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Cannabis NewsNovember 24, 2022

Last week, the Senate unanimously passed H.R. 8454, or the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act (the “Act”), sending the bill to President Biden’s desk for signature. The bill passed the House this summer by a vote of 325 – 95, and marks the first time a standalone cannabis bill

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Medical Cannabis research bill set to become law

Medical Cannabis research bill set to become law

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Cannabis NewsNovember 24, 2022

Last week, the Senate unanimously passed H.R. 8454, or the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act (the “Act”), sending the bill to President Biden’s desk for signature. The bill passed the House this summer by a vote of 325 – 95, and marks the first time a standalone cannabis bill

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Hero Project USA to offer free Cannabis to Military Veterans in Michigan

Hero Project USA to offer free Cannabis to Military Veterans in Michigan

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Cannabis NewsNovember 24, 2022

According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for PTSD, up to 20% of veterans who participated in the armed battle have received a PTSD diagnosis since then. With the NGO Hero Project USA, Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran Anton Harb Jr. seeks to expand the free distribution of

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Mike Tyson’s curious metamorphosis continues with foray into the Cannabis Business

Mike Tyson’s curious metamorphosis continues with foray into the Cannabis Business

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Cannabis NewsNovember 24, 2022

Boxer might be the perfect rogue pitchman given the baffling excising from history of his conviction for rape. Shortly after retaining his Junior Olympics heavyweight title in 1982, Mike Tyson got into a spot of bother with Cus D’Amato, his trainer and adoptive father. Tipped off by one of the other

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High Tide becomes top Revenue-Generating Cannabis company in Canada

High Tide becomes top Revenue-Generating Cannabis company in Canada

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2022

Data recently released by New Cannabis Ventures shows that the Company is now the largest revenue-generating company reporting in Canadian dollars. The Company also opens a second Canna Cabana location in Windsor, Ontario CALGARY - High Tide Inc. a leading retail-focused cannabis company with bricks

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 Landmark bill reaches  President's desk

 Landmark bill reaches  President's desk

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2022

For the first time ever, a standalone marijuana reform bill has been sent to the president’s desk for signature. The U.S. Senate on Nov. 16 passed HR21-8454, the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act, and sent the bill to President Joe Biden. The bill “would eliminate the red tape

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Biden’s marijuana pardons are a seismic shift

Biden’s marijuana pardons are a seismic shift

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2022

Fulfilling a high-profile campaign pledge, President Joe Biden recently announced that his office will be issuing pardons to several thousand Americans with federal convictions for marijuana possession offenses. “There are thousands of people who have prior federal convictions for marijuana

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Amherst dispensary becomes first statewide to sell marijuana 'clone' plants

Amherst dispensary becomes first statewide to sell marijuana 'clone' plants

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2022

An Amherst medical marijuana dispensary has become the first in the state to offer cannabis clones for patients to buy and grow at home. Last month, the Office of Cannabis Management decided to allow medical marijuana dispensaries to sell small, immature marijuana plants, or clones, to patients, for

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Pot politics? Majority leaders blocking majority support over Medical Marijuana in Kentucky

Pot politics? Majority leaders blocking majority support over Medical Marijuana in Kentucky

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2022

Despite the overwhelming vote of approval, leadership in the state Senate is balking at the whole idea. That’s the percentage of Kentuckians surveyed online who support legalizing medical marijuana in the commonwealth, according to Gov. Andy Beshear’s Medical Cannabis Advisory Committee. Despite the

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Arizona dispensary to serve Cannabis-Infused thanksgiving side dishes

Arizona dispensary to serve Cannabis-Infused thanksgiving side dishes

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2022

This year, Mint Cannabis’ Tempe/Guadalupe dispensary will be open more than 135 hours during Thanksgiving week – from 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 22, through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 27. That means plenty of extra time to order infused pies and sides for a deliciously laid-back holiday, and a chance

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Former UCLA decathlete gets over 17 years in prison for cannabis pen fraud

Former UCLA decathlete gets over 17 years in prison for cannabis pen fraud

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2022

A former track and field star who supposedly pivoted to a career in business was sentenced to 17 1/2 years in federal prison on Monday for allegedly defrauding cannabis industry investors out of more than $45 million, the Department of Justice announced. David Bunevacz, 53, is accused of deceiving

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Cannabis Confidential: It's high time for 'Weed Game Show'

Cannabis Confidential: It's high time for 'Weed Game Show'

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2022

Producers of "The Price is Right" better take note, as there’s a game show in town that is growing in popularity and looking to capture one of that show’s prime demographics: Stoners. Billed as “the only game show where the contestants are higher than the points,” "The Weed Game Show" rolls into

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How New York city became a Free-for-All of unlicensed Weed

How New York city became a Free-for-All of unlicensed Weed

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2022

Shops selling weed have proliferated since the state legalized cannabis last year, thriving in confusion over their legality and a lack of enforcement. Scores of shops claiming to sell cannabis have sprung up throughout New York State over the last year following the legalization of recreational use

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BREAKING: Colombia Senate approves Marijuana legalization bill

BREAKING: Colombia Senate approves Marijuana legalization bill

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2022

A bill to legalize cannabis in Colombia has been approved in a Senate committee for the first time, after advancing in the Chamber of Representatives. (Benzinga) The initiative passed its third debate with 11 votes in favor and 4 against. "Now the bill will go to the plenary session of the Senate,"

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EU top court sides with Russian patient needing Cannabis

EU top court sides with Russian patient needing Cannabis

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Cannabis NewsNovember 22, 2022

BRUSSELS - The European Union’s top court on Tuesday backed a Russian who is seeking to stay in the Netherlands because he needs a medicinal cannabis treatment which is unavailable in his home country. The Court of Justice said the man should not be sent back home even though the Netherlands

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How a Connecticut company is connecting cannabis retailers with banks

How a Connecticut company is connecting cannabis retailers with banks

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Cannabis NewsNovember 22, 2022

Connecticut is one of more than a few states that have already legalized or are in the process of legalizing recreational cannabis use, but not every bank is willing to work with retailers. Cannabis is not federally legal, and with each state setting its own rules and regulations around the sale of

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Cannabis products, perfect for Thanksgiving

Cannabis products, perfect for Thanksgiving

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Cannabis NewsNovember 22, 2022

Top picks for THC products that pair wonderfully with a fall holiday dedicated to eating all the food. It was meant to be! If you’re reading this article, odds are decent you’ve already discovered the value of combining Thanksgiving and cannabis. Look no further than the time-honored tradition of

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Oregon’s governor pardons thousands for Cannabis convictions

Oregon’s governor pardons thousands for Cannabis convictions

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Cannabis NewsNovember 22, 2022

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced Monday she is pardoning an estimated 45,000 people convicted of simple possession of cannabis, a month after President Joe Biden did the same under federal law. “No one deserves to be forever saddled with the impacts of a conviction for simple possession of marijuana

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Cannabis could be more harmful to the lungs than tobacco, study suggests

Cannabis could be more harmful to the lungs than tobacco, study suggests

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Cannabis NewsNovember 22, 2022

A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital suggests that smoking cannabis could be more harmful to the lungs and the respiratory tract than tobacco. In the small-scale study, researchers evaluated chest X-ray scans of 56 cannabis smokers, 33 tobacco

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