Stonington commission to seek 6-month moratorium on cannabis businesses
Stonington — The Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday agreed to seek to adopt a 6-month moratorium on accepting applications from anyone who wants to operate a cannabis business in town. The moratorium will give Town Planner Keith Brynes an opportunity to...
Connecticut DCP to accept cannabis establishment licenses in 30 days
(WFSB) – In a month, The Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) will start accepting applications for certain adult-use cannabis establishment license types. The DCP Commissioner, Michelle H. Seagull says that the work done by the Social Equity Council is a...
First smokable medical marijuana sold in Shreveport
By Gerry May Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — For the first time, medical marijuana patients can light up in Louisiana. People lined up before Shreveport’s licensed dispensary, Hope Pharmacy, opened Monday...
Aurora Cannabis Completes Largest Shipment Of Medical Marijuana To Israel, Makes Board Changes
Canadian marijuana giant Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ:ACB) (TSX:ACB) revealed Tuesday that it has completed its largest cannabis shipment to Israel worth CA$10 million ($7.8 million). The Edmonton. Alberta-based cannabis company noted that this is believed...
In 2021, Congress Did Nothing–and Everything–About Cannabis Reform. Now What?
When it came to cannabis reform in 2021, Congress did nothing. Specifically, Congress did not send any cannabis-focused legislation to President Joe Biden’s desk. More specifically, while the House managed to pass cannabis legislation, it was legislation that...
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.
For banks, cannabis rescheduling would change little
The Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation last month that the Drug Enforcement Administration reschedule cannabis from a Category I to a Category III substance will have little impact on legal cannabis businesses or the banks that serve them —...
Ex-Giuliani associate Lev Parnas freed from prison, allowed to use medical marijuana while on probation
An ex-associate of Rudy Giuliani’s who was convicted of helping funnel money from a Russian oligarch toward a bid to open a cannabis business will be able to enjoy the leafy plant while on probation following a stint in federal prison, a judge decided Monday....
Why Marijuana Stocks Triumphed on Monday
Cannabis stocks have become quite the hot item on the stock exchange lately, a trend that stretched into Monday’s trading. A clutch of “green” companies saw their share prices improve on the first …
Latin America’s Best-Kept Cannabis Secret: Meet The Biggest Marijuana Company In The Region
Drifting just an hour from the vibrant arteries of San Juan, Puerto Rico’s capital, past a mosaic of color-doused houses and palm-enshrouded highways, a hidden gem emerges on the island’s eastern seaboard. Here, where the rhythm of Latino and Caribbean...
Cannabis dispensaries in Central Mass. power through holiday rush
As Worcester County has almost twice the number of cannabis licenses than the next highest county, Central Massachusetts residents have included cannabis in their holiday shopping. In November 2018, Cultivate was one of the first cannabis shops to...
Gaffney business owner, wife arrested after deputies seize 400 marijuana edibles
© Provided by WRBL Columbus Gaffney business owner, wife arrested after deputies seize 400 marijuana edibles GAFFNEY, S.C. (WSPA) – A Gaffney business owner and his wife were arrested Wednesday after deputies seized 400 marijuana edibles. The Cherokee County Sheriff’s...
New York cannabis in 2021 in review: Marijuana industry finally gets rolling
March 31 marked an end to recreational cannabis prohibition in the Empire State, and the beginning of the painstaking task of establishing what will likely become one of the nation’s largest regulated marijuana markets. That was the day then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed...
Hundreds Of New York Municipalities Will Allow Marijuana Businesses As Opt-Out Deadline Passes
Another study has found that decriminalizing marijuana not only significantly decreases arrests for possession overall but that it also reduces racial disparities in any remaining arrests. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego examined FBI Uniform...
These Three Events Could Help Cannabis Stocks Break the Downward Trend
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...



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