CONNECTIONS: How is the cannabis industry affecting New Yorkers? (podcast)
On a recent episode of WXXI’s Connections, guest host Gino Fanelli examined how New York’s cannabis industry is evolving five years after the rollout of the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act. The …
Colorado marijuana regulators pledge crackdown on intoxicating hemp
Citing potential tax avoidance and “serious risk to public safety,” Marijuana Enforcement Division preps to crack down on intoxicating hemp …
House rejects medical marijuana testing, giving activists high hopes as issue heads to Senate
Medical marijuana in Maine could once again avoid tracking and testing requirements after the House rejected a proposed change. The effort to require greater oversight of Maine’s medical marijuana …
Retail cannabis applicants vent after ruling stalls an already ‘slow as molasses’ license rollout
On the edge of Providence’s Federal Hill and West End neighborhoods is a former industrial building still filled with old machinery and abandoned pallets. It’s the very spot a group of entrepreneurs …
The Hemp Industry Is Being Killed By Market Consolidation Disguised As Consumer Protection (Op-Ed)
Something real—something built with care—is being dismantled by people who never had to love it to profit from it.” By John Grady, Slaphappy Hemp Company A recent Marijuana Moment op-ed authored by …
CBD Stocks Creating Opportunities – Established (BCCI), (STG), (WEED), (ACRGF), (RLTR), (CBMJ), and Newcomer (VAPR) Lead the Charge
You would have to be living in isolation to have not picked up on the hottest marijuana derivative consumable and therapeutic center isolate CBD. CBD “Cannabidiol” is the non-psychoactive full spectrum derivative of the hemp and marijuana plant largely credited for the majority of the medical beneficial attributes associated with marijuana.
FBI raids office of Virginia Democrat who led redistricting effort
The Democratic lawmaker has played a prominent role in Virginia’s recent redistricting effort.
Fast-growing accounting firm Aprio enters cannabis industry with latest acquisition
Price Kong, which is being bought by Aprio, was among the first firms to offer accounting services to the cannabis industry.
New cannabis rules ease pressure on dispensaries, but don’t fix broader challenges
New Massachusetts cannabis regulations ease some operational burdens for dispensaries but do little to resolve deeper industry challenges like oversupply and tight margins.
Selling Pot Is a Tough Business, but One California Company Is Beating the Odds
Despite heavy taxes and a lack of traditional banking, this dispensary succeeds with a ‘grocery store’ layout and low-key customer service.
Rhode Island Marijuana Business License Lottery Blocked By Federal Judge Amid Challenge To Residency Rules
Knowing the Act was facing legal challenges…CCC continued forward with its plan to implement the Act and its licensing scheme. The resulting fall-out will be, to be blunt, self-inflicted.” By …
Best of Blue Ridge Community’s Choice Awards business spotlight: Harvested Dreams
The Best of Blue Ridge Community’s Choice Awards nominations are open now! It’s time to recognize your favorite local businesses.
Texas Judge Pauses New Rules Banning Hemp Products Like Smokable THCA Flower Amid Legal Challenge From Industry
A Texas judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the enforcement of new state rules restricting access to hemp-derived products such as smokable THCA flower. The ruling on Friday …
Dispensary owners support cannabis reform, but some worry it won’t help small business owners
Some cannabis dispensary owners say they support a new industry reform bill even though it may lead to more smaller companies being bought out. The bill was passed earlier this week by both the …
Hawaii Senate Votes To Ask Congress To Federally Legalize Marijuana
The Hawaii Senate has passed a pair of resolutions calling on Congress to federally legalize marijuana, support state efforts to clear people’s conviction records and take steps to facilitate access …
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