Quality Management Systems Part Two: Defining Quality

By Leslie Engelking This is the second in an ongoing series of articles on Quality Management Systems designed to educate the cannabis industry. Before beginning the process of building a Quality…

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NC House committee to debate medical marijuana on Tuesday. It could become legal this year

The state Senate approved a medical marijuana bill, The Compassionate Care Act, last year and this year. In a sign that medical marijuana could become legal in North Carolina this…

Marijuana linked to mental health risks in young adults, growing evidence shows

Over the last decade of diagnosing countless young patients with new psychotic disorders, one striking result has stuck out for New York City psychiatrist Dr. Ryan Sultan. “Of all the…

SEC Shuts Down WeedGenics For $60 Million Alleged Cannabis Ponzi Scheme

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it has obtained an emergency order to shut down WeedGenics, an alleged Ponzi-like scheme orchestrated by two individuals who managed…

Plans to expand Texas’ medical marijuana program for chronic pain go up in smoke

Despite testimony from advocates about the positive effects of cannabis as medicine and bipartisan support in the House, a proposal to expand Texas’ medical marijuana program appears to have met…

NC House committee to debate medical marijuana on Tuesday. It could become legal this year

The state Senate approved a medical marijuana bill, The Compassionate Care Act, last year and this year. In a sign that medical marijuana could become legal in North Carolina this…

Thai cannabis sector spooked as election winner mulls reversing legalisation

A proposal by Thailand’s election-winning Move Forward party to reclassify cannabis as a narcotic a year after it was made legal is sowing panic in an industry that is projected…

New Hampshire’s medical marijuana industry concerned about its future under legalization proposal

New Hampshire’s medical marijuana industry, which has dispensed cannabis to thousands of ailing people, could face an existential threat if it is not protected under a proposal to legalize the…

What you need to know about Minnesota’s marijuana legalization bill

After months of debate in more than two dozen committees, the Legislature has passed a sweeping 321-page bill to legalize marijuana in the state. Legislative negotiators ironed out differences between…