Legal Related Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Just Approved Something Big by Sophia Vida May 24, 2019 Massachusetts's Cannabis Control Commission has approved the state's first acquisition of a marijuana company this week. The sale of Sira Naturals to Cannabis Strategies Acquisition Corp. has been officially approved. Sira N...
Legal Related Texas Senate Advances Bill to Expand Medical Marijuana by Sophia Vida May 23, 2019 It was this week that the Texas Senate advanced a bill that would expand the list of debilitating marijuana conditions that can be legally treated by marijuana. The Senate had unanimously voted in favor of a bill by state Rep. ...
Legal Related California Senate Just Did Something Amazing for the Marijuana Industry by Sophia Vida May 22, 2019 California's Senate has passed legislation that will create state-chartered cannabis banks. The legislation will help the industry get around restrictions on access to banking services and under the bill, private banks or credi...
Legal Related Banking Associations in All 50 States Want this for Marijuana by Sophia Vida May 22, 2019 All 50 state banking associations are calling on the Senate Banking Committee to advance bipartisan legislation that would protect financial institutions that service marijuana businesses from being penalized by federal regulators...
Legal Related A Majority of Illinois People Think Marijuana Should Be Legalized by Sophia Vida May 21, 2019 According to a new poll, Illinois people are wanting marijuana. Global Strategy Group on behalf of Think Big Illinois has conducted a poll that has revealed that a majority of Illinois residents want the drug to be legalized. ...
Legal Related A Cincinnati Councilman Has Just Proposed This by Sophia Vida May 21, 2019 Cincinnati City Councilman David Mann has recently proposed how much marijuana Cincinnati should permit. Mann proposed his idea on Monday that includes a limit possession to 32 grams to people 21 or older. Public use also would...
Legal Related Arkansas to Sell Medical Marijuana Edibles Soon by Sophia Vida May 17, 2019 It has been less than a week since the state of Arkansas has opened its medical marijuana dispensaries for its residents. Now those patients who would rather eat marijuana than smoke it will be able to do so soon. Next week ...
Legal Related This is How Joe Biden Feels About Marijuana by Sophia Vida May 17, 2019 Joe Biden is running for President of the United States in 2020 and he recently revealed how he feels about marijuana According to a Biden campaign spokesman who spoke to CNN, he supports the decriminalization of the drug. B...
Legal Related Anxiety and Tourette Syndrome May be Added to List of Medical Marijuana Approved Conditions in PA by Sophia Vida May 17, 2019 Pennsylvania State Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine led a discussion this week with the medical marijuana advisory board about adding anxiety and Tourette Syndrome to the list of conditions to be treated with medic...
Legal Related Medical Marijuana to be Made Available by Prescription in Israel by Sophia Vida May 17, 2019 Israel's Health Minister Yaakov Litzman announced on Thursday evening that medical cannabis will be available by prescription rather than with Health Ministry permission for certain medical conditions in the country. “I have ...