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Aug 22
Democrats talk cannabis at convention (Newsletter: August 22, 2024)

      GOP senators: Marijuana a “gateway drug”; FL gov homegrow dispute; NY cannabis environmental plan; CO psychedelics education Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Before you dig into today’s  ​ 

Aug 22
Amicus brief filed to 9th Circuit on behalf of NORML arguing the 50-year delay in medicinal cannabis legalization should be a lesson re psilocybin

Header Image: Karen Luong Natasha Sumner Danny Solomon Joseph Shapiro, Esq. Dan McKillop, Esq. Bia Labate Ismail Lourido Ali Joshua S. Bauchner  Mandelbaum Barrett  Writes on Linked In Big day in the 9th Circuit as we fight off government intrusion in the doctor-patient relationship! We filed an amicus brief on behalf of NORML arguing the […]

Aug 22
Transcripts: Impact of the regulatory framework for cannabis in New South Wales – Parliamentary Enquiry

01/08/2024 Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Sydney   19/08/2024 Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Sydney

Aug 22
NJ: Jersey City cannabis dispensary in Hudson County to unionize employees – Dispensary Founder and CEO Osbert Orduña Supports Move

Union recognition agreements provide a framework for industrial relations within an organization, setting out the rules and procedures to be used by both union and employer. “There’s a clear and obvious need for more family-supporting careers throughout the cannabis industry,” The Cannabis Place Dispensary Founder and CEO Osbert Orduña said today. “We want to set […]

Aug 22
Australia: PharmaCann Say We Own “Cookies” TM in Australia & Don’t Question Us

Cannabiz are reporting the following this week     Read full story (paywall) at PharmaCann warns industry over ‘misinformation and libellous propaganda’ amid Cookies dispute   Just in case you thought PharmaCann didn’t have values apparently they do according to their website

Aug 22
NY Cannabis Officials Lay Out Plan For Environmental Sustainability And Energy Use Standards In Legal Industry

Marijuana Moment New York officials are rolling out a broad plan to encourage environmental sustainability and set energy use standards within the state’s legal marijuana industry. It’s part of regulators’ broader goal of promoting economic, environmental and social sustainability in the emerging sector. Over the past several months, the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has […]

Aug 22
Tyson Launches Boxing Glove Shaped Gummies In Colorado

“We first delivered the Mike Bites ear shaped edibles, which took over the world,” Tyson said in a statement from the company. “These Knockout Gummies represent another step in our mission to make plant-based wellness accessible to all. Whether it be through ears or gloves, I’m always looking for new ways to connect with my […]

Aug 22
Australia – PRESS RELEASE: Medicinal Cannabis: Jelly Donutz and Blueberry Muffin

As Australia’s largest importer of medicinal cannabis genetics, CEO Tom Varga was asked to discuss the drivers behind importation of these new genetics and the benefits he saw for the industry. “More choices are always better”, said Tom, “We’re just working to ensure patients get the broadest medicinal offering possible, year-round, and that growers are […]

Aug 22
Australia: 70kg of cannabis seized in Operation Whiskey Flaunt, South Brisbane District

Police have charged four people and seized 70 kilograms of cannabis worth over half a million dollars following a drug trafficking investigation in South Brisbane District. Operation Whiskey Flaunt, led by detectives from Acacia Ridge Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), focused on a drug network allegedly operating online and via social media. On August 19, detectives […]