Throughout this pandemic cannabis has been an ongoing theme. Is it essential? Should dispensaries be open? What about curb side pickup? Should it be only delivery? Do marijuana companies qualify for federal aid? Will Covid-19 help force federal legalization? These are the questions being asked all around the…
Cannabis is Officially an Essential Business COVID-19 has taken over the United States with more than 300,106 known cases and over 8,100 deaths making us the worldwide leader of coronavirus cases. Many officials and legislators are attempting to flatten the curve by putting into effect closures of non-essential…
LAS VEGAS, April 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — One World Pharma Inc. (OWPC), “OWP,” a fully licensed pure-play cannabis and hemp ingredient producer in Colombia, is pleased to report that its operations in Colombia will continue throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The nation of Colombia has declared the…
Nevada has been one of the leading states when it comes to the legalization of marijuana. Other than California, Colorado and Washington who started the trend of legalizing cannabis, Nevada has been right behind them. TL;DR All dispensaries in Nevada are currently operating as delivery only until Governor…
Here’s a memo I received today from MPP. Urge governors of medical cannabis states to ensure access in times of social distancing. In the past week or two, our lives have changed dramatically. As we strive to “flatten the curve,” schools have shuttered their doors. Those workplaces that…
Per the Declaration of Emergency issued today by Governor Steve Sisolak, ALL cannabis retail stores and medical dispensaries MUST be shut down to public consumers by MIDNIGHT tonight, March 20, 2020. All cannabis sales moving forward will only be facilitated through delivery services. CURBSIDE PICKUP WILL NOT BE PERMITTED. Cultivation…
As you are now aware, cannabis establishments will remain open until further notice. This includes cultivation facilities, production facilities, distributors, independent testing facilities, retail stores and medical dispensaries. The Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) fully expects this industry to lead by example by initiating and adhering to the most…
CANNABIS CONFERENCE 2020 IN PROCESS OF RESCHEDULING COVID-19 UPDATE In the effort to protect the health and safety of our attendees, employees and communities amidst the developments of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) global pandemic, we have made the difficult decision not to hold Cannabis Conference 2020 in April, and…
San Juan, Puerto Rico – On April 2, the hemp industry’s most important players will convene at the Hyatt Grand Reserve in Río Grande, Puerto Rico, for a packed agenda of conferences on the economic prospects and opportunities for hemp cultivation and commercialization in Puerto Rico and…
Lawmakers to Hold Public Hearing on Bill to End Marijuana Prohibition in Connecticut; Supporters to Hold Pre-hearing Press Conference at 9:30 a.m Hartford, CT — On Monday, the Judiciary Committee will hold a public hearing on legislation that would end prohibition and regulate marijuana for adult use in…
