Charlotte’s Web Completes Acquisition of Abacus Health Products

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Charlotte’s Internet Holdings, a producer and distributor of hemp-derived CBD merchandise, introduced June 11 that it had accomplished the beforehand introduced acquisition of Abacus Well being Merchandise, Inc., a producer of over-the-counter topical merchandise that mix Active Man energetic pharmaceutical substances with hemp extract.“This simply made a lot sense,” Charlotte’s Internet CEO Deanie Elsner instructed Hemp Grower and Hashish Enterprise Occasions. “We’re like two distinct puzzle items that now match completely collectively as one.”Charlotte’s Internet Read More

Colorado Governor Could Issue Marijuana Pardons Under Senate-Passed Social Equity Bill

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Two members of a criminal justice task force organized by presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and former rival Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) recently discussed why they feel the criminalization of marijuana is an untenable policy, with one—a former U.S. attorney general—suggesting that even drugs such as opioids and cocaine should be removed from the criminal justice system’s purview. Another member, who is also a former federal prosecutor, argued that the former vice president’s proposal Read More

Arkansas Medical Cannabis Sales Near $100 Million

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Narith Panh has long advocated for the use of cannabis as part of a healthy, holistic lifestyle.When he was just 22 years old, Panh was diagnosed with a bulging disc, which caused him to suffer chronic back pain that made him rely on prescription pills and other remedies with unwanted side effects. With two options—undergo surgery to get his discs fused or deal with the pain—Panh chose the latter of the two, turning to a Read More

Biden-Sanders Task Force Members Push For Legalizing Marijuana And Other Drug Reforms

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Two members of a criminal justice task force organized by presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and former rival Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) recently discussed why they feel the criminalization of marijuana is an untenable policy, with one—a former U.S. attorney general—suggesting that even drugs such as opioids and cocaine should be removed from the criminal justice system’s purview. Another member, who is also a former federal prosecutor, argued that the former vice president’s proposal Read More

Cresco Co-Founder Leaves Company’s Board of Directors, Vireo Health Severs Ties with Former Canopy Growth CEO Bruce Linton: Week in Review

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Narith Panh has long advocated for the use of cannabis as part of a healthy, holistic lifestyle.When he was just 22 years old, Panh was diagnosed with a bulging disc, which caused him to suffer chronic back pain that made him rely on prescription pills and other remedies with unwanted side effects. With two options—undergo surgery to get his discs fused or deal with the pain—Panh chose the latter of the two, turning to a Read More

Desert Aire Launches Climate Control System For Cannabis Drying Rooms

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Narith Panh has long advocated for the use of cannabis as part of a healthy, holistic lifestyle.When he was just 22 years old, Panh was diagnosed with a bulging disc, which caused him to suffer chronic back pain that made him rely on prescription pills and other remedies with unwanted side effects. With two options—undergo surgery to get his discs fused or deal with the pain—Panh chose the latter of the two, turning to a Read More

Portland Lawmakers Vote To Take Marijuana Tax Money Away From Police Department

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Half of likely Colorado voters would support a statewide measure to decriminalize possession of psilocybin mushrooms and establish a system of legal cultivation and sales of the psychedelic fungus, according to a recent poll that was shared with Marijuana Moment. And with that finding, activists are feeling emboldened to mount a campaign to put the policy change on the ballot in 2022. About one year after Denver became the first city in the U.S. to Read More

Vibe Acquires Northern California Cultivation Facility

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Narith Panh has long advocated for the use of cannabis as part of a healthy, holistic lifestyle.When he was just 22 years old, Panh was diagnosed with a bulging disc, which caused him to suffer chronic back pain that made him rely on prescription pills and other remedies with unwanted side effects. With two options—undergo surgery to get his discs fused or deal with the pain—Panh chose the latter of the two, turning to a Read More

Bernie Sanders And Cory Booker Talk Racial Injustices Of Marijuana Criminalization At Virtual Town Hall

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As congressional Democrats push for a broad package of policing reform legislation, two members of the House circulated a sign-on letter on Thursday urging fellow lawmakers to keep marijuana reform in mind as a way to further promote racial justice. Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Barbara Lee (D-CA) led the “Dear Colleague” letter, which was shared with Marijuana Moment and asks members to “consider another crucial issue towards criminal justice reform: eliminating the failed prohibition Read More