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Congressional Committee Advances Legislation to Expand Cannabis Research
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Legislation to expand access to cannabis products for clinical research has advanced in the House Energy and Commerce Committee. First introduced...
Legislators Introduce Bill to Allow CBD in Dietary Supplements
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Representatives Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) and Morgan Griffith (R-Va.) on September 4 introduced the Hemp and Hemp-Derived CBD Consumer Protection and...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Surviving the Strange Summer
NATIONWIDE – Politics, protests, and natural disasters threatened to take the spotlight off the continuing COVID-19 crisis in the U.S., where infection and death...
SERRA: Casual Elegance
In the months preceding its entry into the Southern California market, classy Portland dispensary brand Serra playfully stirred anticipation. At meticulously selected intersections around...
Newly Legalized States Set the Example for Nationwide Licensing and Regulation
In December 2019, the industry’s mood was cautiously optimistic. Although cannabis stocks had collapsed and capital dried up, there was reason for optimism: A...
Calls to Defund Police Activity Reach the Cannabis Industry
Cannabis law and the way in which the industry functions offers insight into the larger dialogue on race and law enforcement we seem to...
Cannabis Dispensaries Looted as Protests Sweep American Cities
LOS ANGELES – Cannabis dispensaries in several states fell victim to vandalism and looting over the weekend as protests erupted across the United States...
A Natural Success: Oregrown’s Renovated Interior Brings the Outdoors In
Chrissy Hadar, co-founder, president of retail, and chief branding officer for Oregrown, had a simple vision for her Portland cannabis shop: She wanted it...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Increasing Protocols as the Industry Adapts
Even as the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 exceeded 20,000 and diagnosed cases climbed beyond 547,000, cannabis companies have been adapting to the strange,...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Industry Implements Pandemic Protections
Several cannabis companies have given updates on the COVID-19 crisis and how the ongoing situation has affected their operations status.
With as many as...
