The suspension of U.S. runner Sha’Carri Richardson over a positive marijuana test has led many to call for changes to Olympics rules—with even President Joe Biden, top White House officials and American sports regulators saying it might be time to reconsider punishing athletes for cannabis. But how did the... Read more
The suspension of U.S. runner Sha’Carri Richardson over a positive marijuana test has led many to call for changes to Olympics rules—with even President Joe Biden, top White House officials and American sports regulators saying it might be time to reconsider punishing athletes for cannabis. But how did the... Read more
The rules on marijuana for international athletes “must change,” the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said in a response letter to members of Congress on Friday following the suspension of runner Sha’Carri Richardson over a positive cannabis test. Separately, the White House is now reportedly seeking a meeting with international... Read more
Navigate the fast-moving cannabis sector with 420 Investor, a premium service that sends real-time alerts and explanations of the news below and much more. Summary Michigan and Illinois both reported growing and slowing cannabis sales in June. Health Canada added 5 licenses, leaving the total now at 717. 420 Investor model... Read more
FBI regulations have changed, and now, would-be agents can apply to work for the agency even if they’ve previously used cannabis. Many are applauding this as a huge sign of progress for the organization, as the FBI has updated its hiring process so that having used cannabis within a... Read more
The senior senator from Oklahoma is seeking millions of dollars in federal funds to thwart illicit marijuana growing operations in the state. Sen. James Inhofe, a Republican, is reportedly “asking for $4 million in federal funds to help drug agents fight these operations, operations sometimes bringing more with... Read more
A study from the University of California Berkeley Cannabis Research Center has determined that licensed cannabis cultivation operations use less water than previously thought. Researchers from the center began studying water use by cannabis growers in 2017, following the legalization of recreational marijuana in California the previous year. Data... Read more
Lil Baby, aka Dominique Jones, is making headlines along with James Harden, NBA icon of Brooklyn Nets fame, for being stopped by police in Paris for cannabis possession. Reportedly, Harden, as well as several other men, were surrounded by police during a search on Avenue Montaigne. During the intense... Read more
Denver recently legalized cannabis delivery and smoking lounges, after years of debate following Colorado’s early legalization. Now, the first business in the city looking to deliver has officially submitted an application. The business, Doobba LLC, applied for a no premise transport license and delivery permit. Their hope is to... Read more
