Cannabis Banking: State Treasurers Ask Congress to Include SAFE Act in COVID-19 Relief Legislation
On Wednesday, July 8, 2020, a bipartisan group of sixteen state treasurers, led by Oregon Treasurer Tobias Read, sent a letter to congressional leaders requesting that the next piece of…
An Interview With Edibles Expert Elise McDonough, Confections At CannaCraft
Elise McDonough, an eighteen-year veteran of the cannabis industry, is one of the first people who took the time to dig a bit deeper into my nascent background in cannabis.…
Second Cup Parent Company Opens First Cannabis Dispensary in Toronto
Second Cup ;s parent company has opened its first recreational cannabis dispensary. Mississauga, Aegis Brands says it welcomed guests to a Hemisphere Cannabis Co. location on Avenue Road in mid-town…
Marijuana Violations Will No Longer Be Cited In Kansas City, MO
A proposal to lift penalties for marijuana possession in Kansas City has been voted into action. Read More
Cannabis Cup: People’s Choice Edition Coming To Illinois
Get ready, Illinois—Cannabis Cup: People’s Choice Edition is coming your way. Read More
International Cannabis: Guidance for Companies Entering the U.S. Market, Part 4 – Geography Matters
In prior blog posts (see here, here, and here), I described how we field regular inquiries regarding international cannabis, both from companies inside the looking internationally and from international companies…
Looking for a CBD Bath Bomb? Try These Recipes for CBD Bath Bombs
Looking For A CBD Bath Bomb? Try These Recipes For CBD Bath Bombs Are you looking for a perfect way to spice up your regular bath routine? You might want…
Ask Ars: Should You Stop Using the Word “Marijuana”?
Do words matter? The “Marijuana” versus “cannabis” debate. Here’s a question to ponder this morning: should people use the word “cannabis” or “marijuana” when referring to the psychoactive plant? That…
A Dozen Unlicensed Los Angeles Dispensaries Slapped with Tax Evasion
The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration is not playing games anymore when it comes to dispensaries that dodge taxes. Read More
Oregon Will Vote On Legalizing Psilocybin In November
Could medical psilocybin be a possibility in Oregon? Read More