Doings:
- New York’s legacy dealers have to decide whether to get licensed or stay underground.
New York - More states are cracking down on Delta-8 THC, an intoxicating cannabinoid found in hemp.
MJBiz - In an important step towards medical approval, a study found MDMA (ecstasy) brings relief to PTSD patients when paired with talk therapy.
N.Y.Times - A joint U.S./Mexico effort to go after drug cartels has unraveled, a senior DEA official said.
NPR - Fast Company recognized Eaze‘s social justice efforts. WeedWeek discussed the company’s Momentum incubator here,
- I’m a bit late to this, but industry veteran and “CannaBS detector” Kristen Yoder, who “loves cannabis, too much” has started an interesting conversation about cannabis addiction, and her decision to quit using.
- WeedWeek contributor Jackie Bryant has 9 tips for cannabis newbies.
Healthline - GQ checks out “Jay-Z’s weed lab,” which is technically owned by The Parent Company. (The story’s author, Michelle Lhooq, writes a great newsletter called Rave New World.)
- Brian Sekandi, co-founder of HR company Careers Cannabis, has published a children’s book called “Kids of Cannabis: My mom & dad work in cannabis; this is our story.“
- The San Francisco Chronicle visits Weed, California, the Siskiyou County “logging town turned punchline.”
