Legacy cannabis operators see roadblocks and opportunities in NY’s emerging recreational market
On a recent warm day, a few friends gathered around a table in Grant Atkins’ back yard in Rochester. Atkins, a public school teacher and reggae and hip-hop performance artist known as “Skribe Da God,” recalled how he was born into the pot culture....
How COVID and CT’s changed cannabis laws may have helped these two men busted with 420 pounds of weed avoid jail
If the year were 2023 instead of 2019, a pair of California men might never have been busted with 200 kilos of high-grade cannabis flowers along Interstate 95 in Connecticut. Maybe, Vahe Manjikian and Kevin Conrado would have legal jobs shuttling adult-use marijuana...
As NC considers medical marijuana, state farmers fear bill locks them out.
By Travis Fain, WRAL state government reporter North Carolina farmers who got into the cannabis business in recent years hoped they’d be in a prime position to capitalize on the state’s eventual legalization of marijuana. But those hopes are fading, even with a bill...
From Poor To Green Tycoon: Meet Weedcraft Inc, The Cannabis Finance And Management Video Game, And Its Creator
By Hernan Panessi, via El Planteo. Dedication, time, and skills: from humble beginnings to the big leagues. The wet dream of building a cannabis empire is now possible. Or at least it is with Weedcraft Inc, a finance video game where you can go virtually non-stop from...
This West Peoria cannabis and garden business is closing — and could be yours
Craig Sieg, the owner of Grow by Design, sits for a portrait in his store on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. WEST PEORIA – Grow by Design is closing its doors after only a year in business. Located at 2002 W. Heading Ave. in West Peoria – the old Geier Florist building...
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 firm seeks Woodbine zoning approvals
WOODBINE — The borough’s Zoning Board will hold a public hearing at 6 p.m. Jan. 10 to consider a company’s request to open a cannabis business in a former bookbinding factory located in the airport business zone. Seaweed Land LLC is seeking approval to...
35 Cannabis Innovators To Watch In 2024: Leaders Shaping The Green Revolution
Loading… Loading… As the cannabis industry continues to blossom, it becomes increasingly important to spotlight those at the forefront of the green revolution. In this evolving landscape, visionaries are emerging, shaping the industry, societal...
3 Cannabis Stocks You’ll Regret Not Buying Soon: December Edition
InvestorPlace – Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips With the U.S. presidential election just months away, cannabis could be a hot button issue. For one, according to a recent Gallup poll, about 70% of U.S. adults say cannabis should be...
Award-Winning Cannabis Company MWG Holdings Obtains Highly Competitive Woodland Retail Cannabis License
Perfect Union MWG Holdings’ New Retail License Marks a Major Milestone in Company’s Return to Positive Cashflow SACRAMENTO, CA, Dec. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – MWG Holdings Group, Inc. (“MWG Holdings” or “MWG”), owner and operator...
The rise of legal cannabis
© Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Legal marijuana. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images A growing number of states are legalizing recreational marijuana as sales soar. Will there be a hidden cost? A growing number of states are legalizing recreational marijuana as sales...
West Springfield eyes approving retail marijuana
A plan to legalize retail cannabis establishments, recommended by the Planning Board, will be the subject of a public hearing Tuesday before the Town Council. “I am looking forward to the mayor’s presentation. It will be interesting to see what he has,” council...
Mainers love their freewheeling medical marijuana market. The state has no idea what to do with it.
© Fred J. Field for the Boston Globe Wisely Hash Factory in Sanford, Maine. Of the dozens of US states that have legalized some form of medical marijuana over the past several decades, one towers far above the others in its enthusiasm for cannabis: Maine. More than...
New Mexico’s cannabis division director resigns
Kristen Thomson was director of the Cannabis Control Division, an arm of the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department. She resigned on Thursday, a spokeswoman said. (Eddie Moore/Journal) Copyright © 2022 Albuquerque Journal Kristen Thomson is out as the director...
Cannabis Financing Could Get Easier With New Bill
© Provided by TheStreet The SAFE Act passed its first hurdle in the House of Representatives, but the race is far from over. Federal legalization of cannabis is probably years away from becoming a reality, but the growing number of states that have legalized either...



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