Google Updates Policy To Allow Hemp, CBD Products with Certification

Google released an announcement this month that explains an update to its “Dangerous Products and Services and Healthcare and Medicines.” As of Jan. 20, 2023, cannabis advertising will be allowed, but currently only in California, Colorado, and Puerto Rico. Specifically, this update pertains to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved products that contain CBD, or […]

South Dakota Activists Plan New Cannabis Legalization Bill

Despite the failure of a recreational marijuana legalization measure to gain the approval of a majority of voters in last month’s midterm elections, activists in South Dakota are already planning for a new bid to legalize adult-use cannabis in 2024.  The group South Dakotans for Better Marijuana Laws has taken the first official step to […]

Connecticut Governor Selects Chairman of Social Equity Council

Connecticut’s adult-use law was packed with provisions to ensure an equitable industry, and now the state’s Social Equity Council has a new chairman. Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont announced on Dec. 27 that he selected Paul O. Robertson, deputy commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), to serve as Chair of the […]

CO psychedelics legalization takes effect (Newsletter: December 29, 2022)

SD 2024 legalization measure filed; GOP congressman’s last-minute marijuana research bill; Top WI lawmaker & gov differ on cannabis plans 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… Free to […]

New York City nonprofit preps for Day 1 of adult-use marijuana sales as state’s only operating retailer

Housing Works’ nonprofit status, decades of legacy service in the community and retail experience uniquely positioned the organization to become New York’s first licensed adult-use marijuana store to open for business. And likely the only one to launch sales before the calendar flips, falling short of market projections from the state’s top politico only a […]

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