In honor of Black History Month, Stickyleaf would like to celebrate people of color who have been integral in the advancement of the weed industry. Here are a few: Al Harrington One champion in the cannabis space is an NBA legend and Hall of Famer who has been making waves for quite some time isContinue reading “Celebrating People of Color in the Cannabis Space”
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How Black People Advanced the Cannabis Industry
The weed industry continues to break records that no other enterprise has come close to since its genesis. By the end of 2030, the bud industry estimates to bring in more than $205 billion. This enterprise consists of companies of all forms and suits. Some of these corporations focus on acquiring assets, safety and lossContinue reading “How Black People Advanced the Cannabis Industry”
New Bill Includes Climate Protections, Drug Testing Reform
A team of more than two dozen lawmaking Dems has put forth a measure on stimulating professional investment to battle climate change. The coalition of Democratics wants to strengthen the workforce across the country by guarding people in legal cannabis states from being punished thanks to national substance testing procedures. The measure is known asContinue reading “New Bill Includes Climate Protections, Drug Testing Reform”
Why Amazon’s Cannabis Endorsement Should Scare You
Amazon, the penultimate private employer in the nation, supports a Red-led measure to federally permit, tax, and regulate cannabis. Yesterday, the company’s public policy division revealed that it is “happy to support” the bill from Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC), who initialized the States Reform Act as a neutral option to better mounted back GOP draftsContinue reading “Why Amazon’s Cannabis Endorsement Should Scare You”
Thailand Becomes First Country in Asia to Decriminalize Cannabis
Yesterday, Thailand became the first nation in Asia to endorse the de facto decriminalization of cannabis, despite authorities having left a grey area around the recreational use of cannabis. The Health Minister of Thailand Anutin Charnvirakul reported that the Narcotics Control Board had authorized the removal of cannabis from the ministry’s list of controlled substances.Continue reading “Thailand Becomes First Country in Asia to Decriminalize Cannabis”
Cannabis Banking in Legal States
While cannabis companies often stumble to locate financial institutions that are willing to take them on as customers due to hazards caused by the ongoing federal prohibition of cannabis, a new analysis found that financial activity accumulates in states that legalize the sticky leaf. The examination doesn’t make a natural tie between state-level cannabis reformContinue reading “Cannabis Banking in Legal States”
South Carolina Cannabis Bill to Receive Special Hearing this Week
A measure to permit medicinal cannabis in South Carolina will get emphasized status and be taken up on superior order this week, the measure’s backer expressed at a demonstration in the state Capitol last week. Sen. Tom Davis, a Republican of South Carolina, revealed that he’s talked to Senate Majority Leader Shane Massey (R) aboutContinue reading “South Carolina Cannabis Bill to Receive Special Hearing this Week”
Utah Lawmakers call for Magic Mushroom and Peyote Reform
Earlier this week, A Republican Utah legislator put forth a bill that would establish a task force to review and make suggestions concerning the therapeutic ceiling of psychedelic substances and feasible ordinances for their lawful consumption. Representative Brady Brammer (R-UT) filed the bill; While there’s nothing in the verbiage of the draft that explicitly notesContinue reading “Utah Lawmakers call for Magic Mushroom and Peyote Reform”
Cannabis and Sex Belong Together, Study Reveals
Young individuals who smoke cannabis and drink liquor have better orgasms and overall erotic function than their peers who abstain or use a minor amount, a study in Spain recently concluded. Due to the current scientific publications on the effect of ingesting and substance use on erotic functioning is juxtapose—finding both advantages and disadvantages—a groupContinue reading “Cannabis and Sex Belong Together, Study Reveals”
Why the Feds are Investigating Medical Cannabis in Missouri
Federal officers are seeking details as recently as Summer 2020 about medicinal cannabis licensing in Missouri and third-party contracts in Independence, MO that has drawn FBI scrutiny for the last few years. That’s per the sworn deposition testimony via a Kansas City-area businessperson that emerged publicly at the beginning of the month. The deposition ofContinue reading “Why the Feds are Investigating Medical Cannabis in Missouri”