How Denver Is Working to Make Its Cannabis Economy More Equitable
The city’s new “targeted entrepreneurial assistance program” is designed to boost marijuana business ownership among Denverites of color. In 2016, Denver resident Sarah Woodson decided she was going full force into Colorado state’s emerging legal...
Mark Enlow on How to Recognize Executive Talent for the Cannabis Industry
Mark Enlow discusses how to recognize Executive talent for the Cannabis Industry Successful Executive Recruitment for the Cannabis Industry Is All About Process, Mark Enlow and Associates Say Most cannabis companies are in start-up mode, Mark Enlow and Associates...
Colorado Gov. Announces 16 Recipients of Cannabis Business Grant
Colorado Gov. Announces 16 Recipients of Cannabis Business Grant | High Times Total 39...
Pennsylvania Governor Signs Marijuana Banking And Insurance Reform Bill Into Law
The governor of Pennsylvania on Monday signed a bill that includes provisions to protect banks and insurers in the state that work with licensed medical marijuana businesses. Pro-legalization Gov. Tom Wolf (D) approved the measure sent to his desk by the...
Connecticut Social Equity Council to give first review to cannabis businesses hoping to serve communities of color
Connecticut officials are about to take their first look at business owners who hope to benefit Black and other underrepresented communities by setting up shop in the lucrative cannabis industry. The Social Equity Council, established to make sure the adult-use...
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.
The Intangible Harvest: How Branding, Not Just Marketing, Can Define Cannabis Industry Leaders
In a world increasingly defined by intangibles, brand-building has never been more paramount. And, never more so than in the continuously burgeoning and growing cannabis industry. The shift in the American economy from the tangible — land, vehicles, factories —...
Cannabis ETFs Spike on Marijuana Classification Review
Marijuana stocks spiked following the report that the US Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) is reviewing the potential reclassification of cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III. This development, initiated by a recommendation from the Department of Health and...
Nearly half of applicants for Missouri social-equity marijuana licenses were from out of state
More than 40% of the owners listed on applications for state’s social-equity marijuana licenses issued in October were from outside Missouri, according to an annual report released by the Division of Cannabis Regulation Wednesday. About half of those owners came from...
Barring ‘poison pills,’ medical marijuana likely to be legalized in Wisconsin, Gov. Tony Evers says
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers said he would likely sign a medical marijuana measure being floated by legislative Republicans — as long as it’s a clean bill and doesn’t include provisions Democrats would consider poison pills. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, said...
Inaugural CannaBash festival draws thousands to celebrate marijuana
MUSKEGON, MI — The CannaBash 2022 festival drew thousands to Muskegon for the town’s first marijuana consumption festival on Saturday, July 9, 2022. The event was held at Softball World and hosted by Cannabis Lupus Café, and seven of the town’s cannabis...
Often-destructive pot now treated like any other business
California voters legalized recreational marijuana via a ballot initiative, in November 2016, almost six years ago. Since then, the weed has evolved into something like a normal business, complete with webcasts on operating efficiently, disputes about where stores can...
Marijuana, hemp laws have changed. Here’s what that means for patients, consumers
Medical marijuana has been legal in Louisiana since 2019, but the laws have been tweaked and expanded since then, including this summer following the Legislative Session, while hemp laws were also adjusted. Louisiana’s medical marijuana law has...
Returning The Cannabis Community To Its Environmental Roots
This article was originally published on Skunk Magazine and appears here with permission. On the third Saturday of each month, my wife, Mikki Norris, and I participate in a community-wide litter cleanup. After Covid-19 hit, we saw the trash situation get worse than...
Cannabis Industry Jobs For Every Skill Set
This article was originally published on Weedmaps and appears here with permission. As the cannabis industry matures, there’s been an explosion in all sectors of the job market. Not only have we seen a massive increase in the number of cannabis jobs...
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