Column: State seeks to boost cannabis industry — with food and money
The state is making moves to help California’s ailing cannabis industry, but a stronger prescription may be needed. The most intriguing effort isn’t a big one: legislation that would allow cannabis “consumption lounges” to serve food and nonalcoholic beverages. A more...
Key Marijuana Executive Changes You Should Know About: New Appointments & More
As the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference returns to Miami (April 11-12), gathering top CEOs, investors and leaders in the cannabis industry, let’s scroll through the latest leadership changes within the space. TerrAscend Expands Leadership TerrAscend Corp....
Vegas Weed Advocates Call for Easing of Distance Buffers for Cannabis Businesses
Vegas Weed Advocates Call for Easing of Distance Buffers for Cannabis Businesses | High Times Total 0...
They were convicted for marijuana. Now they’re first in line to sell it legally
As marijuana legalization spreads, states are looking at different ways to ensure those most affected by decades of racially biased anti-drug policies have a leg up. Under a special program, New Jersey prioritizes granting licenses to dispensaries run by people with...
San Diego granted nearly $900K for cannabis entrepreneurship equity
San Diego granted nearly $900K for cannabis entrepreneurship equity SHARE SHARE TWEET SHARE EMAIL What to watch next City staff and police officers promote bike safety in Carlsbad KFMB San Diego Man shot in La Jolla, injuries considered life-threatening KFMB San Diego...
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.
Ann Arbor marijuana company secures $16M investment, expands to 5th state
Ann Arbor-based cannabis operator C3 Industries closed Wednesday on a $16 million investment to construct a new 58,500-square-foot cultivation facility in Connecticut. NewLake Capital Partners Inc., a …
Ann Arbor marijuana firm secures $16M investment, expands to 5th state
Ann Arbor-based cannabis operator C3 Industries closed Wednesday on a $16 million investment to construct a new 58,500-square-foot cultivation facility in Connecticut. NewLake Capital Partners Inc., a …
Cannabis REIT NewLake Invests $16M In Connecticut Marijuana Cultivation Facility, Expands Partnership With Michigan’s C3 Industries
Cannabis REIT NewLake Capital Partners, Inc. NLCP announced on Wednesday that it is acquiring a 58,500 square-foot industrial property in East Hartford, Connecticut. The company also said that it has …
Investors wary of US cannabis ETFs despite recent rally
Marijuana ETFs and cannabis stocks shot higher last week after the U.S. Justice Department said it plans to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug.
Twitter allows cannabis ads in states where it’s legal
Twitter is allowing cannabis ads to run on its platform in U.S. states where cannabis is legal and in Canada, according to the company’s blog and Axios. Twitter updated its ad policy Wednesday, making it the first social media app in the U.S. to allow cannabis...
California Announces $20 Million Grant Program To Expand Marijuana Retail Licensing In Underserved Areas
California marijuana regulators announced on Tuesday that the state is launching a first-of-its-kind grant program to support cities and counties in establishing local cannabis business licensing programs to address unmet consumer demand and help curb the illicit...
New Haven cannabis retailer eyes move to bigger location in Amity Plaza
NEW HAVEN — The city’s only dispensary, Affinity Health and Wellness, which also has a retail cannabis component at its current site, is looking to move to a bigger location, a month after recreational marijuana sales began. The business is seeking a special permit...
Elon Musk Takes Twitter To Another Level: Greenlights Paid Ads For Cannabis & THC Products In US
© Provided by Benzinga The second richest man on the planet, Elon Musk, is making significant changes on the popular social media platform he recently acquired – Twitter, now allowing ads for CBD and THC products. APPLE INC. +0.74 +0.48% CONSTELLATION...
New York’s newest cannabis dispensary opens as state rolls out social-equity model
The name of New York state’s newest cannabis dispensary may inspire thoughts of mindful journeys guided by the state’s sun-grown cannabis products. It’s also the latest example of how New York state is setting itself apart from other states by seeding its legal...



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