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Feb 07
Royal Queen Seeds Fund Campaign In Germany Saying There’s A Lot of Poo In Illegal Weed.. and yes hilarity ensues with puns about smoking good shit

Here’s the promo we were sent through.. A central goal of Germany’s partial legalization of cannabis on April 1, 2024, was to protect consumers’ health. Apart from ensuring the safe supply of pharmaceutical-quality cannabis to patients, who have been able to obtain medically prescribed cannabis products from pharmacies since 2017, this new law aimed to […]

Feb 07
Reminder – If You Missed This Paper Published in May 2024: The False Promise of Rescheduling Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 24-21

Now the re-scheduling hearings are on hold for at least the next quarter , it is probably worth having a re-read of this. 35 Pages Posted: 2 May 2024 Robert A. Mikos Vanderbilt University – Law School Date Written: May 1, 2024 Abstract The federal government appears poised to reschedule marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act […]

Feb 07
Oakland shutters $1.78M cannabis job training program

SF Gate Classes were set to begin later this month for a popular Oakland jobs program that partners with Merritt College, but the entire program has now been shelved after the city canceled funding midway through its grant. The city of Oakland shut off funding to the Cannabis Workforce and On-the-Job Training Initiative this month just weeks […]

Feb 07
Alert: Department of Cannabis Control Improves Consumer Protection In 2024 by Aggressively Investigating Products That Do Not Follow California’s Regulations

DCC oversaw more than 480 embargoes in 2024 which prevented thousands of potentially adulterated products from being purchased by consumers As part of the Department’s overall efforts to protect consumers, DCC has intensified its product safety efforts by targeting cannabis products that fail to meet California’s rigorous safety standards prior to reaching consumers. In 2024 the […]

Feb 07
Rhode Island – We Were Going To Have An Open Meeting But We’ve Decided To Cancel It

No reason given, no reschedule just a re-direct to the site  https://ccc.ri.gov/about-ccc/cannabis-advisory-board

Feb 07
Austria Court Ruling: Smokable hemp flowers taxed and restricted to tobacco shops

Hemp Today write The Austrian Supreme Administrative Court has ruled that smokable hemp flowers are subject to the country’s tobacco tax, and may only be sold in licensed tobacco shops. While the tobacco tax, which amounts to 34% of the retail price, is expected to generate millions of Euros in revenues for the government, restricting […]