CCMA Political  greenBrief Thursday, December 13, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org The House Of Representatives Approved The 2018 Farm Bill, Which Will Allow The Hemp Industry To Grow In The U.S.; It Is Now On Its Way To President Trump’s Desk For A Signature   “The passing of the farm bill will most certainly open up the ...

CCMA Political  greenBrief Wednesday, December 12, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org On Tuesday The Senate Approved The 2018 Farm Bill, Which Will Allow The Hemp Industry To Grow In The U.S.; It Next Travels To The House For Approval    “Now American-grown hemp can be found in your food, in your clothes and even in your car dashboard. ...

CCMA Political  greenBrief Tuesday, December 11, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org Several Cannabis Companies Are Attempting To Produce A Cannabis Plant That Delivers A Consistent High   “We’re using genetic information to help people do plant breeding and develop new varieties. The goal is not only to reproduce a high, but to be able to ...

CCMA Political  greenBrief Monday, December 10, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org   This Chart By The Bureau Of Cannabis Control Clarifies That Cannabis Products Manufactured On/After January 1, 2019 Require Phase 3 Testing, While Products In Compliance With Phase 2 Testing Standards May Still Be Purchased And Sold After December 31, ...

CCMA Political  greenBrief Friday, December 7, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org   President Trump Has Nominated William Barr As U.S. Attorney General. Barr Formerly Served As President George H.W. Bush’s AG And Will replace Jeff Sessions   “The vast majority of Americans believe the war on drugs needs to be replaced with a ...

CCMA Political  greenBrief Thursday, December 6, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org Alphonso Blunt & Brittany Moore, Owners Of Blunts + Moore In Oakland, One Of The First Equity Program Licensees, Says Getting Into The Legal Cannabis Game Is Tough. Loan Programs Are Just Beginning As Equity Program Applicants Struggle.   “Businesses ...

CCMA Political  greenBrief Wednesday, December 5, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org Matthew Whitaker, President Donald Trump’s Pick For Acting Attorney General, Has So Far Been Silent About His Position On States’ Efforts To Legalize Cannabis   “I am gravely concerned that we are now going to go back and forth between who’s in the White ...

CCMA Political  greenBrief Tuesday, December 4, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org Bill Heriot, Founder Of Liposome Formulations Inc., Is Planning Clinical Trials With The FDA On Drugs That Contain Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV), One Of The Rarest Cannabinoids   “I don’t want to overstate this — I don’t know if it’s going to be the next ...

CCMA Political  greenBrief Monday, December 3, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org Santa Barbara & Humboldt Counties Continue To Be The Biggest Cannabis Distributors For CA’s Adult Use Supply   “What they’re doing with all the barriers to entry and all the taxes and the fees is they’re stifling the ability to control the supply. ...

CCMA Political  greenBrief Friday, November 30, 2018 www.cannabismanufacturers.org   CA Senator Scott Wiener Plans To Introduce A Bill Which Will Offer Low-Income Patients To Join A Compassion Program That Provides Free Cannabis   Free Medical Cannabis Bill Back In Legislature (CA – Cannabis Legislation) SF Weekly (November 29, ...