Report: Canadian Cannabis Legalization Could be Stalled Past July
Wed / Feb 7th
Some Canadian lawmakers suggest that federal cannabis legalization could be delayed past July as the legislation to implement the reforms… Read More
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TG Branfalt
TG joined Ganjapreneur in 2014 as a news writer and began hosting the Ganjapreneur podcast in 2016. He is based in upstate New York, where he also teaches media studies at a local university.
Treasury Secretary Tells Committee He Supports Canna-Business Banking Access
Wed / Feb 7th
In testimony to the House Financial Services Committee, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he supports allowing canna-businesses access to banks,… Read More
Adult-Use Cannabis Bill Introduced in Georgia
Wed / Feb 7th
Georgia Democratic state Sen. Curt Thompson has introduced a measure to legalize cannabis for recreational use in the state, WSB-TV2… Read More
Israeli PM Netanyahu Blocks MMJ Export Plan Pending Review
Wed / Feb 7th
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is preventing medical cannabis companies from exporting products – a move that was approved in… Read More
Republican Senator Says Cannabis Legalization Debate ‘Likely’ This Congress
Tue / Feb 6th
In a letter from Republican Sen. Thom Tills to North Carolina attorney Rod Kight, who works with cannabis companies, Tills… Read More
Indiana Senate Approves Bill Allowing Broad Use of CBD
Tue / Feb 6th
Indiana’s Senate has approved legislation to legalize CBD products in the state, according to an NWI.com report. The measure passed… Read More
Virginia Legislature Approves ‘Let Doctors Decide’ MMJ Expansions
Tue / Feb 6th
Both chambers of Virginia’s Legislature have unanimously approved a measure allowing physicians to prescribe CBD or THC-A oil for anyone… Read More
House Democrats Seek Review of Cole Memo Repeal in Letter to House Judiciary Committee Chairman
Tue / Feb 6th
In a letter to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Bob Goodlatte, 11 Democrats are calling for a hearing by the… Read More
Cannabis Home-Grow Bill Introduced in New Jersey
Mon / Feb 5th
New Jersey Deputy Majority Leader and Lawrence Township municipal prosecutor Reed Gusciora has introduced a bill to allow adults to… Read More
German Police Association Calls for Cannabis Decriminalization
Mon / Feb 5th
A German police association is calling for the decriminalization of cannabis throughout the nation, and André Schulz, the head of… Read More
Cornell University Study Finds Hemp-Oil-for-Dogs Product ‘Efficacious’ for Pain
Mon / Feb 5th
A Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine study has found that a hemp oil product for dogs manufactured by ElleVet… Read More
South Korea Lawmaker Pushing for MMJ Reforms
Mon / Feb 5th
A South Korean lawmaker is urging his colleagues to legalize cannabis for medical use, saying that the nation’s drug laws… Read More
Report: Utah Lawmakers Considering Adopting MMJ Bill with Language Tying Rollout to Fed Policy
Fri / Feb 2nd
According to a Utah Policy report, state lawmakers may attempt to stymie activists’ efforts to legalize cannabis for medical use by… Read More
Texas Dispensary Delivers State’s First MMJ Product to 6-year-old Patient
Fri / Feb 2nd
Texas dispensary Knox Medical has delivered the state’s first medical cannabis products to a six-year-old suffering from intractable epilepsy, the… Read More
Maine Governor Puts New MMJ Rules on Hold Until May, At Least
Fri / Feb 2nd
Maine Gov. Paul LePage has agreed to delay the implementation of new medical cannabis rules that were set to take… Read More
iAnthus Finalizes Deal for New York MMJ Company
Fri / Feb 2nd
iAnthus Capital Holdings has completed its $18 million acquisition of New York medical cannabis company Citiva Medical, LLC. Citiva is… Read More
San Francisco to Expunge Some Cannabis Convictions
Thu / Feb 1st
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón will retroactively apply criminal justice reforms in the state’s cannabis legalization law to misdemeanor… Read More
Indiana House Approves Industrial Hemp Bill
Thu / Feb 1st
The Indiana House has unanimously approved a measure that would allow the state’s farmers to grow industrial hemp, the Indy… Read More
Vermont Public Safety Commissioner Pushes for Roadside Saliva Tests
Thu / Feb 1st
Vermont Commissioner of Public Safety Tom Anderson has told members of the House Transportation Committee that their highest priority this… Read More
Willie’s Reserve Raises Capital for Product Line Expansion
Thu / Feb 1st
GCH Inc., the cannabis company founded by Willie Nelson, has raised $12 million to fund its state-by-state expansion, with plans… Read More
Kansas Attorney General: CBD Illegal in the State
Wed / Jan 31st
In a Jan. 24 opinion, the Kansas Attorney General’s office said it is unlawful to sell CBD products in the… Read More
Canadian Cannabis-Centric Entrepreneur Collective Acquires Uruguay Hemp Producer
Wed / Jan 31st
In their first foray into Latin America, British Columbia, Canada-based Cannabis Wheaton Income Corp. is set to acquire Uruguayan hemp… Read More
Montana Health Department Lowers MMJ Provider Fees, Sets New Testing Rules
Wed / Jan 31st
Montana’s Department of Health and Human Services has made several changes to the state’s medical cannabis program, including lowering the… Read More
Canadian Territory of Nunavut Releases Cannabis Policy Draft Rules
Wed / Jan 31st
The Government of Canadian territory Nunavut has released their draft rules for cannabis regulation, setting the legal purchase and possession… Read More