This is The Seed Investors weekly wrap-up of major news from the cannabis industry and our analysis of the important trends.
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Impaired LAW: Cannabis Impaired-Driving Laws Lack Scientific Validity
Most cannabis impaired-driving laws in North America are based upon a laughable misunderstanding of simple science. They WILL get struck down.
Ontario Government Announces Bizarre Cannabis Retailing Law
Ontario cannabis producers will soon be allowed to sell their pot directly to consumers. But there is a BIG catch.
Is CBD ‘Harmful’ to Our Liver? No.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is claiming that CBD poses significant risks to the human liver. Nonsense.
Anti-Cannabis Fiction Stokes Quebec Government Paranoia
Quebec's provincial government suffers from acute anti-cannabis paranoia. Chicken Little pseudo-science like this doesn't help.
This Week in Cannabis Investing January 17th
This is The Seed Investor's weekly wrap up of major news from the cannabis industry and our analysis of the important trends.
Top Mexican Senator Says MJ Legalization Will Be A Priority This Year
A top Mexican senator reaffirmed on Monday that his chamber considers marijuana reform a major priority in the coming legislative session.
This Week in Cannabis Investing January 10th
This is The Seed Investor's weekly wrap up of major news from the cannabis industry and our analysis of the important trends.
U.S. Cross-Border Cannabis Shopping: The Trend Continues To Grow
Cross-border cannabis shopping is a growing trend in the U.S. The economic pressure mounts on non-legal states to legalize cannabis.
FDA Gives MJ Testing Companies A Boost With New Exemption
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a policy change that will expedite the marketing of marijuana testing devices if they’re used for certain purposes.
The U.S. Cannabis Revolution: Two Charts
As the U.S. Cannabis Revolution unfolds, over 90% of Americans now want cannabis legalized (at least) for medical purposes. Attention Congress.
Illinois and Michigan: Stunning Comparison of Newest Cannabis-Legal States
Illinois and Michigan are the two latest U.S. states to fully legalize cannabis. One of the two is (so far) doing a perfect job of it.
Medical MJ Measure Officially Qualifies For Mississippi 2020 Ballot
A measure to legalize medical marijuana in Mississippi has officially qualified for the November ballot.
The Future of Biopharma: A Cannabis Cure For Blood Cancer?
A cannabis-based potential treatment for leukemia is seen as a promising (and lucrative) area of biopharma research.
Senator Mike Crapo: Hard On Cannabis, Soft On Crime
Republican Senator Mike Crapo hates cannabis. But he doesn't seem to be concerned about crime.