Cannabis Policy
Island of Guernsey Gives Green Light For Medical Cannabis Cultivation
Businesses on the island can now apply to cultivate cannabis for medical use.
Kentucky Hemp Association Sues the State Over Delta-8 THC Raids
The association claims that these products are legal and that the police raids were improper.
US Senators Unveil Bill to Federally Legalize Cannabis
The bill proposes to remove marijuana’s federal status as a prohibited drug, expunge nonviolent cannabis-related criminal records, and allow states to keep the drug illegal if they so choose.
Cannabis Legalization Linked to Drop in Opioid-Related Emergency Room Visits
States that legalize recreational cannabis appear to experience a short-term dip in opioid-related emergency department visits, according to a new study published in Health Economics.
California Launches New Department of Cannabis Control
A single new agency, the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC), will oversee the licensing and regulation of all legal cannabis businesses in the state.
Canadian Regulators Recall Cannabis Pre-rolls Due to Mold Concerns
Approximately 11,304 of the products were sold across Alberta, the Northwest Territories, and Yukon between December 2020 and July 2021.
Sapphire Medical Clinics Launches New Education Service for Patients
Sapphire Medical Clinics, the first specialized medical cannabis clinic in the UK approved to see patients by the Care Quality Commission, has launched another educational platform for patients.
Michigan Regulators Recall 10,000 Cannabis Edibles Due to Inspection Error
The edibles were sold to more than 40 retailers across Michigan.
Rwanda Legalizes Medical Cannabis
Doctors in Rwanda can now prescribe medical cannabis to patients, following a new ministerial order passed by legislators to recognize the medical value of the plant and legalize its medicinal use.
