Capital Cannabis Action Center

01/29/2022

The story of Chad Harden, the Texas DPS officer who vaporized confiscated cannabis while on duty in his cruiser. Criminal defense attorney David Sloane wants...

02/18/2021

We thought we had moved beyond this bu****it when Rick left.

A path in the Senate?

02/15/2021

The number of financial institutions willing to bank cannabis companies appears to be growing, with its ranks now including one regional bank. A few are also starting to offer loans to the industry, not just accept deposits.

02/13/2021

First study to examine the association between active cannabis dispensary operations and opioid-related mortality rates at the county level and both medical and recreational cannabis dispensaries. Suggests alternative pain management could improve public health outcomes, researchers said.

01/08/2021

Prayers.

House Speaker Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) has ordered the flags at the U.S. Capitol to be flown at half staff due to the death of Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick in the Capitol riots, her spokesman said. Mr. Sicknick died Thursday night from injuries suffered “while physically engaging

12/09/2020

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/os-bz-h**p-florida-agriculture-20201208-vyigwawaizby3mtq674ojph5ei-story.html

H**p is a hot new crop in Florida’s agriculture inventory in the seven months since it was first allowed to be legally grown in the Sunshine State, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried told business leaders Tuesday.

12/08/2020

https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/12/yes-the-feds-should-decriminalize-ma*****na/

The federal position on ma*****na is the wrong one, both as a matter of federalist principle and as a matter of intelligent policy.

12/02/2020

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/02/world/europe/cannabis-united-nations-drug-policy.html?fbclid=IwAR3dp2TusWl5CvztxyreIh8s_BscLvquOadxCVLsKDLmVqVoAZgnNi03v6c

A United Nations commission voted to remove ma*****na for medical use from a list of the most risky narcotics, such as he**in.

11/09/2020

Though many states have imposed their own testing rules on cannabis, the reality is that laboratories sometimes get the results wrong.

11/03/2020

He might not have overtly gone after pot, but the current president set a tone — and appointed a slew of anti-pot crusaders to his cabinet

10/17/2020

10/15/2020