The Blues Brothers to Headline 2022 NYC Cannabis Parade and Rally
The Blues Brothers will headline the 2022 NYC Cannabis Parade and Rally; other featured speakers include Redman, Jerry Nadler, Tremaine Wright and more.
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The Empress State: Women of the East Coast Cannabis Industry
The women of New York's cannabis community have indelibly shaped the direction of the movement and industry. Meet the ganja goddesses who've laid the framework for legal cannabis.
Gary Chambers' Senate Campaign in Louisiana Stirs the Pot: Candidate for Congress Is Pro-Cannabis, Anti-Gerrymandering
Gary Chambers went viral with his Senate campaign ads when he smoked a blunt and burned the Confederate flag. Now the Congress hopeful from Louisiana is gaining more ground among the cannabis community. Can he win in 2022?
New York Cannabis News: City and State Government Officials Embrace Industry, Focus on Equity and Community Reinvestment
As New York honors 420 (National Cannabis Day), city and state government officials are committing to a viable cannabis industry. Here's the news from the National Cannabis Party's Cannabis Community Reinvestment Act to the first Adult-Use Conditional Cultivator Licenses and more.
House Advances Historic MORE Act to Decriminalize Cannabis at the Federal Level
The House of Representatives passed the MORE Act, legislation to decriminalize cannabis at the federal level, for the second time. What's next?
Governor Hochul Signs New York Cannabis Cultivation Bill Into Law
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Conditional Cannabis Cultivator bill into law, creating a pathway for the state's hemp farmers to apply for a license to grow adult-use cannabis in the 2022 season.
New York's Cannabis Program Gets $200 Million Social Equity Fund, Office of Cannabis Management Reports
New York's Office of Cannabis Management and Cannabis Control Board have announced measures to extend the state's program, including a $200 million social equity fund and updates to medical marijuana accessibility.
Tremaine Wright, New York's Cannabis Control Board Chair, Talks Social Equity, Expungement and Craft Industry
Tremaine Wright, Chair of New York's Cannabis Control Board, joined the Honeysuckle podcast to discuss the state's legal cannabis program in all aspects from its sweeping social equity structures to the rise of a craft industry through microbusiness licenses.
CannPack East 2021: Cannabis Packaging Evolves as New York Industry Licensing and Regulation Grow
At CannPack East 2021, industry experts raised critical discussions on cannabis packaging licensing, regulation and design; the founders of the New York City Cannabis Industry Association explained why trade associations help push state legalization forward.
BLUNT LEGAL TALK: Why Social Justice Matters in the Cannabis Debate
We can recount at length the original criminalization of cannabis in the 1930s and again in 1970 as almost purely racist, political and economic.
BLUNT LEGAL TALK: U.S. Feds Sending Confused Signals on Cannabis
The FDA has approved the CBD syrup Epidiolex as a federally valid medication. But other...
BLUNT LEGAL TALK: UK Goes for Medical: The Changing Status of Worldwide Weed
The United Kingdom is the latest major industrialized country to legalize medical cannabis.
BLUNT LEGAL TALK: The Great Green North: What Canada's Legalization Means for Us
Canada’s Senate has voted to legalize adult use of cannabis.
BLUNT LEGAL TALK: Will New York and New Jersey Legalize Adult Use Cannabis?
Short answer: yes. Or let’s say, highly likely yes. And sooner than you might...
BLUNT LEGAL TALK: Is Jeff Sessions Going to Kill Cannabis?
Short answer: no. Before the longer answer, let me welcome you to the first installment...
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