Concord, NH — On Tuesday, the Marijuana Policy Project released their New Hampshire Cannabis Policy voter guide. In order to help inform voters about their options, MPP sent a four-question survey to state Senate candidates and compiled their responses. Additionally, the voter guide includes candidates’ public statements on cannabis policy and incumbent lawmakers’ votes on cannabis-related legislation. Polling shows 74% of Granite State …
Washington, DC: Voters in five states – Arkansas, Maryland, Missouri, North Dakota, and South Dakota – will decide this Election Day on statewide ballot measures to legalize the use of marijuana by adults. Currently, 19 states – comprising 44 percent of the US population – have legalized and regulated adult-use marijuana markets. If voters approve these measures, approximately half of all US residents …
In 2017, three plaintiffs (Julian Stobbs, Myrtle Clarke, and Clifford Thorp) met seven government departments (“the state parties”) and the intervening Doctors for Life (“DFL”) in the Pretoria High Court for the commencement of the Trial of the Plant (the “TOTP”). After days of evidence, the TOTP was rendered part-heard because of the state parties and DFL ambushing us with many thousands of pages of evidence, …
Lakewood, CO, Sept. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KRTL International Corp., a subsidiary of KRTL Holding Group, Inc. (OTC: KRTL) and ICANN Ventures have signed multiple strategic agreements to be executed accordingly. As an introduction to this relationship, they have collaborated with Yeungnam University (Republic of Korea). Through this trilateral revenue sharing partnership, the CBD Training Academy, a global Cannabis Learning Community, can introduce …
Waterloo, Canada: Approximately ten percent of Canadian cannabis consumers report engaging in home cultivation, according to data published in the journal Addictive Behavior Reports. Canadian researchers surveyed home cultivation patterns prior to and following the enactment of adult-use legalization in 2018. Under the law, adults in most regions of the country are permitted to grow up to four cannabis plants for their own personal …
New York, NY: Qualified patients and their designated caregivers can begin home cultivating marijuana next month, following the adoption of rules by state regulators. Under the new rules, patients and caregivers registered with the state may grow specified quantities of marijuana on their own private property. Individual patients are limited to no more than three mature plants and three immature plants. Caregivers with multiple patients …
SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Leafly, a leading online cannabis information resource and marketplace, released a first-of-its-kind report detailing the unintended, damaging consequences that occur when local municipalities elect to “opt-out” of legal, regulated cannabis sales. Developed in partnership with Whitney Economics, the report reveals the adverse consequences of opting out and explores why local regulation, not local prohibition, is the right way to …
OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 22, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced the launch of the legislative review of the Cannabis Act. The objective of the Cannabis Act is twofold. First, it aims to protect the health and safety of Canadians while serving as a …
OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Time is running out to get tickets for the Event of the Decade. Oaksterdam University (OU), the world’s oldest cannabis college, is celebrating its 15th anniversary on September 24th, 2022. Located in Oakland, California, OU first opened its doors in 2007. The school has over 80,000 alumni worldwide and is the most recognized name in cannabis …
VENTURA, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Green Flower–the nation’s leader in cannabis education–is bringing a new, comprehensive Cannabis Compliance and Risk Management Certificate Program to top schools across the country to prepare students to become an in-demand compliance professional within this fast-evolving cannabis industry. 17 of Green Flower’s university partners will launch the Cannabis Compliance and Risk Management Certificate Program for their November 2022 cohort, …