The Democratic leadership of Maryland’s House of Delegates last Thursday introduced a bill to legalize cannabis for adults. The measure, House Bill 837, would legalize possession of up to 1.5 ounces of cannabis for adults and create an equitable path to cannabis legalization, according to the sponsor of the... Read more
Activists submitted language for a proposed ballot measure to legalize natural psychedelics in Michigan last week, launching a statewide effort that has seen significant progress at the local level.  The initiative proposal was submitted to state officials on February 1 by the Michigan Initiative for Community Healing, a ballot... Read more
Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel for CA Operators?
Many California cannabis entrepreneurs would like to forget 2021. The second half price implosion of flower combined with an unexpected dip in the market’s growth trajectory left even the most resolute of CA’s participants questioning their future. The driver behind these challenges is best summed up by a lack... Read more
MariMed Top-Selling Brands and Products Now Available in Delaware
Ryan Allway February 7th, 2022 News, Top News NORWOOD, Mass., Feb. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MariMed, Inc. (OTCQX: MRMD) (“MariMed” or the “Company”), a leading multi-state cannabis operator focused on improving lives every day, today announced that its award-winning cannabis brands and products are now available in Delaware.... Read more
Utah lawmakers have approved a bill to protect the rights of medical cannabis patients employed by government agencies. Under the bill, SB46, the state and local governments would be required to treat medical cannabis recommendations the same as prescriptions for other controlled substances.  The legislation provides protection from discrimination... Read more
NY boosts medical marijuana access as legal pot market looms
NEW YORK (AP) — While New York’s much-anticipated legal pot shops could be a year away from opening, the state is making medical marijuana much more available now. As of late last month, clinicians can greenlight medicinal pot for any condition they think it would help, not just for... Read more
Marijuana Legislation Announced By Maryland House Leadership
Lawmakers on Thursday introduced a measure to legalize recreational marijuana for adults that supporters say would put the state on a path for an equitable cannabis industry, if voters approve it in November. The bill would create an implementation plan based on the findings of the House Cannabis Referendum... Read more
Mississippi becomes the 37th state to legalize medical marijuana
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi is legalizing medical marijuana for people with debilitating conditions such as cancer, AIDS and sickle cell disease. Republican Gov. Tate Reeves signed the legislation Wednesday and it became law immediately. It could be months before the first marijuana dispensaries open. “There is no doubt that... Read more
What you need to know about the medical marijuana bill in the South Carolina State House
After seven sessions of circling the South Carolina State House, the medical marijuana bill, sponsored by Sen. Tom Davis, R-Beaufort, will have a shot on the Senate floor. As South Carolina debates the “most conservative” medical cannabis bill, perceptions of the drug and the scope of its use are... Read more
Another alleged case of fentanyl-laced cannabis in Connecticut has gone up in smoke.  In this case, the false alarm came out of Connecticut, where an investigation has revealed that “nearly 40 Connecticut overdoses were possibly linked to fentanyl-laced marijuana—sparking widespread attention and concern—turned out to be one confirmed... Read more
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