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Mar 04
Cannabis Party MP (NSW) Jeremy Buckingham Launches Podcast – “Into The Weeds”

Ok it’s a slightly corny name but anything that spreads knowledge is fine by us He writes The cannabis movement and conversation in Australia is evolving rapidly, but too often, the real stories, the hard truths, and the voices that matter most are left out of the mainstream debate. Here’s the most recent YT broadcast […]

Mar 04
Cannabis Client Alert – Week of March 3, 2025

In this week’s edition: FDA Clears DeFloria’s Cannabis-based Autism Treatment for Phase 2 Trial House Bill Mirrors Senate Bill Maintaining 280E Restrictions on Cannabis Cannabis Business Sale Dispute Dismissed Over Illegal Contract Ohio GOP Advances Senate Bill Overhauling Voter-approved Cannabis Law California Bill Seeks to Weed Out Illegal, Online Hemp and Cannabis Sellers Study Shows […]

Mar 04
Colombian President Calls On Lawmakers To Legalize Marijuana To Combat Cartel Violence In The Illicit Market

Marijuana Moment The president of Colombia is calling on lawmakers to legalize marijuana in the country, arguing that prohibition “only brings violence” from cartels in the illicit market. And he’s also pushing other nations to legalize coca leaves for “for purposes other than cocaine.” On Sunday, President Gustavo Petro warned in a social media post […]

Mar 04
SCOTUS Blog: Mexico’s suit against U.S. gun makers comes before Supreme Court

Just two weeks after the Trump administration designated six Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, Mexico will come to the Supreme Court on Tuesday in its effort to hold U.S. gun makers liable for cartel violence committed with U.S.-made weapons. Mexico’s suit against U.S. gun makers comes before Supreme Court Mexico is seeking billions of […]

Mar 04
Vicente – Rhode Island Cannabis Update: Current Market, Proposed Rules and New Business Opportunities

Posted To Linked In Vicente LLP https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/rhode-island-cannabis-update-current-market-proposed-rules-taxoc/ March 3, 2025 Catch up on the current state of Rhode Island’s cannabis market, regulatory enforcement trends, highlights from the proposed adult-use rules, and the anticipated cannabis business licensing opportunities on the horizon. Cannabis policy reform in Rhode Island has spanned nearly two decades, starting with the legalization […]

Mar 04
WSCLB Now Posting To Bluesky

The Alert Follow LCB on Bluesky Social! LCB has officially created a Bluesky Social account, joining many other Washington State agencies on a new social media platform. If you’re on Bluesky, follow us at wslcb.bsky.social! We are working to verify our account and change our handle to our official website: lcb.wa.gov. What is Bluesky? Bluesky Social is an open-source […]

Mar 04
Alert: Topics – Revised guidance documents – Product Labeling and Product Registration as well as Pesticide Use 

New: Revised guidance documents The CCB has recently published updated guidance documents on Product Labeling and Product Registration as well as Pesticide Use to our website. The Product Labeling and Registration Guidance summarizes the requirements for product characteristics, packaging, and labeling. There are also new visual guides for pre-registration checklists and testing requirements. Additionally, CCB staff have updated the Pesticide Use Guidance with […]

Mar 04
Translational Health Research Center at Texas State University publishes study on children that live with parents who have a substance use disorder  in the USA

PRESS RELEASE New study estimates that millions of children live with parents who have a substance use disorder  SAN MARCOS – A new study led by Ty S. Schepis, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Psychology and Faculty Fellow at the Translational Health Research Center at Texas State University, reveals that an estimated nearly 17 […]

Mar 04
Medical Cannabis Charity & Advocacy Group Launches In The UK

A Manchester-based charity called CannCare has announced it will provide support to medical cannabis patients in the UK facing discrimination after a rise in reported issues. The charity, which opened its doors on 1 March, offers assistance to patients using cannabis-based products for medicinal use (CBPMs) when they face problems with housing associations, local councils, […]

Mar 04
LA Times Says Regulators Really Need To Get Up To Speed With Testing

The LA Times and their latest instalment on testing in California. Agreed that the Dept of Cannabis may not be doing well and could be doing a lot better but when you compare them to basket cases like Massachusetts they still come up with product updates on a weekly basis. Our question is how do […]