Mar 21, 2022 | National
“Social equity” is the legal cannabis industry’s biggest buzzword these days, with governments and companies of all sizes paying homage to the idea that people most harmed by the war on drugs – particularly people of color – should be first in line to reap the...
Mar 20, 2022 | National
The U.S. Department of Transportation has proposed changes to existing federal drug testing guidelines that would allow for the use of oral fluid testing as an alternative to urinalysis for those working in the transportation industry. The agency proposed...
Mar 9, 2022 | National
Competition in the cannabis industry has always been fierce. To date, most competition has focused on securing licenses and sales territory. But, as markets saturate and the green pastures are all claimed, the battlefronts must shift. Cannabis companies now look to...
Mar 9, 2022 | National
While the Garden State and Land of Steady Habits are convincingly in the lead of the tri-state dash towards adult-use cannabis sales, new legislation passed last week at least gives the Empire State a burst of energy. There has been much anticipation since...
Feb 27, 2022 | National
Some New York hemp farmers will be licensed to grow marijuana for two years under a bill signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul this week. State officials say they are setting up a conditional marijuana licensing program for hemp growers to ensure there will be sufficient...
Feb 27, 2022 | National
President Biden nominated federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to fill the Supreme Court seat of retiring justice Stephen Breyer. The 51-year-old Jackson will enter the maelstrom of scrutiny that surrounds top court nominees in our hypercharged political...
