Nushin Rashidian

1 week ago | cannabiswire.com | Nushin Rashidian

California lawmakers have introduced nearly a dozen cannabis and hemp bills this legislative session, and two issues are in the spotlight: tax relief, and intoxicating hemp. Don’t miss out. Subscribe now for instant access. Save time with reporting on cannabis policy, regulation, and research – from journalists with more than a decade of subject-matter expertise. Email [email protected] for team and non-profit rates.

3 weeks ago | cannabiswire.com | Nushin Rashidian

Just as Thursday’s Cannabis Control Board meeting got going, it was interrupted by an exasperated applicant awaiting license approval. After Board Chair Tremaine Wright welcomed attendees and turned to the day’s agenda, which ranged from business license approvals to updates on sales and ongoing trade practice investigations, an audience member interjected. “We have been patiently waiting for a year and a half,” she said, in reference to the application window that closed in December 2023.

1 month ago | cannabiswire.com | Nushin Rashidian

Hemp briefly took the spotlightduring a House committee hearing on Wednesday that was focused on cutting what Republicans say is excessive red tape at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Don’t miss out. Subscribe now for instant access. Save time with reporting on cannabis policy, regulation, and research – from journalists with more than a decade of subject-matter expertise. Email [email protected] for team and non-profit rates.

1 month ago | cannabiswire.com | Nushin Rashidian

At the New York Cannabis Control Board meeting on Thursday, regulators proposed a slow down of cultivation licensing and loosening restrictions on retailers who want to offer cannabis discounts. They also lifted the hood for the first time on some trade investigations underway. Don’t miss out. Subscribe now for instant access. Save time with reporting on cannabis policy, regulation, and research – from journalists with more than a decade of subject-matter expertise.

2 months ago | cannabiswire.com | Nushin Rashidian

Dozens of countries voted on Wednesday to place an intoxicating cannabis plant-derived compound called HHC under the control of an international drug treaty. Don’t miss out. Subscribe now for instant access. Save time with reporting on cannabis policy, regulation, and research – from journalists with more than a decade of subject-matter expertise. Email [email protected] for team and non-profit rates. Subscribe now. Already a subscriber? Sign in