November, 2020 - Candid Chronicle

Month: November 2020

Governor Northam Releases Report On Cannabis Legalization

Virginia’s first medical cannabis dispensary opened for registered patients in October, but progress toward cannabis legalization in Virginia continues with …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 30, 2020/ Cannabis, Decriminalization, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, Politics, regulation, Research, Uncategorized/

New Jersey AG Issues Guidance On Low-Level Cannabis Possession Cases

Less than a month after New Jersey residents voted to legalize adult-use cannabis, Attorney General Gurbir Grewal has issued guidance …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 29, 2020/ Cannabis, Crime, Decriminalization, Legalization, marijuana, Politics, regulation/

New Adult-Use Cannabis Taxes Coming In Illinois

Certain adult-use cannabis retailers in Illinois will soon have a new tax imposed on sales. The Illinois Department of Revenue …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 27, 2020/ Business, Cannabis, Financial, marijuana, Medical, Politics, regulation/

Best Cannabis Gifts For Your Favorite Stoner: 2020

If you’re looking for holiday shopping guidance for the stoner, or medical cannabis patient, (or both) in your life, check …

by Cara Anderson/ November 25, 2020/ Cannabis/

Texas Border Patrol Agents Seize Half-Ton Of Cannabis

United States Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents in Texas seized more than a half-ton of cannabis that was smuggled …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 25, 2020/ Cannabis, Crime, International, Law Enforcement, marijuana, regulation/

Maine Releases Totals For First Month Of Adult-Use Cannabis Sales

Adult-use cannabis retailers in Maine have broken the million dollar mark in their first month of legal sales. Maine legalized …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 24, 2020/ Business, Cannabis, Legalization, Lifestyle, marijuana, Medical, regulation/

Canopy Growth Completes Study On Long-Term Effects Of CBD Use

Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth (Canopy) and its medical division Spectrum Therapeutics today announced the completion and publication of a …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 23, 2020/ Canada, Cannabis, CBD, Hemp, Lifestyle, Research, study/

PURA Launches Hemp Farming Co-Op Campaign

There is more than one way to grow a hemp crop, and one Texas company is taking an approach to …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 22, 2020/ Agriculture, Business, Cannabis, CBD, Hemp, Lifestyle/

Minnesota Lawmakers Urge Federal Agencies To Clarify Hemp Regulations

Four Minnesota lawmakers are urging federal agencies to align their collective regulatory frameworks and address inconsistencies and other issues within. …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 20, 2020/ Business, Cannabis, CBD, Hemp, Legalization, Legislation, Politics, regulation/

Kentucky Department Of Agriculture Begins Taking Applications For Hemp Licenses

The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) has begun taking applications for its 2021 hemp licensing program. The KDA last week …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 18, 2020/ Business, Cannabis, CBD, Hemp, Politics, regulation/