Apr 25, 2023 | National
Democratic Gov. John Carney said that he will allow legislation to become law repealing state-level penalties for the possession of marijuana and establishing rules for a regulated marketplace. House Bill 1 eliminates criminal and civil penalties for the possession of...
Apr 25, 2023 | National
As more and more states legalize marijuana, and Congress sits on the cusp of passing a landmark bipartisan marijuana bill, things may be looking up for cannabis users nationwide. But not too far up, especially those gearing up to fly for the...
Apr 25, 2023 | National
The dangerous and infectious hop latent viroid that’s been on the radar of many marijuana growers since its discovery in 2018 has spread beyond North America and is threatening to spiral out of control and cause billions of dollars in industry losses, experts are...
Apr 25, 2023 | National
The takeover of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) branches by First Citizens Bank could help hemp companies in a number of states where the North-Carolina-based regional bank previously had no presence. With its purchase of the failed California bank’s assets last...
Apr 25, 2023 | National
Thirty-one nonprofit organizations, including major U.S. hemp groups, have aligned in support of a unified legislative agenda for hemp in the 2023 Farm Bill. A document unveiled Monday, April 24, identifies nine policy priorities for Congress, including requiring...
Apr 22, 2023 | National
A Republican congressman filed a bill on Thursday’s 4/20 cannabis holiday to protect the Second Amendment rights of people who use marijuana in legal states, allowing them to purchase and possess firearms that they’re currently prohibited from having under federal...