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Ohio

Bio Detection K9 Partners With Purdue University to Train Canines to Detect Diseases in Cannabis and Hemp

The process of using canines to detect diseases in crops would allow growers to detect an invasion early on, allowing them more options to manage the problem.

July 7, 2022

Indiana

Indiana University Researchers Receive $2 Million Grant to Study Cannabis Use in Adolescents

Neuroscientists in the IU Gill Center for Biomolecular Science received the funding from the NIH’s National Institute on Drug Abuse to study the effects of cannabis use in adolescents ages 12 to 14.

July 7, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

North Carolina Governor Signs Hemp Bill Into Law as Medical Cannabis Legislation Languishes in House

While medical cannabis legalization stalled again this year, Gov. Roy Cooper signed the North Carolina Farm Act of 2022 to allow hemp farming to continue legally following a five-year pilot program.

July 7, 2022

Maryland

The Parent Company, Curio Wellness Partner in Maryland

The licensing agreement between both sides will introduce The Parent Company’s brands and products in Maryland late this year.

July 6, 2022

New Mexico

New Mexico’s Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Top $21 Million in June

Including medical sales, the state’s licensed dispensaries sold nearly $38 million worth of cannabis products last month.

July 6, 2022

Arizona

Arizona Auditor General: Department of Health Services Slow to Enact Changes to Medical Cannabis Fund

Auditors determined that department officials have been slow to address changes that were recommended three years ago.

July 6, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Oklahoma’s Adult-Use Cannabis Ballot Initiatives: One Group Submits Signatures to Secretary of State While Another Ramps Up Petition Drive

Oklahomans for Sensible Marijuana Laws turned in roughly 164,000 signatures this week to qualify its measure for the November ballot, while Oklahomans for Responsible Cannabis Action continues signature-gathering efforts across the state.

July 6, 2022

Industry Headlines

Good Supply Brand Expands its Cannabis Portfolio in Québec

In partnership with the Société Québécoise du cannabis, Good Supply’s hash infused pre-rolls are now available across Québec at the SQDC.

July 6, 2022

Compliance

Denver Set to Break the Ice on Cannabis Social Equity Technical Assistance Program

The program includes a 10-week curriculum done in partnership with The Color of Cannabis and is being funded through $500,000 in city tax revenues.

July 5, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Brittney Griner Pleads With President Biden: ‘Please Don’t Forget About Me’

The two-time Olympic gold medalist penned her letter to the President while in Russian detention.

July 5, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Rep. Ed Perlmutter Includes SAFE Banking as Amendment to National Defense Budget Bill

After the cannabis banking reform legislation was removed from the America COMPETES Act last month, the bill’s primary sponsor has attached it to the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act.

July 5, 2022

Nebraska

Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana Likely a Signature Bust

As the July 7 deadline looms, the grassroots ballot initiative effort to legalize medical cannabis still needs several thousand signatures.

July 5, 2022