EDITORIAL: Countering Big Marijuana’s big bucks
The big business of retail marijuana is flexing its financial might to influence politics in Colorado, across the country and in our nation’s capital. The industry’s big bucks are approaching a critical mass as more states follow Colorado down the path to legalization...
Cannabis big business in NEPA
As the medical marijuana market continues to grow in Pennsylvania, Jushi Holdings Inc. has big plans for Scranton and officials are confident the recreational use of cannabis by adults may soon be legalized in the state. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is...
Tennessee’s first legal cannabis restaurant coming this spring
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Craft Cannabis founder Michael Solomon is expanding his legal cannabis empire with the addition of a soon-to-open restaurant. Buds & Brews, an innovative, Nashville-based eatery, is slated for a spring 2022 opening. Tennessee’s first...
Montana marijuana sales total $73M so far this year
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s recreational cannabis sales through the first quarter of the market’s first year are outpacing projections and it’s not even tourism season yet. Montana providers have sold $72.9 million in cannabis products, including both medical and...
Marijuana retailer drops lawsuit against Ypsilanti
YPSILANTI, MI – Less than four months after a company sued Ypsilanti over the city’s marijuana business licensing process, the company has dropped the legal claims. AMA Operations, LLC — a company that sought one of 10 local marijuana retailer permits — alleged...
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.
Pennsylvanians could benefit from Ohio’s recreational marijuana vote
At age 16, Dave Fitzgerald would take the short jaunt from his home in New Bedford to the Ohio line to buy beer. That’s because unlike Pennsylvania, where the legal drinking age has been 21 since the 1930s, 18-year-olds at the time could legally buy beer in Ohio....
New cannabis equity rules go into effect
New cannabis industry rules that seek to increase equity in the cannabis industry and add oversight to host community agreements have gone into effect after being promulgated by the Secretary of the Commonwealth. The new rules, which were approved by a 3-1 vote of...
Phillipston property owner proposes retail marijuana location
For the Athol Daily News Published: 11/3/2023 5:00:46 PM Modified: 11/3/2023 5:00:13 PM PHILLIPSTON – Monil Patel, owner of Phillipston Liquor & Variety, and his attorney, Valerio Romano, appeared before the Selectboard Wednesday night to review plans for a retail...
Maryland will prioritize wronged Black farmers for cannabis business licenses; here’s why | GUEST COMMENTARY
On Oct. 9, the Maryland Cannabis Administration (MCA) began accepting applications for the first cannabis business licenses to be issued pursuant to the Cannabis Reform Act — the new state law legalizing the cultivation, manufacture and sale of cannabis for adult...
Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter can disagree on everything … except marijuana
The U.S. House bill that would fully legalize marijuana can’t go into effect quickly enough. The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act faces several legislative hurdles before it could clear the Senate and reach President Joe Biden’s desk, but who...
Our view: Caution, cannabis may cause market fantasies
Legal marijuana business interests have had more than a year to imagine the riches it will bring and get in position to compete for them, once New Jersey gets around to carrying out the commercialization of the drug it authorized last year. Perhaps with so much time...
State Senate bill would allow marijuana businesses to access banking services
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A bill in the Pennsylvania Senate would allow medical marijuana businesses to have easier access to banking and insurance services, and it is getting bipartisan support. The bill, co-written by Senator John DiSanto (R-Dauphin, Perry) and...
Cannabis: A growing business
Stores selling CBD products seem to be popping up on every corner. Pharmacies across the state have been licensed to dispense medical marijuana. Many people are wondering about the changing laws and regulations regarding cannabis businesses. Rieveschl What...
Sen. Kaine: ‘Never Have’ Used Cannabis
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) (Getty Images) (CNSNews.com) — When asked whether he used cannabis and if not, then why not, Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) said, “Never have.” At the Capitol on April 5, CNSNews.com asked Kaine, “The House voted last week to legalize cannabis. Do...
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