CA gov indicators marijuana payments; MN GOP gov candidate: put legalization on poll; Congressman’s “DANK” hashish analysis invoice; GA psychedelics listening to
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/ TOP THINGS TO KNOW
President Joe Biden mentioned marijuana with Pennsylvania Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman, presently the lieutenant governor, after they met at a Labor Day occasion.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed two marijuana reform payments into regulation—together with one that forestalls medical doctors from denying therapy or remedy simply because a affected person makes use of medical hashish. He additionally has a dozen different marijuana proposals on his desk for motion quickly.
Minnesota Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Jensen, a former state senator, stated he needs to place a marijuana legalization referendum on the poll for voters to determine on.
Rep. Scott Peters (D-CA) displayed marijuana-infused gummies at a press convention to advertise his DANK Hashish Analysis Act—highlighting how any grownup can buy these merchandise at dispensaries however restrictive federal guidelines stop scientists from learning them.
The Georgia Home Protection and Veterans Affairs Committee held a listening to on the therapeutic advantages of psychedelics like psilocybin for army veterans.
/ FEDERAL
President Joe Biden declared September as Nationwide Restoration Month.
The Division of Veterans Affairs, in response to a Freedom of Info Act request, launched greater than 900 pages of emails about esketamine nasal spray.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Danger Administration Company tweeted, “Hemp affords new financial alternatives for America’s farmers, and we’re happy to supply protection to hemp producers.”
/ STATES
Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deidre DeJear tweeted, “In the event you vote for me this November, you’re voting for…🌿Legalization of Hashish…”
Missouri’s secretary of state stated he doesn’t help the marijuana legalization initiative on the November poll.
Florida Democratic chief monetary officer candidate Adam Hattersley tweeted, “One in all my main objectives as Florida’s subsequent CFO is to work with our Governor to legalize leisure adult-use of marijuana. It might be an financial boon for our state, whereas additionally offering a lot wanted prison justice reform.”
California regulators are proposing modifications to guidelines on marijuana social fairness license price waivers.
Oklahoma regulators filed revised medical hashish and hemp guidelines.
Utah regulators filed guidelines on hemp analysis and testing.
Washington, D.C.’s new Joint Hashish Job Pressure will start inspections of unlicensed marijuana companies this week.
Michigan regulators issued up to date steerage on marijuana-infused product packaging.
New York regulators posted a abstract of public feedback about proposed medical hashish house cultivation guidelines, together with responses.
Colorado regulators are accepting purposes from native police and prosecutors for the Grey & Black Market Marijuana Enforcement Grant Program.
U.S. Virgin Islands regulators will maintain a city corridor assembly on proposed medical hashish guidelines on Wednesday.
New Hampshire’s Therapeutic Hashish Medical Oversight Board will meet on Wednesday.
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/ LOCAL
The Marion County, Indiana crime lab is pausing hashish testing amid an incapacity to show whether or not constructive outcomes stem from unlawful marijuana or authorized hemp merchandise.
/ INTERNATIONAL
Incoming UK Prime Minister Liz Truss beforehand supported legalizing marijuana.
New Zealand’s well being minister stated that the outcomes of a narrowly defeated hashish legalization referendum imply “we’re not there but” on public help for broader drug reform.
A Mexican courtroom granted an injunction permitting a Canadian firm to plant, produce and market industrial hemp.
/ SCIENCE & HEALTH
A case examine concluded that “a mixture of excessive CBD and low-dose THC oil was demonstrated to be an efficient therapy possibility for managing signs related to autism, resulting in a greater high quality of life for each the affected person and the caregivers.”
A examine evaluating individuals who had psychedelic and near-death or different non-ordinary experiences discovered that the “teams had been remarkably related within the reported modifications in dying attitudes attributed to the expertise, together with a decreased concern of dying and excessive rankings of constructive persisting results and private which means, non secular significance, and psychological perception.”
/ ADVOCACY, OPINION & ANALYSIS
The Indiana Democratic Party tweeted, “Hashish ought to be legalized throughout Indiana. It’s a win-win for the state’s financial system and can put a cease to mindless litigation over a problem greater than 80% of Hoosiers help. It’s time to #LegalizeIt and create a greater future for the state.”
The president of Native 338 RWDSU/UFCW and Lengthy Island Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO authored an op-ed calling on Senate Majority Chief Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to permit marijuana banking laws to move.
/ BUSINESS
Organigram Holdings Inc. pays C$2.31 million in a settlement of a lawsuit that accused the corporate of utilizing prohibited pesticides.
Steep Hill Inc. is closing its Canadian facility.
/ CULTURE
Jeff Ross and Invoice Maher smoked marijuana from a pipe that used to belong to Rodney Dangerfield and Bob Saget.
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