With 81 new legal weed business entering N.J., cannabis industry readies to expand ahead of July 14 networking event
© Amanda Brown| For/nj.com/TNS Jessica Gonzalez (left) attends the NJ Cannabis Insider first business networking event of 2022 at Zeppelin Hall Beer Garden in Jersey City. She talks to Darrin Chandler NJCI In the wake of New Jersey’s cannabis regulatory body approving...
Cannabis businesses to make their case for Ventura operations
Commercial cannabis businesses look to soon be allowed in Ventura. Nine cannabis businesses that are in the running to obtain a commercial permit in Ventura hope their efforts won’t go up in smoke. Applicants for eight retail and one distribution business...
A former Fall River mayor is opening Fall River’s newest cannabis shop this week
FALL RIVER — Will Flanagan has worked as a prosecutor, assistant corporation counsel, mayor of the city of Fall River and a defense attorney. Now add another profession to Flanagan’s resume: marijuana entrepreneur. “It’s been fun,” said Flanagan, a father of two young...
Cannabis research farm comes to Socorro
Cannabis plants grow at a former alfalfa farm in Socorro that’s been converted into a project that aims to find strains that will grow well in the New Mexico heat and test a few already popular strains to find the most economic way to grow them. (Cathy Cook/El...
Denver launches new cannabis entrepreneur program for social equity applicants
DENVER – The City of Denver’s Department of Economic Development and Opportunity is launching a new program designed to boost marijuana business ownership among social equity applicants. The City defines social equity applicants as individuals who have been...
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.
Cannabis, pets, privacy: What you need to know about renting and the new 2024 laws
Q: I am a landlord in Minnesota and heard there are new landlord-tenant laws for January 2024 that could affect my business. Can you tell me which new laws may be important for me to review? A: From addressing cannabis to early lease termination for medical reasons,...
5 Best-Performing Cannabis Investments for January 2024
Marijuana stocks are dope, the industry’s growing like a weed — take your pick of puns, but investing in marijuana is far from a joke. With recreational marijuana legal in 21 states and medical marijuana legal in far more, this once-shady corner of commerce has become...
Ten Years of Legal Marijuana in Colorado: By the Numbers
Colorado’s vote to legalize recreational marijuana in November 2012 made the state flush with green in more ways than one. Just over a year after voters approved the landmark amendment, recreational dispensaries opened for business on January 1, 2014, and...
The first 10 years of legal marijuana in Colorado were a wild ride. What will happen in the next decade?
The world’s first legal sale of recreational marijuana happened in Denver on Jan. 1, 2014. In fact, it happened twice. Mason Tvert was managing the onslaught of media that descended on the Mile High City to witness the historic moment, set in motion by the successful...
Can marijuana bring about social equity in CT? Massachusetts may have the answer
WORCESTER, Mass. — In the industrial kitchen at Major Bloom, staff are assembling joints using a gadget that turns out nearly 200 so-called “pre-rolls” in one go. A large bag of multi-colored fruit cereal sits ready to be baked into marijuana-infused treats. And owner...
Colorado’s cannabis industry prepares for tough times as US recession looms
MEGAN ULU-LANI BOYANTON The Denver Post Colorado’s cannabis industry is preparing for tough times as marijuana sales drop and economic problems pile up. During the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, weed businesses serviced consumers eager to stock up on their favorite...
Can marijuana bring about social equity? In Massachusetts, a case study
WORCESTER, Mass. — In the industrial kitchen at Major Bloom, staff are assembling joints using a gadget that turns out nearly 200 so-called “pre-rolls” in one go. A large bag of multi-colored fruit cereal sits ready to be baked into marijuana-infused treats. And owner...
Waco gets medical cannabis pickup site
Erianne Lewis Austin-based medical cannabis company Texas Original is making it easier for patients to access its products in Waco through a temporary medical cannabis pickup location. The drive-thru pickup will be available from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Fridays, and...
Medicinal cannabis company gets good news in tough market
Business Medicinal cannabis company Ora Pharm has just won nearly $3m in grants and contracts. But being a cannabis entrepreneur is far from the high life It was 2017 and Kiwi-born engineer Zoë Reece, recently arrived in the US, was deciding between two job offers....
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