Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Thursday unveiled proposed rules for hemp and CBD to put the federal agency officially in compliance with the 2018 Farm Bill. While DEA stressed that the policies laid out in this interim final rule have already been in...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
The World Health Organization (WHO) wasn’t a household name. That was, until it became the subject of public health and political controversy surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. Aside from mitigating global pandemics, the WHO plays a significant role in the...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
Professor Raphael Mechoulam, also known as the “father of cannabis research,” revealed his latest discovery, cannabidiolic acid methyl ester (EPM301), only a few months ago. The introduction of this new, patented compound (synthetic, fully stable acid-based...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
As more state lawmakers across the country consider opening new, legal cannabis markets, new tax systems to support them must also be developed. Monitoring cannabis taxes is a good way to identify bad actors, address the illegal market, and bring in additional state...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
Portland’s Office of Community & Civic Life named Dasheeda Dawson as its new cannabis program supervisor earlier this month, in some ways ushering in a new chapter of the city’s Social Equity Grant program. Portland voters passed a 3% tax on adult-use cannabis in...
Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases
Ronnie Bell’s prized possessions aren’t the collectible toys or bongs that clutter his ranch-style house. What the 65-year-old values most is his extensive indoor marijuana grow. Bell’s “bachelor pad” features a guest-bedroom-turned-nursery with a reflective...