German officials tour US cannabis businesses (Newsletter: September 21, 2022)

Colombian pres. to UN: End drug war; Poll: MO voters back legalization; State treasurers push marijuana banking; NY approves medical cannabis homegrow Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… […]

Assault charge could tarnish image of Ascend, entire cannabis industry, consultants warn

Abner Kurtin If Abner Kurtin, founder, CEO and chair of cannabis multistate operator Ascend Wellness Holdings. is known for anything, it’s being outspoken. In January, after MedMen Enterprises failed to close Ascend’s acquisition of its New York license, prompting a lawsuit, Kurtin posted a series of tweets taking aim at the Los Angeles-based company. “As […]

Police recruits in New Orleans will no longer be disqualified for past cannabis use

The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) has made a change to its policy as a way of attracting new police officers. Historically, NOPD recruits were disqualified if they admitted to using marijuana, but as of Sept. 19, the department unanimously agreed to relax that policy. According to NOLA.com, the new policy makes it clear that […]

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