The National Football League is about to make a dramatic change to its drug testing policy thanks to a new collective bargaining agreement that was brokered between players and owners over the weekend. Under the new CBA, players will no longer face suspensions for positive marijuana tests, and the... Read more
A new poll shows that the Hawkeye State is ready to embrace legalization. The poll from the Des Moines Register and Mediacom found that 53 percent of Iowans support legalizing marijuana for recreational use. According to the Des Moines Register, it marks the first time that the survey, conducted... Read more
The Final Democratic Debate: Fact Checks, Lies, And Videotape
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The Democratic primary has been winnowed down to only two candidates and the final debate covered a wide array of topics in its two-hour runtime: foreign policy, the President’s disastrous handling of the COVID-19 crisis, national health care, and former Vice President Joe Biden’s numerous falsehoods and blatant lies. ... Read more
Washington State Lawmakers Pass Cannabis Social Equity Bill
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State lawmakers passed a bill last week to bring a social equity program to Washington’s cannabis industry, eight years after voters approved a ballot initiative that legalized the recreational use and sale of marijuana. The measure, House Bill 2870 (HB 2870), now awaits action from Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee.... Read more
Former Aurora Cannabis CEO Sells 12.16 Million Shares at C$1.13 Average Price
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Aurora Cannabis Announces Share Sale by Founder Terry Booth Transaction in connection with the previously announced transition plan EDMONTON, March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (the “Company” or “Aurora”) (NYSE | TSX: ACB), the Canadian company defining the future of cannabis worldwide, today announced that Terry Booth... Read more
Tweed’s First THC-Infused Ready-To-Drink Cannabis Beverage Ships Nationwide
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Tweed Houndstooth & Soda will be available for purchase on provincial eCommerce platforms and brick-and-mortar retail locations across Canada SMITHS FALLS, ON, March 16, 2020 /CNW/ – Since Cannabis 2.0 legalization on October 17, 2019, Tweed has been preparing for the launch of our cannabis infused beverages to the... Read more
Group Led by Former Acreage Holdings President Recapitalizes California Cannabis Company with $14.5 Million Investment
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Indus Holdings, Inc. and Investor Group Lead by Geronimo Capital Announce Bridge Financing and Terms for Total Financing of Up to US$14.5 Million Financing to facilitate the cultivation expansion and bring the business to profitability SALINAS, Calif., March 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Indus Holdings, Inc. (“Indus” or the... Read more
Tweed’s First THC-Infused Ready-To-Drink Cannabis Beverage Ships to Quebec
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Tweed Houndstooth & Soda will be available for purchase on SQDC’s eCommerce platform and provincial bricks-and-mortar retail locations SMITHS FALLS, ON, March 13, 2020 /CNW/ – Since Cannabis Legalization 2.0 on October 17, 2019, Canopy Growth Corporation has been preparing for the release of cannabis infused beverages to the... Read more
Lawmakers in an Idaho House of Representatives legislative committee voted against a bill that would have legalized hemp agriculture in the state. The 8 to 7 vote by the House State Affairs Committee killed the measure, SB 1345, that was passed by the Idaho Senate with a vote of... Read more
Alabama Senate Approves Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill
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Alabama is one step closer to legalizing medical marijuana after the state senate approved a bill this week to permit the treatment for patients with qualifying conditions. The bill, sponsored by Republican state Sen. Tim Melson, passed the chamber on Thursday by a 22-11 vote, according to the Montgomery... Read more