Top Marijuana Stocks To Watch For Valentine’s Day 2022 – StreetInsider.com
Best Cannabis Stocks To Watch Next Week In February the best marijuana stocks to watch have experienced some upside after establishing new lows to start 2022. This month another attempt by Rep. Ed Perlmutter to get the SAFE Banking Act attached to a large manufacturing and innovation bill in the House became a catalyst for top cannabis stocks. In addition, Charles Schumer announced he will introduce his bill in April also has sparked renewed interest in the cannabis sector. In 2021 most of the cannabis sector suffered significant declines as the year progressed. For cannabis investors, this has been an…
Read More »Hemp-derived Cannabinoids Create Controversy in Washington State
In the plant world, hemp is cannabis and cannabis is hemp—a simple and straightforward situation, until humans (and money) become involved. Then, hemp becomes an existential threat to cannabis. Since the 2018 Farm Bill legalized the production of “hemp”—a term legally defined as cannabis sativa with 0.3% or less THC; anything with more is “marijuana” under federal law—the U.S. hemp industry has been on a near non-stop rollercoaster of boom and bust. After the great CBD crash, the latest boom cycle is powered by intoxicating products made with hemp-derived cannabinoids: Delta-8 THC, hemp-derived Delta-9 THC and a few others, such as THC-O. …
Read More »NFL Awards $1M to Study Cannabinoids and Pain Management
Just days ahead of the Super Bowl, the National Football League (NFL) announced the award of $1 million in funding for two teams of medical researchers tasked with investigating the effects of cannabinoids in pain management and their potential for neuroprotection from concussion in “elite football players.” The move represents a breakthrough given the NFL’s longstanding zero-tolerance stance on cannabis use. The award follows a first request for research proposals issued by the Pain Management Committee (PMC), jointly overseen by the NFL and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA). Issued by the PMC in June 2021, the call for proposals resulted in over 100 submissions….
Read More »Exclusive: The Ricky Williams Experiment Rolls On
When Ricky Williams officially retired from professional football a decade ago, I sat up and took notice. As an avid fan of the sport—and a lifelong Miami Dolphins diehard—this particular exit from the NFL hit hard as the former Heisman Trophy winner had a lot of life left in those massive legs and, at his best, few running backs were ever as fun to watch as Ricky Williams. Period. “Run, Ricky! Run!” became the unofficial rallying cry for all Dolphins fans for the seven seasons Williams played in South Florida. To witness him running with a head of steam behind…
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Read More »New York Drops Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana Patients – PRNewswire
The Office of Cannabis Management has also permanently waived the $50 patient application fee, expanded the type of practitioners that can recommend cannabis, and allowed the sale of flower in addition to several other improvements. The OCM has also prepared the regulations for personal cultivation, which should be passed by summer. This massive expansion of the program is due to the passage of the state’s recreational legalization bill, the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA), which was signed into law on March 31, 2021. New York physician Brian Kessler is thrilled to see this change. “The OCM did the right…
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House Marijuana Banking Bill Sponsor Is ‘Confident’ It Will Advance Through Senate Despite Obstacles – Marijuana Moment
“We strongly believe in the rights of Missouri voters to directly bring about good public policy through a process that has served the state well for decades.” By Jason Hancock, Missouri Independent A handful of Republican lawmakers lashed out at the state’s medical marijuana industry Thursday, lobbing accusations of corruption into a Missouri House debate over whether to make it harder to amend the state’s Constitution. On a mostly party-line 98-53 vote, the Missouri House signed off on legislation Thursday that would require a two-thirds vote of the people to amend the state Constitution. Currently, it takes a simple majority vote….
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Missouri Lawmakers Delay Proposed Ballot Initiative Changes At Marijuana Campaign’s Request, Representative Says – Marijuana Moment
“We strongly believe in the rights of Missouri voters to directly bring about good public policy through a process that has served the state well for decades.” By Jason Hancock, Missouri Independent A handful of Republican lawmakers lashed out at the state’s medical marijuana industry Thursday, lobbing accusations of corruption into a Missouri House debate over whether to make it harder to amend the state’s Constitution. On a mostly party-line 98-53 vote, the Missouri House signed off on legislation Thursday that would require a two-thirds vote of the people to amend the state Constitution. Currently, it takes a simple majority vote….
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