Maureen Meehan
Cannabis Editor at Benzinga
Cannabis editor at Benzinga after years of moving around the world. From Ohio to Berkeley, Mexico, NYC, Ireland, Nicaragua, Chile, Palestine, Madrid and back.
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3 weeks ago |
benzinga.com | Maureen Meehan
When then GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump ran against his Democrat and pro-weed rival Kamala Harris, he said he supported rescheduling cannabis. While some considered his comments purely campaign talk, it seems clear the president is not in a hurry to make any significant changes to cannabis policy. How Do We Know That? A White House official told CNN in a report published on Tuesday that "no action is being considered at this time" as far as marijuana policy is concerned.
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3 weeks ago |
benzinga.com | Maureen Meehan
President Donald Trump appointed journalist Sara Carter as the next director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), or the “drug czar,” reported Fox News, quoting the president's comments on social media. "It is my great honor to announce Sara Carter as our next Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). Sara is an Award Winning Journalist, who has been on the front lines of this International Fight for decades," Trump wrote on Truth Social.
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3 weeks ago |
benzinga.com | Maureen Meehan
President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled "Making the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful" on Friday.
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4 weeks ago |
benzinga.com | Maureen Meehan
President Donald Trump‘s nominee to run the Social Security Administration, Frank Bisignano, was questioned during a Tuesday Senate hearing about customer service improvements, erroneous payments and the potential privatization of the agency. Bisignano previously served as CEO of Fiserv FI, when the financial tech company's stock price more than doubled. He was also co-COO at JPMorgan Chase JPM and held other senior positions at Citigroup C.
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1 month ago |
benzinga.com | Maureen Meehan
Mango Cannabis is opening its first retail dispensary in New Mexico. The 9,000-square-foot superstore — the largest in the state — is located in Sunland Park along the border with El Paso, Texas, which continues to uphold some of the strictest anti-cannabis laws in the country. "We opened in Sunland Park to meet the rising demand for premium cannabis in southern New Mexico, and the response has been phenomenal," COO Mike Khemmoro told Benzinga.
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