Connecting cannabis businesses with customers
In the last three decades, nothing has undergone a legal and social makeover on a national scale quite like cannabis. California was the first state to legalize medical cannabis in 1996, and a trickle of legal medical markets followed. At the time, Drug Abuse...
Business owner says cannabis regulations hampering potential for pot tourism
© Provided by Calgary Herald Dave Dormer with Cannanaskis stands with the van he uses to provide cannabis-focused tours in the Rocky Mountains. Nearly four years after pot was legalized in Canada, a Calgary business owner says ongoing stigma and outdated rules are...
Medical marijuana sales jump in North country
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) – Medicinal marijuana patient numbers are up, according to the North Country’s only medical marijuana dispensary. Curaleaf in Plattsburgh offers medicinal marijuana to its North Country clients. Kirsten Bezio is a pharmacist there. She...
Town-owned cannabis farms a coming trend in CT?
EASTON — An agreement between officials and a local business resulted in Easton becoming the first municipality in Connecticut to grow cannabis on town-owned land – and could be a model for other towns to cash in on the adult-use market. While it took a while to...
Tribes see green in cannabis, but federal government is a barrier
PICURIS PUEBLO — Not much is left of a greenhouse where this small but resilient pueblo in the heart of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains had once been growing medical marijuana. Leaning in with all his weight, tribal Sheriff John Salazar pushed open an unwieldy...
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.
Augusta councilors propose allowing recreational marijuana businesses
AUGUSTA — A majority of city councilors want the city to allow recreational marijuana sales and other recreational cannabis-related businesses to operate in Augusta, where currently only medical marijuana is allowed to be sold. Six of eight city councilors spoke in...
Honey’s in Gardiner launches Cannabis Growers’ Showcase
Honey’s Cannabis owner Courtney Beaupre (center) with growers Jens Verhaegh and Lana Heintjes of Supernaturals New York, which is located in Accord. (Photo by Lauren Thomas) Sometimes, government bureaucracies function inefficiently because they’re too settled in...
Trouble on the High Seas — cannabis retailer sues Costa Mesa for withholding permit
For the past two years, the High Seas cannabis boutique has been a dream in the making. Massive saltwater aquariums in its spacious lobby and showroom lend an oceanic theme to the chic interior, where delicate lighting plays off of empty jars and cases intended to...
Will of the voters? Ohio Republicans pledge to push back on abortion, marijuana
A majority of Ohio voters on Tuesday chose to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution and legalize recreational marijuana. Almost immediately, the state’s top Republican leaders promised they would try to unravel what voters approved. More:Ohio votes...
South Jersey Marijuana Dispensary Gets Overflow Business
We’re a few days in to sales of recreational marijuana in New Jersey, and at two of the dispensaries in the state, in Deptford and Vineland, things have been going smoothly. These two stores are run by Columbia Care. Ngiste Abebe is vice president for public policy....
New Jersey Now Home To Nation’s First Highly Distinguished MBA Program In Marijuana Business
GLASSBORO, N.J. (CBS) — Rowan University’s Rohrer College of Business will become the nation’s first AACSB-accredited business school to offer an MBA concentration in cannabis commercialization. The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) is...
City starts approval process for marijuana businesses
Shutterstock image Advertisement MOUNT CLEMENS — Marijuana businesses would be allowed in certain areas of the city zoned for heavy industrial, light industrial and general commercial uses under a revised business ordinance. The Mount Clemens City Commission voted...
Minority cannabis business owners sought for CEO training program
A partnership between one of the largest multi-state cannabis companies and Black CannaBusiness Magazine kicking off in Boston this week aims to accelerate the growth of high-potential businesses in the cannabis industry by offering free training to CEOs of color. The...
This Top Brewer Is Pulling the Plug On Cannabis Drinks
Cannabis-infused beverages are legal in Canada, and the market has been a testing ground for drink makers. Rather than waiting for the U.S. market to legalize marijuana at the federal level (which may still be years away from being a reality), beer makers can legally...
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