The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) is announcing the date, time, and location for its next education session featuring Alexander Wilson, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Co-Director of the Medicinal Plant Chemistry Program at NMU. Date: Thursday, March 13, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM Eastern Time Place: Zoom Webinar Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82010769599?pwd=YvPoLBVyPKs7QObiJqPY61eihAteOF.1 Passcode: 634832 Telephone: USA 215 446 3656 US Toll USA 888 […]

We have 6 states to report on this week: Georgia’s SB 254: This bill would impose extreme THC limits, ban hemp beverages, and severely restrict product availability. Kentucky’s SB 202: While it the ban on hemp beverages has been removed, it still weakens industry-backed quality regulations from the Department of Health and Family Services. Missouri’s Legislative Activity: […]

The new Queensland government has made it’s stance on drug policy clear – ‘there is no safe way to take drugs’. But there’s a fear a recent detection of a deadly opioid nitazene in Queensland could harm more people if these clinics are shut down. GUEST: Tim Nicholls, Queensland Health Minister PRODUCER: Brooke Young   From his […]

I highlight this because as the economy gets worse in the US it looks like cannabis dispenasries will be on the frontline perceived as easy targets   I wanted to personally invite you to our Special CIAO Cannabis Insiders Meeting TONIGHT—open to all Portland Metro Area cannabis licensees and anyone affected by crime in our industry. (Membership is […]

It takes a big person to admit when they are wrong. But I’ll raise my hand and say I was wrong when I predicted that the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals would rule in favor of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission in late March or early April. That prediction was at least two weeks early, […]

Festival goers have reported an overall positive experience at the first government-led pill testing trial in Australia at Yours and Owls Festival. NSW Health Minister Ryan Park said the pilot was a success. “To see it happen and taking place on an iconic festival that is Yours and Owls over the course of the weekend […]