GOP Congressman Who Fought For Marijuana Legalization Dies, And Is Honored By Bipartisan Colleagues
A Connecticut legislative committee on Friday approved a bill that would set the state up to provide certain patients with access to psychedelic-assisted treatment with substances like MDMA and psilocybin. Before the vote, several members of the joint Public Health...
Economic Development: Polis Administration Launches Applications for Cannabis Business Office Pilot Grant
Cannabis plant (Photo by Harrison Haines from Pexels) The Polis Administration recently announced the Cannabis Business Office’s Cannabis Business Pilot Grant, a bold, forward-thinking initiative to save small businesses money, foster a more equitable cannabis...
Estelle Farms expands hemp business to include medical cannabis
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – From a small family garden in their backyard, a Jackson businessman moved into the hemp industry and now Jon Carter, owner of Estelle Farms, is building a 10-thousand-square-foot facility to grow and process medical cannabis and hemp in...
Local Cannabis Business Owner Makes Bid To Bring Diversity To Booming Industry
TIMONIUM, Md. (WJZ) — Wendy Bronfein is hoping to pave the way for more women to lead in the booming medical cannabis industry. APPLE INC. +3.36 +2.09% CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. +4.16 +1.88% TESLA, INC. +33.79 +3.88% AMAZON.COM,...
Bipartisan Congressional Lawmakers Want Biden To Push UN To End International Marijuana Ban
As congressional lawmakers continue to push for the passage of federal marijuana banking legislation, state treasurers across the U.S. are making clear their support for the policy change. And Colorado Treasurer Dave Young has been among the most vocal in his advocacy...
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.
Now that recreational cannabis is legal, here’s how to start your own pot business
This summer, Minnesota’s recreational marijuana law went into effect, legalizing the possession and use of marijuana for Minnesotans 21 and older and opening up a host of business opportunities in a new statewide industry. Equipment manufacturers. Growers....
Colorado Leads In Cannabis Compliance, Illinois Grapples With Licensing, Rhode Island Corrects Data
Loading… Loading… Loading… Colorado Achieves 99% Compliance Rate In Underage Cannabis Sales Colorado has set a benchmark for compliance in the cannabis industry, achieving a 99 percent success rate in underage sales checks at state-licensed...
Bank Of America, Mastercard, NRA And Others Are Lobbying For Cannabis Banking Reform — Who Knew?
Loading… Loading… Loading… Several entities have included the Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation (SAFER) Banking Act on their lobbying disclosures for the third quarter of 2023. In an analysis of new Congressional lobbying...
Cannabis Stocks Are Now More Attractive
You’re reading a copy of this week’s edition of the New Cannabis Ventures weekly newsletter, which we have been publishing since October 2015. The newsletter includes unique insight to help our readers stay ahead of the curve as well as links to the week’s most...
Cannabis sales are raking in billions in Illinois, but Black and Brown entrepreneurs are still in limbo with license delays
CHICAGO (CBS) — This St. Patrick’s Day, the State of Illinois released an update on another kind of green – the billions of dollars in legalized weed sold in Illinois without one new license winner cleared to open in more than two years. CBS 2’s Tara...
Molinaro: Mike Tyson is taking a bite out of the cannabis business. Shouldn’t Evander Holyfield get a piece?
Reloading: As if the Dodgers didn’t have enough hitting — they led the NL last season with 5.1 runs per game — the addition of free agent Freddie Freeman to a team that includes Mookie Betts, Cody Bellinger, Trea Turner, et al., gives them a modern day Murderers Row....
Marijuana Sales Drop Drastically as U.S. Eases Back Pandemic Rules
© Getty Marijuana sales have seen a steep decrease since recording record numbers during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this photo, various strains of marijuana available for recreational use are seen at Virgil Grant’s dispensary in Los Angeles,...
As Mississippi cities opt out of medical marijuana, business hopefuls shut out
Mississippians hoping to start medical marijuana businesses are up against a new obstacle: city aldermen. Despite voters overwhelmingly passing Initiative 65 to create a medical marijuan program in November 2020, the state supreme court struck it down on...
First Chico cannabis business licenses approved, neighbors concerned with nearby location
Legal cannabis is getting closer to operating within the Chico City Limits as the first five business permits have been approved this month following years of implementation. Deputy City Manager Jennifer Macarthy confirms to KRCR that the five businesses were...
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