Italian economists: High-CBD hemp flower cut into illicit MJ market, hurt organized crime
FeaturedIndustrial Hemp NewsInternational NewsMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics November 9, 2020 0
A “cannabis light” vending machine in Italy (photo courtesy Alfredo Pascual) The availability of hemp flower containing up to 0.6% THC in Italy led some marijuana users to abandon their illicit products, costing criminal networks tens of millions, a trio of economists has found. The researchers’ findings, published last... Read more
South Dakota Voters Made ‘Wrong Choice’ On Marijuana Legalization, Governor Says As Lawmakers Weigh Challenges
FeaturedMarijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News November 8, 2020 0
Paradoxically, the two cannabis parties’ success may wind up hurting the cause of legal marijuana. By siphoning votes from the DFL and helping Republicans, legal marijuana is less likely to pass, as the Senate GOP killed a legalization bill in committee in 2019. By Max Nesterak, Minnesota Reformer Marijuana... Read more
New Zealand Voters Narrowly Reject Nationwide Marijuana Referendum In Final Vote Tally
FeaturedMarijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News November 8, 2020 0
Paradoxically, the two cannabis parties’ success may wind up hurting the cause of legal marijuana. By siphoning votes from the DFL and helping Republicans, legal marijuana is less likely to pass, as the Senate GOP killed a legalization bill in committee in 2019. By Max Nesterak, Minnesota Reformer Marijuana... Read more
Washington State Campaign To Decriminalize Drugs Gets Boost From Oregon Victory
FeaturedMarijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News November 7, 2020 0
Paradoxically, the two cannabis parties’ success may wind up hurting the cause of legal marijuana. By siphoning votes from the DFL and helping Republicans, legal marijuana is less likely to pass, as the Senate GOP killed a legalization bill in committee in 2019. By Max Nesterak, Minnesota Reformer Marijuana... Read more
New Jersey Governor Appoints Top Marijuana Regulator Following Legalization Vote
FeaturedMarijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News November 7, 2020 0
Paradoxically, the two cannabis parties’ success may wind up hurting the cause of legal marijuana. By siphoning votes from the DFL and helping Republicans, legal marijuana is less likely to pass, as the Senate GOP killed a legalization bill in committee in 2019. By Max Nesterak, Minnesota Reformer Marijuana... Read more
Connecticut Governor Says Legalizing Marijuana Would Prevent COVID Spread By Reducing Travel To New Jersey
FeaturedMarijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News November 6, 2020 0
Paradoxically, the two cannabis parties’ success may wind up hurting the cause of legal marijuana. By siphoning votes from the DFL and helping Republicans, legal marijuana is less likely to pass, as the Senate GOP killed a legalization bill in committee in 2019. By Max Nesterak, Minnesota Reformer Marijuana... Read more
Montana Marijuana Opponents File New Lawsuit To Overturn Legalization Vote
FeaturedMarijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News November 6, 2020 0
Paradoxically, the two cannabis parties’ success may wind up hurting the cause of legal marijuana. By siphoning votes from the DFL and helping Republicans, legal marijuana is less likely to pass, as the Senate GOP killed a legalization bill in committee in 2019. By Max Nesterak, Minnesota Reformer Marijuana... Read more
