--- title: Your Top 5 News Stories - December 2, 2021 description: Here's Why December Could Be a Huge Month for Cannabis Stocks, Portugal Punts (Temporarily) on Cannabis Reform as Government Collapses, and more! image: https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-12-02%20at%205.34.19%20PM.png --- [![](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo-ondark.png?width=431&height=233&name=logo-ondark.png "logo-ondark.png")](https://newfrontierdata.com/) # Your Top 5 News Stories - December 2, 2021 December 02, 2021 [In Sight Daily](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/topic/in-sight-daily) [![MicrosoftTeams-image (18)-Aug-10-2021-02-42-34-78-PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MicrosoftTeams-image%20(18)-Aug-10-2021-02-42-34-78-PM.png?width=720&name=MicrosoftTeams-image%20(18)-Aug-10-2021-02-42-34-78-PM.png)](http://newfrontierdata.com) [![equio-hemp-782x90-Web-v5](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/equio-hemp-782x90-Web-v5.jpg)](https://newfrontierdata.com/equio-features/) --- ![finance](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/finance.jpg?width=695&name=finance.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-12-02 at 5.34.19 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-12-02%20at%205.34.19%20PM.png)](https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/12/02/heres-why-december-could-be-a-huge-month-for-canna/)   | [**Here's Why December Could Be a Huge Month for Cannabis Stocks**](https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/12/02/heres-why-december-could-be-a-huge-month-for-canna/) Passage of the SAFE Banking Act as a rider in the essential National Defense Authorization Act will instantly boost cannabis companies.  | | --- | --- | --- ![international](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/international.jpg?width=695&name=international.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-12-02 at 5.35.22 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-12-02%20at%205.35.22%20PM.png)](https://hightimes.com/news/portugal-punts-temporarily-on-cannabis-reform-as-government-collapses/amp/)   | [**Portugal Punts (Temporarily) on Cannabis Reform as Government Collapses**](https://hightimes.com/news/portugal-punts-temporarily-on-cannabis-reform-as-government-collapses/amp/) An early dissolution of the Portuguese government will interrupt but likely not impinge upon the country’s progressive cannabis reforms.  | | --- | --- | --- ![tech science innovation](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/tech%20science%20innovation.jpg?width=695&name=tech%20science%20innovation.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-12-02 at 5.36.23 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-12-02%20at%205.36.23%20PM.png)](https://www.rollingstone.com/culture-council/articles/cannabis-brands-intention-conscious-consumption-1265220/)   | [**Why Cannabis Brands Should Prioritize Intention and Conscious Consumption**](https://www.rollingstone.com/culture-council/articles/cannabis-brands-intention-conscious-consumption-1265220/) How should cannabis businesses and brands best develop marketing campaigns to provide trust, education, and purpose to their customers?    | | --- | --- | --- [![NXTecK-DMP-782x90-1](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NXTecK-DMP-782x90-1.gif?width=695&name=NXTecK-DMP-782x90-1.gif)](https://newfrontierdata.com/nxteck/) --- ![legislative](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/legislative.jpg?width=695&name=legislative.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-12-02 at 5.37.36 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-12-02%20at%205.37.36%20PM.png)](https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/12/01/san-francisco-suspends-cannabis-tax-to-combat-illegal-marijuana-sales/)   | [**San Francisco Suspends Cannabis Tax To Combat Illegal Marijuana Sales**](https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/12/01/san-francisco-suspends-cannabis-tax-to-combat-illegal-marijuana-sales/) As the state government prepares to increase cannabis taxes, San Francisco supervisors are offering short relief to help curb illicit sales.  | | --- | --- | --- ![medical](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/medical.jpg?width=695&name=medical.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-12-02 at 5.38.37 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-12-02%20at%205.38.37%20PM.png)](https://m.startribune.com/minnesota-denies-medical-cannabis-for-anxiety-adds-gummies/600122684/?clmob=y&c=n)   | [**Minnesota denies medical cannabis for anxiety, adds gummies**](https://m.startribune.com/minnesota-denies-medical-cannabis-for-anxiety-adds-gummies/600122684/?clmob=y&c=n) State regulators approved gummy and chewable edibles for sale but rejected adding either anxiety or panic disorder as qualifying conditions.  | | --- | --- | --- 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