Hamden cannabis rules could bring back High Bazaar, other events
HAMDEN — A cannabis business incubator could be in Hamden’s future, as could temporary cannabis events like the High Bazaar. Both would be allowed, with restrictions, under a proposed set of zoning regulations that also permit cannabis entrepreneurs to set up shop in...
More Illinois Black, Latino business owners receive marijuana retail licenses
CHICAGO (CBS) – After a lengthy delay, Illinois is giving budding entrepreneurs the green light to open new marijuana dispensaries. The state issued 149 retail licenses on Friday, more than doubling the number of pot shops statewide. Of the businesses selected, 41%...
Fontana to welcome commercial cannabis businesses for first time
Commercial cannabis businesses are bound for Fontana years after local voters overwhelmingly supported legalizing recreational use of the drug. In a first for the city, three permits for retail operations will be available – one for the area north of Baseline Avenue,...
Growing cannabis industry a prime target for cyberattacks
Cannabis is becoming a flashpoint for investment as the U.S. stands on the brink of legalization. Ohio alone is set to open dozens of new medical dispensaries in the coming months, thanks to the release in May of 70 new provisional licenses by state regulators. The...
Denver Cannabis Chef Takes on Bobby Flay, Without the Weed
Colorado chef Jarod “Roilty” Farina’s reputation will be on the line in an upcoming episode of the Food Network’s Beat Bobby Flay, but he’ll have to compete without a key part of his cooking arsenal. Farina doesn’t own a restaurant:...
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Colorado’s attorney general leads call for DEA to reschedule marijuana
A group of a dozen U.S. attorneys general, led by Colorado’s Phil Weiser, are calling on the Drug Enforcement Administration to reschedule cannabis. In a letter sent to the DEA on Friday morning, the attorneys general said they support the U.S. Department of Health...
Old Orchard Beach considers lifting cap on marijuana businesses
Linda LeBlanc of Newton, Massachusetts packs up her lawn chair and leaves the beach in Old Orchard Beach on the evening of September 21. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer Old Orchard Beach leaders are considering lifting the cap on the number of retail...
First marijuana dispensary opens in Teller County
CRIPPLE CREEK • The first marijuana dispensary in Teller County opened its doors last week. The owners of High Stakes Leafery in Cripple Creek said they made more than $12,000 in sales in their first two days of opening and had more than 150 customers. Laura and...
12 State Attorneys General To DEA: Reschedule Marijuana To ‘Defend Public Safety,’ Cannabis Stocks Jump
In a major development in the ongoing debate over marijuana policy, 12 Democratic state attorneys general have formally requested the Drug Enforcement Administration to move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act. This...
Saving the Cannabis Industry From a Downward Trajectory
Opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not reflect the views of Rolling Stone editors or publishers. From my perspective, I think nearly every business operator in the legal California cannabis space would agree the industry is struggling to...
Senate Bill To Federally Legalize Marijuana And Promote Social Equity Finally Filed By Schumer, Booker And Wyden
A much-anticipated U.S. Senate bill to federally legalize marijuana and promote social equity has finally been introduced. Just over a year after first unveiling a draft version of the cannabis reform legislation, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senate...
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Marijuana delivery in Denver could change under new proposal
The department that oversees the city’s marijuana industry wants to reduce licensing fees and give social equity applicants permanent exclusivity over delivery. DENVER — When Denver approved marijuana deliveries last year, it gave exclusivity on licenses to...
This California Cannabis Brand is Headed to Three New Markets
Exclusive Interview with Presidential Co-Founder and CEO Everett Smith Everett Smith played professional basketball in Europe before co-founding California cannabis brand Presidential. Today, the company sells one of the top pre-rolls in the state, and it is moving...
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