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Willow Biosciences Reports Q3 2024
LOS ANGELES- Willow Biosciences Inc., a biotechnology firm specializing in the industrial production of functional ingredients, has reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2024. The company achieved record revenue of $1.7 million ...
UK Explores Raising THC Limits for Industrial Hemp to Boost Farming Prospects
LOS ANGELES- The United Kingdom is evaluating a proposal to increase the permissible tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content in industrial hemp from 0.2% to 0.3%, aligning with standards in the European Union and the United States. This ...
FDA Approves Cannabis Trial for Treating PTSD in Veterans
LOS ANGELES- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a clinical trial investigating the use of smoked cannabis as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military veterans. The study, led by ...
How Do You Target the Right SEC-Accredited Investors in Cannabis?
LOS ANGELES- Raising capital for cannabis startups and small businesses requires a strategic approach, particularly when targeting SEC-accredited investors. These individuals bring significant financial resources and expertise, making them key to your fundraising success. While ...
Oregon Voters Approve Measure 119, Enhancing Unionization Rights for Cannabis Workers
LOS ANGELES- In the recent election, Oregon voters passed Measure 119, mandating that cannabis retailers and processors enter into labor peace agreements as a condition for state licensure. These agreements require employers to remain neutral ...
Germany’s Cannabis Social Clubs Begin Distribution Amid Expansion of Pilot Programs
LOS ANGELES- Germany's cannabis legalization efforts have reached a significant milestone with the first legal distribution of cannabis by a social club. The Cannabis Social Club Ganderkesee, located in Lower Saxony, has commenced providing cannabis ...
Texas Voters Approve Local Cannabis Decriminalization in Dallas, Bastrop, and Lockhart
LOS ANGELES- Voters in three Texas cities—Dallas, Bastrop, and Lockhart—have approved local ordinances to decriminalize low-level cannabis possession. Each measure passed with strong support, reflecting a growing trend in Texas municipalities toward reducing penalties for ...
Willow Biosciences Reports Q3 2024
LOS ANGELES- Willow Biosciences Inc., a biotechnology firm specializing in the industrial production of functional ingredients, has reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2024. The company achieved record revenue of $1.7 million ...
UK Explores Raising THC Limits for Industrial Hemp to Boost Farming Prospects
LOS ANGELES- The United Kingdom is evaluating a proposal to increase the permissible tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content in industrial hemp from 0.2% to 0.3%, aligning with standards in the European Union and the United States. This ...
FDA Approves Cannabis Trial for Treating PTSD in Veterans
LOS ANGELES- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a clinical trial investigating the use of smoked cannabis as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military veterans. The study, led by ...
Announcing: NEW Show on Highly Capitalized: ‘Inside Cultivation with Advanced Nutrients’
LOS ANGELES — Highly Capitalized Network is thrilled to introduce “Inside Cultivation with Advanced Nutrients,” a new online news show that will air fortnightly on HighlyCapitalized.com. This program aims to provide deep insights into cannabis ...
Psilocybin Study Highlights Potential for Psychiatric Treatment
LOS ANGELES- A recent study available through the National Library of Medicine provides new insights into the use of psilocybin for treating psychiatric disorders and its potential in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. This study is the first to ...
High Tide Inc. Secures $15 Million Financing to Support Canadian Expansion
LOS ANGELES- High Tide Inc., known for its innovative approach to cannabis retailing, has announced a significant financial maneuver to facilitate its growth plans across Canada. Under the leadership of CEO Raj Grover, the company ...
Texas Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Local Cannabis Reforms
LOS ANGELES- A Texas judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Attorney General Ken Paxton that sought to nullify voter-approved local cannabis decriminalization ordinances in Austin, Denton, Elgin, Killeen, and San Marcos. Last week, a Texas ...
Study Shows Reduced Opioid Prescriptions Near Cannabis Dispensaries
LOS ANGELES- A recent study has found that communities in Oregon with cannabis dispensaries nearby have lower rates of opioid prescriptions. The research, titled “Recreational cannabis dispensary access effects on prescription opioid use and mortality,” ...
Minnesota Codifies Ban on Cannabis Odor as Sole Reason for Searches
LOS ANGELES- Minnesota lawmakers have codified a Minnesota Supreme Court decision that prevents law enforcement from using the smell of cannabis as the sole basis for searching a vehicle. This decision follows the legalization of cannabis ...
AMA Approves Support for Drug Decriminalization
LOS ANGELES- The American Medical Association (AMA) voted to support drug decriminalization at its annual House of Delegates meeting in Chicago on June 12. MD/PhD candidate Ryan Englander highlighted the inefficacy of the war on ...
Michigan Surpasses California in Cannabis Sales Volume
LOS ANGELES- Michigan has overtaken California as the largest cannabis market in the U.S. in terms of sales volume, according to data from multiple market intelligence firms. Michigan surpassed California over the winter in the ...
Psychedelics Linked to Improved Cognitive Functioning in Older Adults
LOS ANGELES- Older individuals who have used psychedelics exhibit better cognitive functioning and fewer depressive symptoms compared to those who have not, according to new research published in Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine. However, psychedelic usage ...
Slovenia Votes Overwhelmingly for Cannabis Reforms in Recent Elections
WORLD- In a significant shift, Slovenian voters have endorsed key cannabis reforms, including the cultivation of medical cannabis and limited personal use, reflecting evolving societal attitudes. One of the key questions put to voters was ...
Massachusetts Lawmakers Postpone Intoxicating Hemp Regulation to 2025
LOS ANGELES- Massachusetts lawmakers have announced that legislation to regulate intoxicating hemp products will not be completed before the end of the current legislative session next month. Despite the pressing need for regulation, the bill ...
New York Advances Cannabis Regulation Amid Enforcement Challenges
NEW YORK- New York has made notable progress in cannabis regulation, introducing new rules that allow adults to cultivate plants for personal use. This development is part of the state’s broader strategy to foster a ...
Filament Health Completes C$1.0 Million Bridge Financing
LOS ANGELES- Filament Health Corp., a natural psychedelic drug development company, announced the completion of its C$1.0 million bridge financing. This follows the company's press release from June 3, 2024. Negev Capital Fund One, LP ...
California Cannabis Retailers Could Soon Diversify Offerings with New Bill
LOS ANGELES- A new bill proposed by Assemblymember Matt Haney seeks to assist California's cannabis retailers in diversifying their revenue streams. This legislation would allow these businesses to sell non-cannabis food and non-alcoholic beverages and ...
Minnesota Cannabis: State Announces Automatic Expungements of 57,780 Criminal Records
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Criminal history records that qualify for automatic expungement under the Adult-Use Cannabis Act are no longer visible to the public in the Minnesota Criminal History System (CHS). The Minnesota Department of Public Safety ...
