Tag: medical dispensary
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Washington D.C. Medicinal Cannabis Dispensaries Can Now Deliver During COVID-19
Washington, D.C. is allowing the delivery and curbside pick-up of medicinal cannabis during COVID-19. D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser and the Department of Health made the announcement on Monday, April 13: “This…is necessary to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the District’s residents reducing the spread of COVID-19 by enabling District of Columbia residents registered…
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Maryland and D.C. Dispensaries Cannot Receive Federal Stimulus Funds
As The Outlaw Report noted last week, cannabis companies are not eligible for federal support from the Small Business Administration (SBA) mostly because the federal government also doesn’t view cannabis as medicine. It remains a Schedule I drug under federal guidelines. That also means the industry which like all other industries, is entering into a…
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In Annapolis, a Debate About Medicinal Cannabis Licenses and the Free Market
According to Chairman of the African-American Cannabis Association Joe Gaskins, the white and moneyed performed a “heist” over the past few years, swiping all of Maryland’s medicinal cannabis licenses for themselves and leaving equally qualified black growers and processors with nothing. “In the beginning, it seemed to be a great idea,” Gaskins said last week…