New Jersey is latest battleground for social equity in cannabis
New Jersey is latest battleground for social equity in cannabis | Leafly Link copied to your clipboard Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Where are you from? noyes Remember me for 30 days. I confirm that this is not a shared device. Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. State regulators have disputed claims that Black applicants are being frozen out of the licensing process. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s latest balance sheet projects that cannabis sales will generate $4 million for state funds before…
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Kansas Senators Hold First Of Three Medical Marijuana Legalization Hearings In Committee – Marijuana Moment
A Connecticut legislative committee on Friday approved a bill that would set the state up to provide certain patients with access to psychedelic-assisted treatment with substances like MDMA and psilocybin. Before the vote, several members of the joint Public Health Committee remarked on the compelling testimony of top military officials, advocates and scientists who spoke about their experiences and the potential impact of the reform at a hearing earlier this week. The legislation was approved on a noncontroversial basis as part of the panel’s consent calendar. It now advances to floor consideration. The measure, HB 5396, would create psychedelic treatment…
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Bridgeport “inundated” with FOIA requests, faces possible fines for delays – Torrington Register Citizen
BRIDGEPORT — Overwhelmed by Freedom of Information Act requests for municipal documents and under pressure from the state watchdog agency that enforces those regulations to catch up, the law department wants to hire an additional staffer to help process inquiries. “We’re inundated with them,” City Attorney R. Christopher Meyer said in an interview this week. “And they’re not simple requests. They don’t say, ‘Give a one page report that exists.’ They … require a lot of searching and a lot of work.” According to Meyer, the projected number of FOIA submissions for the current fiscal year, which ends June 30,…
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Georgia House And Senate Pass Differing Medical Marijuana Bills To Jumpstart Stalled Program – Marijuana Moment
The Kentucky House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill to legalize medical marijuana in the state. The legislation now heads to the Senate. The measure, sponsored by Rep. Jason Nemes (R), was taken up by the full chamber about a week after clearing the House Judiciary Committee. Meanwhile, separate adult-use and medical legalization bills were filed by Democratic lawmakers last month. The vote on the floor was 59-34. “This is Kentucky grown, Kentucky processed, Kentucky tested,” Nemes said ahead of the vote. “Grown by Kentucky farmers on Kentucky land with Kentucky seeds for our Kentucky brothers and sisters and the Kentucky…
Read More »‘CannaWarriors’ protest state bill provision that would crack down on cannabis gifting – WSHU
At least 40 people gathered at the state Capitol on Tuesday to protest a bill that would crack down on giving away adult-use and medical use cannabis. Lawmakers testified in a hearing last week that the bill’s purpose is to target unlicensed businesses operating under false pretenses. But the bill also has language that would ban cannabis distribution at any event that charges a cover — such as the High Bazaar in Hamden, which uses its cover fee to pay for permits and on-site medical staff. The law, if passed as written, would also forbid any other sales at events…
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What’s on tap for marijuana tech platform Weedmaps’ parent: Q&A with CEO Chris Beals – Marijuana Business Daily
CEO Chris Beals has positioned WM Technology among the nation’s largest marijuana e-commerce and advertising platforms. The parent company of Weedmaps closed 2021 with record annual revenue of $193.1 million. ADVERTISEMENT Irvine, California-based WM Technology also recorded a sharp jump in net income, to $152.2 million versus $38.8 million in 2020. The company’s average monthly paying clients, meanwhile, rose 5% in 2021, to a record 4,337. “Clients” include cannabis retailers that use the company’s online ordering and point-of-sale platform as well as other services under its WM Business unit. At the end of 2021, the company also counted 15.7 million…
Read More »State treasurers push cannabis banking in DC (Newsletter: March 16, 2022) – Marijuana Moment
CO psilocybin initiative; RI legalization hearing; MD psychedelics treatment bill; Hemp wigs for UK lawyers 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… BREAKING: Journalism is often consumed for free, but costs money to produce! While this newsletter is proudly sent without cost to you, our ability to send it each day depends on the financial support of readers who can afford to give it. So if you’ve got a few dollars to spare each…
Read More »Best THC Gummies On The Market: List Of The Best THC Brands| 2022’s Top 5 Hemp Derived THC Gummies – Auburn Reporter
THC gummies are a fantastic way to get the benefits of cannabis without having to smoke, vape, or ingest anything. These gummies have swiftly acquired appeal as easy-to-consume cannabis edibles due to their simplicity and delectability. These edibles deliver a pleasant, soothing sensation without the adverse side effects of THC use. THC products are becoming more popular. Consequently, there is a very significant likelihood that you will come across fraudsters selling substandard items. These low-quality goods may negatively impact your health or may fail to get the results you want. As a result, to reduce the chances of you encountering…
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