Black Women Cannabis Entrepreneurs Are Getting LA Higher
Start your day with LAist Sign up for the Morning Brief, delivered weekdays. On August 24, 2021, Kika Keith and Kika Howze unlocked the doors to their dream. The mother-and-daughter duo, known as The Kikas, had spent more than five years building out Gorilla Rx...
First Cannabis Business Licenses Issued In New Mexico
RLD Superintendent Linda M. Trujillo NMRLD News: SANTA FE — The Cannabis Control Division of the Regulation and Licensing Department announced Wednesday it has issued the first new cannabis licenses under the Cannabis Regulation Act. “This is a big day for New...
First Albuquerque business gets license to grow recreational cannabis
The state is starting to give licenses to small businesses, to grow and sell recreational cannabis. “A lot of dancing and screaming and today we came into the building and we were like ‘oh yeah we got work to do.'” Matthew Muñoz, the co-owner and...
Investors in cannabis companies burned by stock-market losses in 2021 even as the pot business grows
Cannabis companies look toward 2022 with plans to expand their businesses to legal markets in more states despite an expected lack of movement on the federal level to end cannabis prohibition. As a whole, cannabis companies hope to see the New Year reverse their weak...
County company gets one of the first cannabis business licenses for recreational sales
FARMINGTON — A family-run San Juan County medical cannabis company is eager to expand its operations. It’s one of the first to get a cannabis business license from the state. The license will let the company build a retail storefront in a Farmington shopping center...
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.
Social equity portal verifies first round eligibility for cannabis business licenses
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A new portal created by the State of Maryland will verify an applicant’s social equity status before they can become eligible for a cannabis business license. The portal was introduced Friday by the Maryland Cannabis Administration, and will be...
Pot Stocks Rise on Call to Lower Marijuana Risk Tier
The MJ PurePlay 100 Index, which tracks cannabis stocks, jumped 13%, the most since October, on the news. Goodness Growth Holdings and Columbia Care Inc. were among the biggest gainers in the index, up 26% and 39%, respectively. Tilray Brands Inc. ended the day 11%...
Rescheduling of Cannabis Could Reshape Banking, Affect FinCEN and IRS Regulations, according to the Cannabis Banking experts at StandardC
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Health & Human Services Department (HHS) recommendation to reschedule cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug1 will transform the cannabis industry and create new opportunities for banking...
August’s Top-Performing ETF Is Marijuana-Related: Relaxed Federal Cannabis Laws Coming?
The AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF (NASDAQ: MSOS) surged by more than 14% on Thursday as the whole cannabis sector experienced a boost of enthusiasm on news that the Department of Health and Human Services was officially directing the...
Three recreational marijuana businesses in Framingham, three hope to join them
FRAMINGHAM — Three Framingham adult-use marijuana businesses have opened their doors and three more are on the way. Currently, Nova Farms and Cultivate operate on Worcester Road (Route 9) and Temescal Wellness is on Cochituate Road (Route 30). Three other businesses...
Why the Marijuana Industry Needs Crypto
As organized mobs pillage all-cash retail cannabis stores in a wave of violent robberies across the country, the leadership of U.S. Senate just refused to do something to stop it. If Congress won’t help, it’s time for the cannabis industry to help itself....
Here’s how much it will cost to apply for a cannabis business permit in National City
Cannabis businesses that want to set up shop in National City will have to pay the city about $11,000 for a permit application, which will become available as early as February. Setting up the application fees, which council members approved last week, is among the...
Oakland ordinance would allow for marijuana growing businesses but not retail sales
Now that NJ has legal weed, what’s next? Our journalists discuss the new law SHARE SHARE TWEET SHARE EMAIL What to watch next What is an area in need of redevelopment? The Record, Bergen County Housing Q&A: A panel discussion on rental assistance The Record,...
Pot School: UArizona to offer cannabis business certificates
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — UArizona will begin offering marijuana business certificate programs. Partnering with cannabis education company Green Flower, the non-credit programs will help prepare the workforce for the marijuana industry. Programs include the Business of...



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