Episode 73: Joy Beckerman of Hemp Ace International

Joy Beckerman joins as our guest this week to discuss how she got into activism, and the current state of affairs regarding hemp. We discuss the FDA announcement that it wants guidance from congress on crafting new hemp rules for dietary supplements and food additives.

Week of Cannabis Review 5/21/2022: Federal court rules on delta-8 legality, Governor Abbott responds to TX marijuana polls and more

This is our short weekly review of what’s going on in cannabis in the week of 5/21/2022. This week in review, Texas Polls show wide support for medical legalization and recreational legalization, but Gov Abbott still says no to the broad reform. A federal court says delta-8 is federally legal, the VA is conflating hemp with marijuana in a rejection letter for a veteran applying for business certification, and the FDA admits its been slow to regulate hemp and wants congress to step in. Audio player included for those on the go. Check it out today!

Week of Cannabis Review 5/07/2022

This is our short weekly review of what’s going on in cannabis in the week of 5/07/2022. Topics this week are arrests in Austin for misdemeanor cannabis possession have been eliminated voted, the FDA sends warning letters about delta-8 products, Roe V. Wade attention highlights possible drug issues, Schumer talks about his legalization bill in NYC.

Congressional Hearings Focus On Marijuana

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The Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health met to discuss six cannabis reform proposals, which included two proposals that would federally legalize marijuana.