The Dutch Government will donate $1.5M to fund CBD and Epilepsy Study
- March 28, 2023 11:07 pm
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The UMC Utrecht Brain Center will receive approximately $1.5 million (EUR1.4million) from the Dutch government in collaboration with other organizations in the Netherlands. The study was announced by Bedrocan on March 20. Previous research has shown
Zurich To Launch Cannabis Legalization Pilot Program
- March 28, 2023 11:07 pm
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The government of Switzerland approved a plan for legalizing the possession and use of cannabis in Zurich as part a three-year pilot program that aims to evaluate the economic and social impacts of legalizing cannabis. The trial will allow thousands
Ohio Law Enforcement Sues Afroman for Online Security Footage
- March 28, 2023 11:07 pm
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Local law enforcement raided Afroman's Ohio home in September 2022. Although Afroman was not present, his private security camera recorded them searching his home for drugs and other illegal paraphernalia. Afroman posted videos of the officers on his
Hawaii Cannabis Bill fails, ending legalization hopes for 2023
- March 28, 2023 11:07 pm
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After a failed legislative proposal in the state House of Representatives, Hawaii will have to wait at most one year before legalizing marijuana. The bill would legalize adult-use cannabis as well as establish the regulatory framework for a recreatio
DEA uses Apple AirTag as a Surveillance device
- March 28, 2023 11:07 pm
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According to technology industry insiders, this is the first time that a federal law enforcement agency has used Apple's location-tracking device as a surveillance tool. The investigation began in May 2022, when U.S. border security officers intercep
University of Utah to Open Center for Medical Cannabis Research
- March 28, 2023 11:07 pm
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Recently, the University of Utah confirmed that it is in the initial planning stages to create a Center for Medical Cannabis Research. Utah Governor signed House Bill 230. It was passed by both the Senate and the House. Spencer Cox signed House Bill
Kentucky Gov. Signs Bill To Regulate Delta-8 THC
- March 28, 2023 11:07 pm
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Intoxicating hemp-derived products have been available in Kentucky until now under the 2018 Farm Bill. However, that will soon change. On March 23, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed a bill to regulate hemp-derived delta-8 THC products.House Bill
Illinois Extends Craft Grower Deadline
- March 14, 2023 2:21 am
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The Illinois Department of Agriculture has extended the deadline for some craft cannabis growers. According to the Illinois Cannabiz Attorneys, the Department of Agriculture stated that it allows craft growers to be granted an operational extension f
Hawaii Senators Pass Adult-Use Cannabis Bill
- March 14, 2023 2:21 am
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The Hawaii Senate voted 22-3 to pass a bill for adult-use cannabis on March 7. The bill, also known as SB669SD2, would establish a framework for cultivation and manufacturing, sales, taxes, and taxes. The bill would allow residents to possess up 30 g
Pennsylvania Governor Proposes Taxes on Pot, but No Legalization Bill
- March 14, 2023 2:21 am
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Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro, the Pennsylvania governor, presented Tuesday his budget proposal. It included a plan for levying a tax on marijuana sales. Shapiro's proposal, however, is a nod to a weed-friendly feature of Pennsylvania. The bu
Delaware House approves legalization bill
- March 14, 2023 2:21 am
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According to the newspaper, the only Democrat to vote against the bill was Pete Schwartzkopf, the party's leader in the chamber. The lone Democrat to vote against, according to the newspaper, was the party's leader in the chamber, House Speaker Pete
Heavy Metal to Launch Cannabis Line in Massachusetts
Heavy Metal Entertainment announced this week that it has partnered with Berkshire Roots, a licensed cannabis company, to launch a new line for the Massachusetts regulated market. The new partnership will allow the two companies to offer new cannabis
Raphael Mechoulam, ‘Father in Cannabis Science’, has died at 92
Analytical Cannabis reports that Raphael Mechoulam has died. He was the first person to synthesize THC. He was 92 years of age, and his legacy will be remembered for many centuries to come. He is often referred to as the father of cannabis research.
Kentucky House Approves Delta-8 THC Regulation Bill
- March 14, 2023 2:20 am
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On Thursday, the Kentucky House of Representatives approved a bill to regulate the sale and production of delta-8 THC from hemp. House Bill 544 was approved unanimously by a vote 97-0. It now heads to the state Senate to be considered. During Thursda
Georgia House passes bill to increase medical pot licenses
- March 14, 2023 2:20 am
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On March 7, the Georgia House of Representatives approved a bill that would increase the number of medical cannabis licenses. House Bill 196 was passed by 170 votes to approve and two against. It would increase the number of medical cannabis licenses