A licensed pharmacy in the Georgia city of Augusta – population 202,000 – is bucking the federal government’s wishes and has begun offering low-THC medical marijuana for sale, per state rules approved last year to let the traditional drug-dispensing businesses in on the cannabis trade. However, the U.S. Drug Enforcement …
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Senate committee OKs bill to relax federal hiring rules on past cannabis use
A Senate committee on Wednesday advanced legislation that would prevent federal agencies from rejecting job applicants solely due to past marijuana use. According to Law360, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted 9-5 to move forward the Dismantling Outdated Obstacles and Barriers to Individual Employment (DOOBIE) Act without …
The Daily Hit: September 18, 2024
The Daily Hit is a recap of the top financial news stories for Wednesday, September 18, 2024. On the Site Missouri issues yet another cannabis recall, rolls back hemp ban The state’s Department of Health and Senior Services will focus its efforts on “misbranded” products rather than intoxicating ones. Read …
The Daily Hit: September 17, 2024
The Daily Hit is a recap of the top financial news stories for Tuesday, September 17, 2024. On the Site DEA acknowledges new standard for designating medical value of drugs The new two-step test was initiated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services during its evaluation of cannabis …