Member Blog: Will 2022 Be the Year for Cannabis Consumption Lounges?
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics February 15, 2022 0
By Eric Rahn, Managing Director, S2S Insurance Specialists Key Questions & Considerations for Those Looking to Ride the Next Big Wave In the ever-evolving and fiercely competitive cannabis industry, consumption lounges (a.k.a. social or smoking lounges) are generating big buzz. Innovators and proponents for their legalization see it as a... Read more
Equity Member Spotlight: Toni Brands with Toni Scott
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics February 15, 2022 0
NCIA’s editorial department continues the Member Spotlight series by highlighting our Social Equity Scholarship Recipients as part of our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program. Participants are gaining first-hand access to regulators in key markets to get insight on the industry, tips for raising capital, and advice on how to access and utilize... Read more
Psychedelic Medicine For PTSD: The Key To U.S. Legal Reforms
Marijuana Stocks, Finance, & InvestingUncategorized February 14, 2022
There are many valid reasons to push forward with legal reforms to advance psychedelic medicine. In the U.S., however, it is the treatment of PTSD that is bringing Republicans and Democrats together.
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Whitmer rolls out new name for Michigan pot agency
Marijuana Industry NewsMichigan February 14, 2022 0
Three years after it was formed, the Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency is getting a new name. The agency will be renamed the Cannabis Regulatory Agency and take up the task of overseeing hemp processing, distribution and sales in addition to its current regulation of the marijuana industry. The change moves... Read more
Rutgers University Releases Study on Cannabis Usage to Help Guide State Policy
Marijuana Industry News February 14, 2022
Cannabis has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. It was the “funny-smelling” cigarettes my Dad would smoke after dinner, the thing that kept my cousin Earl in fresh Jordans, and the only way I could put myself through junior college. It was... Read more
New Mexico Senate Committee Approves Adult-Use Cannabis Clean-Up Bill
Marijuana Industry News February 14, 2022
CHICAGO, Feb. 11, 2022 – PRESS RELEASE – Cresco Labs, a vertically integrated multistate operator and the No. 1 U.S. wholesaler of branded cannabis products, announced the Clio Award-winning documentary short film, “The Sentence of Michael Thompson,” will have its world premiere on March 9 at the Santa Barbara International... Read more
