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News Roll Up: Maine Tops $250K in Adult Use Sales + Biden Promises Decrim + USDA Surveying Hemp Businesses

Heady Vermont Staff 19 Oct 2020

“I don’t believe anybody should be going to jail for drug use…We should decriminalize marijuana.”

 Presidential Candidate Joe Biden in ABC Town Hall, October 15

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Welcome To The Weekly Roll Up
A Compendium of The Week’s Cannabis News

Vermont

Vermont Has Finally Passed Tax and Regulate. So What’s Next?

Exhibitor Signups are LIVE for Virtual Vermont Hemp Fest

Event Highlights: UVM Hemp Training + New NECANN Vermont Dates

⭐ WATCH: ShiftMeals Womxn in VT Food System Webinars

Other coverage of Vermont cannabis + hemp:

⭐ VPR: What You Need To Know About Vermont’s New Tax-And-Regulate System For Cannabis

⭐ North Country Public Radio: What New Yorkers should know about Vermont’s new cannabis marketplace

VT Politics + Pandemic:

Cannabis Butter Decarboxylation Decarb Magical Butter Machine Discount

Regional

Maine

⭐ High Times: Maine’s First Weekend Of Legal Cannabis Sales Tops $250K

Massachusetts

New York

“A Perfect Example of Targeting”—Marijuana Injustice in Southeast Brooklyn

New York Will Legalize Pot By April, Regulate CBD-Infused Drinks, Gov Advisor Says

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National

More national coverage of VT tax-and-regulate:

Vermont Passes Legislation to Regulate Cannabis for Adults

⭐ WATCH: How pot advocates across the U.S. are fighting to end the war on cannabis

USDA Wants To Survey 18,000 Hemp Businesses About How They Grow + Sell

Advocacy

Animals

Arts/Entertainment

Banking

The Challenges Of Running A Legitimate Cannabis Business Out Of A Duffel Bag Filled With Cash

Business

‘I’d be better off going after a bank’: Pot companies beef up security for Croptober

The Rise of ‘Weedfluencers’ is Leading to Industry Distrust

The cannabis industry is growing at a staggering rate: Start marketing your business before you launch

CBD

Coronavirus/COVID-19

Culture

Education

Green Flower and Last Prisoner Project Partner to Provide $50,000 in Scholarships

Federal

DEA recruits cite ‘monkey noises’ among claims of racism

Food & Bev

Growing and Making

Health and Wellness

Hemp

Hemp Industry Daily launches annual industry survey for business data

Federal Agency Says USDA’s Hemp Rules “Stifle” Industry Growth And Hurt Small Businesses

USDA Approves Hemp Plans For Six Additional States And Three Indian Tribes

Insurance

Law Enforcement

Legalization

In the cannabis patch, a patchwork of safety standards – and in some cases, none at all

Medical

Military/Vets

Sean Worsley, Purple Heart Vet Jailed in Alabama, Released on Parole

Podcasts

Politics

Cory Booker Presses Supreme Court Nominee On Cannabis Criminalization, War On Drugs

Presidential Campaign + Elections

Cannabis Firms Consider IPOs Anticipating a Biden Presidency

Who are 2020’s top marijuana legalization campaign donors? We’ve got all the data

Psychedelics

⭐Slate: Why D.C. and Oregon Should Vote Yes on Psychedelics

Social Justice

Advice for cannabis executives who want to address social justice

Sports

Studies and Surveys

Women

Meet North Carolina’s First Female Hemp Farmer In 75 Years

States

How Are States Allocating Cannabis Tax Revenue? Well, It’s Kind Of Complicated

Mid-American Growers Forms Partnership to Boost Cannabis Education in the Midwest

Four States Could Legalize Cannabis Next Month

Vox: The states where marijuana legalization is on the ballot in 2020

 

Alabama

Disabled Iraqi War vet imprisoned for medical cannabis possession granted parole

  • Alabama regulators begin accepting hemp license applications

Arizona

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Connecticut Aligns State Hemp Program with Federal Rules

Florida

Illinois

Indiana

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maryland

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Jersey

New Mexico

North Carolina

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Virginia

Washington

Washington, D.C.

West Virginia

Wisconsin

International

Africa

Asia

Australia

Canada

Europe

Israel

Mexico

New Zealand

South America

UK

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