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French Parkinson’s Patients Indicate Strong Support for Medical Cannabis and CBD Use
LOS ANGELES- A recent study published in Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders reveals that a significant majority of individuals in France diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD) are in favor of utilizing medical cannabis and cannabidiol ...
Distru Secures $6 Million Series A to Expand Cannabis ERP Leadership
LOS ANGELES- Distru, a enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform serving the cannabis industry, has successfully secured $6 million in a Series A funding round led by Poseidon Investment Management. This strategic investment aims to bolster ...
DEA Schedules Cannabis Rescheduling Hearings for Early 2025
LOS ANGELES- The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has outlined a schedule for witness testimony in the ongoing hearing concerning the potential reclassification of cannabis under the Controlled Substances Act. Chief Administrative Law Judge John Mulrooney ...
Trump’s Return to Office: What it Means for the Cannabis Industry
LOS ANGELES- As Donald Trump returns to the White House, the cannabis industry is assessing how his policy stance could shape the future of legal cannabis in the United States. Trump's position on cannabis has ...
Massachusetts Voters Reject Medical Use of Psychedelics in Close Ballot Measure
LOS ANGELES- Massachusetts voters have rejected a proposed measure to legalize the medical use of certain psychedelics, with 57% voting against and 43% in favor. The initiative sought to permit the use of psilocybin, psilocin, ...
Aurora Cannabis Reports Q2 Revenue Growth
LOS ANGELES- Aurora Cannabis Inc. announced a 29% increase in revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2025, reaching $81.1 million. This growth is attributed primarily to the rising demand for its medical cannabis products ...
Verano Reports Steady Q2 Earnings
LOS ANGELES- Verano Holdings Corp., a major multi-state cannabis operator in the U.S., reported its Q2 earnings on August 7th. The company met analysts' expectations with an EPS of ($0.05), showing a decline with negative ...
French Parkinson’s Patients Indicate Strong Support for Medical Cannabis and CBD Use
LOS ANGELES- A recent study published in Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders reveals that a significant majority of individuals in France diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD) are in favor of utilizing medical cannabis and cannabidiol ...
Distru Secures $6 Million Series A to Expand Cannabis ERP Leadership
LOS ANGELES- Distru, a enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform serving the cannabis industry, has successfully secured $6 million in a Series A funding round led by Poseidon Investment Management. This strategic investment aims to bolster ...
DEA Schedules Cannabis Rescheduling Hearings for Early 2025
LOS ANGELES- The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has outlined a schedule for witness testimony in the ongoing hearing concerning the potential reclassification of cannabis under the Controlled Substances Act. Chief Administrative Law Judge John Mulrooney ...
Michigan Surpasses California in Legal Cannabis Sales
LOS ANGELES- In an unexpected development within the cannabis industry, Michigan has overtaken California in the number of legal cannabis products sold. This shift, initially reported by SF Gate, marks a significant change in market ...
THCA Hemp Flower Prices Maintain Parity with Cannabis in Several States
LOS ANGELES- A new report by Hemp Benchmarks, shared with Green Market Report, indicates that wholesale prices for THCA hemp flower have maintained parity with cannabis in several regulated adult-use state markets, positioning it as ...
Michigan Surpasses California in Monthly Cannabis Sales for First Time
LOS ANGELES- Michigan sold more cannabis products in March this year than any other state, surpassing California for the first time in monthly sales, according to BDSA data outlined in an SF Gate report. Michigan ...
Rhode Island Launches Free Cannabis Industry Training Program
LOS ANGELES- The Rhode Island Department of Labor, in collaboration with the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI), will offer a free cannabis training program to a select group of students. This initiative aims to ...
California Reinvests Cannabis Tax Revenue to Support Communities
LOS ANGELES- The California Community Reinvestment Grants (CalCRG) Program has announced over $45 million in grants for Fiscal Year 2023-24, aiming to uplift communities impacted by the War on Drugs. This initiative represents a significant ...
South Dakota Adult-Use Cannabis Initiative to Appear on 2024 Ballot
NEW YORK- South Dakota voters will have another opportunity to decide on the legalization of adult-use cannabis. Initiated Measure 29, which aims to legalize the recreational use, possession, and distribution of cannabis, will be on ...
Canopy Growth to Fully Acquire Acreage Holdings in Strategic Expansion
LOS ANGELES- Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth has agreed to acquire all issued and outstanding Class E shares of Acreage Holdings, a U.S.-based multistate cannabis operator. This acquisition is part of Canopy's broader strategy to ...
Vermont Medical Cannabis Patient Appeals Denial of Unemployment Benefits to State Supreme Court
LOS ANGELES- A Vermont man is appealing the denial of a portion of his unemployment benefits to the state Supreme Court after being terminated from his job for using medical cannabis. Ivo Skoric, 59, who ...
House Approves Amendments to Authorize Medical Cannabis Recommendations for Veterans and Support Psychedelics Research
LOS ANGELES- The U.S. House of Representatives has approved amendments to a significant spending bill, enabling Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) doctors to issue medical cannabis recommendations to military veterans and support research into psychedelics. ...
DEA Proposal to Reclassify Cannabis Generates Strong Public Response
LOS ANGELES- Following the submission of a proposal by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on May 21, a 60-day public comment period was initiated, set to conclude on July 22. In the first 15 days, ...
Beckley Psytech Launches Study on Neurophysiological Effects of Synthetic 5-MeO-DMT
LOS ANGELES- Beckley Psytech, a private psychedelics medicine company, announced on Monday the commencement of a new research study investigating the neurophysiological effects of BPL-003, its novel synthetic intranasal formulation of 5-MeO-DMT, on the human ...
CannMed24 Event Review: 12 Things You Missed at CannMed 24
NEW YORK-CannMed 24 has set a new benchmark in the cannabis industry, offering unparalleled insights, networking opportunities, and a unique experience. Here are a dozen highlights certain to stir up a whole bunch of FOMO ...
Filament Health Receives Authorization for Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Psilocybin for MAUD Treatment
LOS ANGELES- Filament Health, a psychedelic drug development company, has received authorization from Health Canada and the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct a Phase 2 clinical trial of its botanical psilocybin ...
Japan to Accept Public Comments on Cannabis Reform Bill
WORLD- The Japanese government announced on May 30 that it will begin accepting public comments on its cannabis reform bill, which includes potential measures to loosen restrictions on processing CBD in food products. This move ...
Few Pardons Issued for Cannabis Crimes in Canada Since 2019 Reforms
LOS ANGELES- Despite the federal government’s estimate that 10,000 Canadians would be eligible for conviction relief following the legalization of cannabis in 2018, only 845 pardons have been granted since 2019. Data from the Parole ...
