Tag: policy
California Cannabis Business Conference Adds Policy to the Mix
ANAHEIM, California – Co-hosted by the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) and the California Cannabis Industry Association (CCIA), the California Cannabis Business Conference (CCBC)...
SBA Policy Change Chills Loans for ‘Cannabis-Related’ Businesses
WASHINGTON D.C.–A recent policy change at the Small Business Administration (SBA) would prevent any businesses associated with the cannabis industry from accessing SBA-backed loans–even...
Mexico to Permit Import of Cannabis-infused Drinks, Food, Cosmetics
A spokesperson for Mexico’s Federal Commission for the Protection Against Sanitary Risk, also known as Cofepris, announced last Wednesday the regulatory agency will soon...
Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education Says Daily Cannabis Limit Too Permissive
The Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education today released comments on proposed regulation to the California Bureau of Cannabis Control, stating that the...
DOJ Considers ‘Rational’ Policy, Even as Sessions Voices Opposition to Cannabis
The Department of Justice and Attorney General Jeff Sessions made an announcement during a news conference on Wednesday, stating that the DOJ is now...
Sessions Comments on Cannabis Policy During Congressional Hearing
The attorney general reinforced the ‘Holder-Lynch’ policy of federal restraint with states that legalize medical cannabis.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – During a hearing of the...
Increased Calls for Loosening of Federal Restrictions on Medical Cannabis Research
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Brookings Institute encourage more freedom for cannabis research.
WASHINGTON D.C.—In a letter to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on Thursday,...
National Cannabis Industry Association Statement on Senate Appropriations Approval of Medical Marijuana Protections
(PRESS RELEASE) WASHINGTON D.C.—National Cannabis Industry Association executive director Aaron Smith issued the below statement in response to the Senate Appropriations Committee's approval by...
