‘Duffel bag full of cash’: Oregon Cannabis Assoc. president calls for updated laws
© Provided by KOIN Portland Oregon’s cannabis industry at its weakest since 2016: OLCC report PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Cannabis is nearly a $1 billion industry in Oregon, but after years of upward trajectory, the industry has hit a wall. Last year marked the...
Southampton man had business cards for cannabis dealing
Miguel Castro, 26, was caught by police after an officer was handed his mobile phone while investigating a separate incident. Castro however was not in the area at the time and the officer tried the passcode “1,2,3,4” which, to her surprise, opened the phone. On...
Infectious pathogen has spread to 90 percent of cannabis farms in California
An infectious pathogen is currently spreading widely in California’s cannabis farms, attacking plants and growing invisibly for months before spoiling crops just as farmers are getting ready to harvest. Scientists believe it currently affects over 90 percent of farms...
Up in smoke: $60 million marijuana startup co-owned by rapper was a Ponzi scheme, Feds say
© Getty Images FINANCIAL CRIME A California startup that raised $60 million to develop a marijuna-growing operation was actually a Ponzi scheme with the money used to buy luxury cars, houses and adult entertainment and to sustain the rap career of one of the company’s...
The ‘Typical’ Cannabis Consumer? A New Report Dispels Stereotypes
A local marijuana dispensary in Portland, Oregon, illustrates the trend of more and more consumers … [+] feeling comfortable buying cannabis in licensed stores. getty Entrepreneurs new to the cannabis industry who think their typical customer is a young stoner...
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With marijuana on the ballot, it’s not just about good times. It’s also about money.
When voters consider legalizing marijuana, they’ll also consider another measure on the ballot that calls for eliminating the state sales tax on groceries. A new South Dakota News Watch poll showed 66 …
Protect Colorado kids from marijuana vape products
Many eagerly anticipate the July start of the Olympics, which alternate every two years between summer and winter games. Who will win gold? Who will have a false start and …
Minnesota’s fourth marijuana dispensary opens near Red Wing
PRAIRIE ISLAND INDIAN COMMUNITY, Minn. — Minnesota’s fourth marijuana dispensary is now open just about an hour from the Twin Cities. Island Pezi, which means “grass” in the Dakota language, is on …
Texas Has Basically Legalized Marijuana. We Have the Proof.
Extremely potent marijuana. The Farm Bill passed by Congress in 2018 says … DSHS has authority to test the products being sold, but “we don’t tend to invest a lot of state resources in that,” …
SEC Shuts Down WeedGenics For $60 Million Alleged Cannabis Ponzi Scheme
Leaf of marijuana in cash hundred dollar bills. A sheet of marijuana for money, dollars and … [+] cannabis, a legal and black market business. getty The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it has obtained an emergency order to shut...
Chronic financial woes for cannabis dispensaries have led Berkeley to consider a tax holiday
Molotov Cocktail, Bob Hope or Horchata? Sophia Seymens took her time inspecting the stems, leaves and nodes on the cannabis clones, deciding which strains to plant at home. Growing plants is the most cost-effective option for her marijuana use these days, Seymens...
Want An Adult-Use Cannabis License? Here’s What We Know
Soon enough, the adult-use marijuana bill will be signed into law. But what does the future look like for businesses looking to get involved? Though an adult-use marijuana bill is poised to be signed by Gov. Tim Walz, the future remains foggy for people interested in...
Chronic financial woes for cannabis dispensaries have led this Bay Area city to consider a tax holiday
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Cannabis, hemp companies fight over whether to ban or regulate intoxicating products like delta-8-THC
© John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/TNS Containers of cannabis flowers that include different levels of Delta-8 THC, a cannabis compound. Intoxicating hemp products like delta-8-THC would be banned in Illinois under a proposal in Springfield — prompting hemp companies to...
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