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- “nCBD’s reduction of two deletions proposed as biomarkers for UV exposure, photoaging, and cancer risk is extremely promising.”
/ FEDERAL
Former Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) discussed the prospects of marijuana banking legislation he used to sponsor.
/ STATES
A North Carolina senator claimed that “marijuana is not medicine.”
Wisconsin Assembly candidates discussed their views on marijuana policy.
New Jersey regulators announced a recall of marijuana products that were found to contain insects and what appeared to be human hair.
California regulators announced a recall of marijuana products due to labeling that may be attractive to children.
Vermont regulators will consider recommendations for marijuana business licensure on Wednesday.
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/ LOCAL
San Francisco, California’s mayor is supporting a proposal to reward some welfare recipients with $100 every week they test negative for illegal drugs.
Pomona, California received a $230,000 donation from Stiiizy to support local parks and schools.
/ INTERNATIONAL
The Philippine House of Representatives passed a medical cannabis bill.
Parties in the Czech Republic’s governing coalition support legalizing marijuana home cultivation but are divided on allowing retail sales.
/ SCIENCE & HEALTH
A study found that “marijuana use is common among women with endometriosis and chronic, refractory pelvic pain” and that it “was considered very or moderately effective by most users.”
A study suggested that “psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy can produce psychiatric benefits in real-world patients akin to those observed in clinical trials.”
/ ADVOCACY, OPINION & ANALYSIS
The Wisconsin State Journal editorial board criticized the State Patrol for “wasting time and taxpayer money searching vehicles and arresting more people than ever for possessing small amounts of marijuana.”
The Marijuana Policy Project has new board of directors leadership.
/ BUSINESS
Uber Eats and Leafly launched a cannabis delivery partnership in Alberta, Canada.
Tilray Brands, Inc. reported quarterly net revenue of $229.9 million and a net loss of $15.4 million.
Trulieve Cannabis Corp. launched a new product line to support the marijuana legalization initiative on Florida’s November ballot.
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