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Minnesota Senators Approve Major Overhaul Of Marijuana Legalization Bill, With House Previewing Similar Move

MMP News AuthorMarch 14, 2023

Another pair of Minnesota House and Senate committees have approved legislation to legalize marijuana for adult use in the state—with the latter panel adopting a major overhaul of the measure. The House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee passed the legislation from Rep. Zack Stephenson (D) in a 9-4 vote on ... Read More

New Kentucky medical marijuana bill to go to Senate for vote | News

MMP News AuthorMarch 14, 2023

Kentucky took the first step towards legalizing medical marijuana on Tuesday morning with the new Senate Bill 47. That bill passed through committee this morning and is headed to the senate floor for a vote. Some in Kentucky are looking to join the 37 states that already allow medical marijuana ... Read More

Minnesota bill to legalize marijuana gets major rewrite | Politics: Your Voice Your Vote

MMP News AuthorMarch 14, 2023

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Legislation to legalize recreational marijuana for adults in Minnesota underwent a major rewrite Tuesday with the addition of new language to regulate and protect the state’s burgeoning industry in low-potency edibles and drinkables. Low-potency products containing THC derived from industrial hemp instead of full-strength cannabis ... Read More

Enveric Biosciences Announces Bioproduction Platform Using Novel Cane Toad Enzyme for Psychedelic-Inspired Drug Discovery

MMP News AuthorMarch 14, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Enveric Biosciences (NASDAQ: ENVB) (“Enveric” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company dedicated to the development of novel small-molecule therapeutics for the treatment of anxiety, depression, and addiction disorders, announced today new research detailing the first-ever isolation of a novel indolethylamine N-methyltransferase from cane toad (Rhinella marina) and the ... Read More

GOP-Led Medical Marijuana Bill Approved By Kentucky Senate Committee, Next Stop: Floor Vote

MMP News AuthorMarch 14, 2023

A GOP-led measure to legalize medical cannabis in Kentucky advanced through a state Senate committee on Tuesday morning and is now heading to the floor, reported Marijuana Moment. The Senate Licensing & Occupations Committee members approved Senate Bill 47 from Sen. Stephen West (R) in an 8-3 vote. Medical marijuana (MMJ) ... Read More

Best cannabis-based skincare for your face

MMP News AuthorMarch 14, 2023

F ew breakthrough ingredients in the skincare world have become quite as ubiquitous in the last five years as cannabidiol, or CBD. This newer and buzzier relative of hemp, which has long been used for benefits from fighting wrinkles to soothing irritation, raised eyebrows initially because of its obvious association ... Read More