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USDA Approves Idaho’s Hemp Plan

The hemp industry has official approval to move forward in Idaho. The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) on Monday …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 3, 2021/ Agriculture, Business, Cannabis, CBD, Hemp, Industry, Legislation, Politics, regulation/

PA Representative Introduces Cannabis Cultivation Bill

A Pennsylvania lawmaker has introduced legislation to expand medical cannabis cultivation in the state and increase the number of growers. …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 2, 2021/ Agriculture, Business, Cannabis, Industry, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, medical cannabis, Politics, regulation/

Report Shows Some D8 Products Exceed Legal D9 Limits

When it comes to the cannabis plant, delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has traditionally been the cannabinoid of interest. In recent years, …

by Benjie Cooper/ October 26, 2021/ Business, Cannabis, CBD, Industry, marijuana, Politics, regulation, Research, study/

Cresco Initiative Raises $250,000, Supports Expungement

One of the United States’ largest multi-state cannabis operators has revealed the results of a summer initiative to raise money …

by Benjie Cooper/ October 25, 2021/ Cannabis, Community, Crime, Decriminalization, Industry, Law Enforcement, Legalization, marijuana, Politics, regulation/

New Jersey Medical Cannabis Business Bill Signed Into Law

Legislation to revise restrictions on medical cannabis businesses has become law in New Jersey. On Monday, October 18, Governor Phil …

by Benjie Cooper/ October 22, 2021/ Business, Cannabis, Dispensary, Financial, Industry, Legislation, marijuana, medical cannabis, Politics, regulation/

Potential Economic Benefits Of Cannabis In Africa

The rising trend for cannabis legalization is not exclusive to the United States. The world’s governments are gradually realizing that …

by Michael Sands/ October 8, 2021/ Agriculture, Business, Cannabis, CBD, Decriminalization, Financial, Hemp, International, Legalization, marijuana, medical cannabis, Politics/

California Patients Gain End Of Life Medical Cannabis Access

California has granted medical cannabis access to terminally ill patients in healthcare facilities. On Tuesday, September 28, California Governor Gavin …

by Benjie Cooper/ September 30, 2021/ California, Cannabis, Legalization, Legislation, Local, marijuana, Medical, medical cannabis, Politics, regulation, Science and medicine/

LA District Attorney To Release 60,000 Cannabis Convictions

Tens of thousands of cannabis convictions will get dismissed in California as part of an ongoing effort by Los Angeles …

by Benjie Cooper/ September 29, 2021/ California, Cannabis, Community, Decriminalization, Legalization, marijuana, Politics, regulation/

FDA, CDC Release Statements On Delta-8 THC

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have released advisory statements warning …

by Benjie Cooper/ September 15, 2021/ Business, Cannabis, CBD, Edibles, Hemp, Industry, marijuana, Politics, regulation, Science and medicine/

California DCC Proposes Consolidating Cannabis Regulations

The California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) has proposed consolidating the state’s cannabis regulations. On Wednesday, September 8, DCC published …

by Benjie Cooper/ September 13, 2021/ Business, California, Cannabis, Industry, Legislation, marijuana, medical cannabis, Politics, regulation/