Consumer Brands Association Pushes Lawmakers on CBD Amid FDA Inaction
The group, which includes Coca-Cola and Kellogg’s as members, says its membership is “CBD curious” but that the lack of federal regulation is keeping major brands at bay.
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California, Virginia cannabis regulators named • Illinois puts $3.5M from cannabis revenue toward justice grants • & more…
An excerpt from recent editions of the Cannabis Wire Daily newsletter.
Antigua Bets on a Public-Private Partnership for Cannabis Cultivation
The venture represents the first time a government in the Caribbean has entered the industry as an asset holder and investor.
US Surgeon General’s take on federal cannabis reform • California’s banking push • Legalization efforts in Maryland, Ohio • & more…
An excerpt from recent editions of the Cannabis Wire Daily newsletter.
Sen. Grassley responds to Sen. Schumer’s cannabis bill • NJ tosses 88,000 convictions • USDA to survey 20,000 hemp growers • & more…
An excerpt from recent editions of the Cannabis Wire Daily newsletter.
Illinois Governor Signs Bill to Create Additional Cannabis Licenses for Equity Applicants
Equity was front and center in the push for legalization in Illinois. But the state’s industry has remained dominated by the largest cannabis companies in the country.
California’s new top cannabis regulator • Biden names drug czar • New York’s Bar Association on cannabis industry ethics • & more…
An excerpt from recent editions of the Cannabis Wire Daily newsletter.
Advil-Maker GlaxoSmithKline Among Entities Newly Lobbying on Cannabis
From CBD and banking legislation in Congress to the right to advertise in legal states, here are the entities newly lobbying on cannabis-related issues at the national level.
Sen. Schumer on Legal Cannabis Plan: “I Will Use My Clout as Majority Leader To Make This a Priority in the Senate”
Schumer said the votes aren’t yet there for the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act, which he and Sens. Cory Booker and Ron Wyden formally announced on Wednesday.
Sens. Schumer, Wyden, and Booker Release Most Comprehensive Cannabis Reform Proposal Yet. Here Are the Details.
The Senators are starting with a “discussion draft” ahead of a bill, which is an unprecedented approach for federal cannabis law reform. Public comment will be open until September.
