Synopsis
This is the official daily newscast heard on CannabisRadio.com originally read during the Russ Belville Show. But for those looking just for the days headlines, this is it. We are bringing you exclusively Cannabis News right from the Associated Press. So don't miss out, and subscribe to this today.
Episodes
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California anti-pot group Project SAM faces campaign finance...
12/04/2017California anti-pot group Project SAM faces campaign finance violations from its work opposing marijuana legalization in California.
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Susana Martinez Vetoes Medical Cannabis Improvements Bill
12/04/2017New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez vetoes House Bill 527 a measure that would have made improvements to the medical cannabis program.
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Argentina Legalizes Medical Marijuana
05/04/2017Argentina legalizes medical marijuana, after the Senate unanimously approved a bill that was already passed by the House of Representatives last November.
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Jerry Jones Wants NFL To Stop Banning Marijuana
04/04/2017Cowboys owner Jerry Jones suggests the NFL stop banning marijuana use among its players at the recent National Football League owners-only meeting in Arizona.
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South Africa Marijuana Use At Home Now Legal
02/04/2017South Africa Marijuana Use At Home Now Legal as a High Court has declared that it is an infringement to ban the use of dagga by adults in private homes.
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Chris Christie Tapped to Lead Commission on Opioid Abuse
31/03/2017President Donald Trump named New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to a commission on combating opioid abuse.
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Law enforcement’s report on Cole Memo violations
30/03/2017Oregon law enforcement’s report on Cole Memo violations obscene amount of cash the cops are stealing under civil asset forfeiture; Supreme Court decision on Friday that may decriminalize dagga in South Africa; How will we sell tax and regulate on a $30 ounce? ancient Chinese understanding of cannabis as medicine; Nevada’s liquor distributors want no part of pot
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Probe Launched Against Insys Therapeutics and Others
29/03/2017Reuters reports that U.S. Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill is seeking details from the nation's top opioid drugmakers on their sales and marketing practices, as lawmakers step up efforts to tackle the country's deadly opioid crisis.
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Marijuana in Canada will be legal by July 1, 2018
28/03/2017Marijuana in Canada will be legal by July 1, 2018 as the federal government will be in charge of making sure the country's marijuana supply is safe and secure and Ottawa will license producers.
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DEA Approves Syndros® THC Oral Solution as Schedule II
24/03/2017DEA Approves Syndros® THC Oral Solution as the new pharmaceutical drug has received approval for placement in Schedule II classification by the DEA.
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New Mexico, Nebraska, and Nevada press forward on marijuana
22/03/2017New Mexico, Nebraska, and Nevada press forward on marijuana-related bills including a proposed Nevada decriminalization bill and a passed Nebraska Medical Marijuana Bill.
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Marijuana Questions Asked at Senator Joe Manchin Town Hall
21/03/2017Marijuana Questions Asked as West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin made the second of four appearances in a town hall setting, fielding questions in a packed LaBelle Theatre in South Charleston.
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Oregon Moving to Combine Medical And Recreational Pot
21/03/2017Oregon state legislators are moving toward consolidating the state’s medical and recreational pot industries into one regulatory system.
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Colorado Marijuana Dispensaries Rake in $1.3 Billion
21/03/2017In 2016, Colorado marijuana dispensaries bagged $1.3 billion in recreational and medical cannabis sales, based on Colorado Department of Revenue tax data released Thursday.
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Cracking Down On Home Grow In Colorado
21/03/2017In a bid to crack down on drug trafficking, the Colorado House on Monday voted to put new limits on marijuana home grow in Colorado that would dramatically
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Another Research Program For Industrial Hemp Vetoed
21/03/2017Gov. Susana Martinez on Saturday vetoed another bill that would have established a research program for industrial hemp, a measure that legislators of both parties said could create enormous business opportunities for New Mexico’s farmers. Martinez offered no explanation for her decision, which she announced in a brief statement.
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Hickenlooper Hinting To Veto Indoor Marijuana Smoking
21/03/2017Colorado Senate passed a bill expressly permitting marijuana clubs. But Gov. Hickenlooper is hinting he'll veto unless it bans indoor marijuana smoking...
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Hickenlooper Says Trump Can't Mess With Recreational Marijua...
21/03/2017.Gov. John Hickenlooper downplayed the possibility that the Trump administration would take aim at Colorado’s recreational marijuana industry.
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Plan To Keep The Feds From Raiding Cannabis Businesses
21/03/2017Rep. Jared Polis has a plan to keep the feds from prosecuting Cannabis businesses in states that have voted to legalize the drug...
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Trump Could Sign In Drug Testing for Unemployment
21/03/2017The US Senate has given its approval to rescinding an Obama-era Department of Labor rule regarding drug testing for unemployment benefits...