Bill: Vets can talk marijuana, hemp products with pet owners

MMP News AuthorDecember 10, 2020
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan is close to clarifying that veterinarians can consult with pet owners on the use of products derived from marijuana or hemp to help animals’ health. The state Senate gave final, unanimous approval to authorizing legislation Thursday. Supporters say the bill would let veterinarians become a ... Read More

US House approves bill to widen marijuana research

MMP News AuthorDecember 10, 2020
The US House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would broaden researchers’ ability to study marijuana and its effects, a move hailed by cannabis advocates. The bill, passed in a bipartisan voice vote, allows authorized researchers access to parts of cannabis plants grown under state programs. The use of ... Read More

Congressman Neal supports cannabis decriminalization bill

MMP News AuthorDecember 9, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Richard Neal supports the recent passed House bill that would decriminalize cannabis on the federal level. In a written statement the chair of the House Ways & Means Committee said, “Today’s [DEC. 4] House consideration of the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2020 or ... Read More