The governor of Virginia said on Monday that he wants the state to legalize marijuana and will work with lawmakers to pass a reform bill in 2021.
New Jersey Senate Approves Marijuana Decriminalization Despite Contentious Psychedelics Provision
The New Jersey Senate on Monday approved a marijuana decriminalization bill as lawmakers continue to discuss broader enabling legislation to legalize cannabis following voter approval of the issue on Election Day.
Mind Cure Science Advisor Becomes First CSO As It Builds World-Class Team
Mind Cure's new CSO is a decorated researcher, entrepreneur and inventor.
MindMed Receives Approval of Protocol Design to Evaluate Microdoses of LSD For Adult ADHD In Phase 2a Clinical Trial from Swiss and Dutch Health Authorities
Another incremental step forward in one of MindMed's leading psychedelics R&D initiatives.
USDA Awards Hemp Advocacy Group $200,000 To Support International Trade
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded a national hemp advocacy group $200,000 as part of a program meant to promote international trade policies that support the industry.
NJ Bill To Decriminalize Marijuana, Reduce Penalties On Magic Mushrooms Advances
A New Jersey legislative committee voted on Thursday to advance a bill that would decriminalize the possession of marijuana and reduce the penalties for possessing small amounts of psilocybin mushrooms.
Israel Eyeing Cannabis Legalization by End of 2021
A legal memo on cannabis legalization from an Israeli inter-ministerial committee is set to be drafted into a bill that could come to the Knesset floor for a vote before the year’s end.
More U.S. Military Funding For Psychedelic Drug R&D As PTSD Crisis Worsens
To commercialize psychedelic drugs, they first have to be legalized. In the United States, an important ally in this battle has surfaced: the DoD.
Mind Cure Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement of up to $3 Million
Mind Cure Health is seeking to raise $3 million via the sale of 6.66 million units.
New Genetics Test Predicts If Cannabis Will Be THC or CBD-Rich
University of Minnesota researchers have validated a genetic test that can predict whether a cannabis plant will produce mostly CBD or THC – a tool that could help prevent farmers from cultivating hemp that violates federal and state laws.
Mexican Senators Will Vote On Revised Marijuana Legalization Bill This Week
Mexican senators are circulating a revised draft bill to legalize marijuana nationwide, and several committees are set to hold a joint hearing on the legislation on Friday.
Illinois Plan to Offer New Dispensary Licenses
Illinois legislators are considering adding more cannabis shop licenses to the state.