NZ’s First Ever Medicinal Cannabis Summit Set To Take Place

MMP News AuthorNovember 7, 2020
Press Release – MedCan New Zealands first medicinal cannabis summit, MedCan 2020, will take place on Monday and Tuesday this week at the Aotea Centre in Auckland, with over 700 registrations. Hosted by BioTechNZ, MedCan was postponed in March due to Covid-19. Eight months … New Zealand’s first medicinal cannabis ... Read More

Amid virus, Mississippi must set medical marijuana program

MMP News AuthorNovember 7, 2020
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Health has been working around the clock to respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, the agency will be responsible for starting a statewide medical marijuana program within the next nine months. Uncertified election results show 74% of Mississippi voters approved the ballot ... Read More

Murphy names head of cannabis panel to set up legal weed

MMP News AuthorNovember 6, 2020
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday named his associate counsel to lead the commission that will oversee the state’s new recreational marijuana marketplace. Dianna Houenou, who serves as legal counsel to Murphy’s administration, will chair the Cannabis Regulatory Commission. Before working in Murphy’s administration, Houenou ... Read More