The governor of Delaware has signed a bill to enact state-level protections for banks that provide services to licensed marijuana businesses. As the state gears up for the launch of its adult-use cannabis market, Gov. John Carney (D) gave final approval to the banking legislation from Rep. Ed Osienski (D) and Sen. Trey Paradee (D)... Continue Reading →
New Kamala OG And Orange President Cannabis Strains Celebrate 2024 Presidential Election
New Kamala OG And Orange President Cannabis Strains Celebrate 2024 Presidential Election Image Cannabis News October 16, 2024 Fast Buds releases two new cannabis strains, Kamala OG and Orange President, for 2024 election. Fast Buds, a global producer of auto-flowering cannabis genetics, has unveiled two exclusive cultivars to mark the 2024 U.S. Presidential election. The... Continue Reading →
Topical Cannabis Cream Mitigates Pruritus In Thai Clinical Trial
Topical Cannabis Cream Mitigates Pruritus In Thai Clinical Trial Image Cannabis News October 16, 2024 Pruritus is a medical term for ‘itching.’ While pruritus can develop for a multitude of reasons, it is fairly common among patients with chronic kidney disease. According to a June 2024 study, the worldwide prevalence of pruritus is 39.8%. The... Continue Reading →
Trustt launches free version of seed-to-sale platform for growers
Trustt launches free version of seed-to-sale platform for growers Image Cannabis News October 16, 2024 Trustt has launched a Free Plan to support smaller and startup cannabis cultivation facilities in achieving EU-GxP compliance, optimizing crop monitoring, and streamlining operations – all at no cost. Applications are now open to the first, inaugural 20 facilities worldwide... Continue Reading →
Study: Cannabis Legalization Associated With Fewer Hospitalizations Among Schizophrenia Patients
Cannabis-related emergency department (ED) visits declined among schizophrenia patients following Canada’s adoption of adult-use marijuana legalization, according to newly published data in the journal Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. A team of researchers affiliated with York University in Toronto assessed trends in ED-related visits in a cohort of 121,061 patients with schizophrenia for the years... Continue Reading →
Harris says DEA “bureaucracy” caused cannabis rescheduling delay (Newsletter: October 16, 2024)
WH falsely says Biden expunged marijuana records; SCOTUS CBD case arguments; Study: Cannabis ups physical activity; Bank interest from cannabiz loans 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… Your... Continue Reading →
Willie Nelson Endorses Decriminalizing Weed In Dallas, Report Finds Texas Medical Marijuana Program Is Barely Sufficient
Willie Nelson Endorses Decriminalizing Weed In Dallas, Report Finds Texas Medical Marijuana Program Is Barely Sufficient Image Cannabis News October 16, 2024 Willie Nelson endorses the Dallas Freedom Act (Prop R), calling for marijuana decriminalization ahead of the November elections. Willie Nelson has officially endorsed the Dallas Freedom Act, also known as Proposition R, which... Continue Reading →
Judge gives initial OK to $8M Aurora Cannabis class-action settlement
A federal judge granted preliminary approval to an $8.05 million settlement between Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ: ACB) and investors who accused the company of misleading them through an boomerang deal to inflate its revenue, Law360 reported. U.S. Magistrate Judge James B. Clark III gave the initial nod to the proposed settlement on Oct. 10, setting... Continue Reading →
Statement by Astrid Schomaker, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the World Food Day, 16 October 2024: “Right to foods for a better life and a better future”
Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity 413 Saint -Jacques Street, Suite 800 Montreal, QC, H2Y 1N9, Canada Tel : +1 514 288 2220 | secretariat@cbd.int http://www.cbd.int Statement by Astrid Schomaker Executive Secretary , Convention on Biological Diversity World Food Day 16 October 2024 “Right to foods for a better life and a better future... Continue Reading →
Bright Minds stock jumps over 3000% in five days
Psychedelic drug company Bright Minds Biosciences Inc. (NASDAQ: DRUG) saw its stock rocket higher by 1,445% to close the day at $38.49 as the stock rose $36 per share. The stock opened at $2.67 per share and has mostly traded in the range of $1-$2 over the past year. It has moved over 3,000% in... Continue Reading →