UArizona offering cannabis courses related to business, law and medicine
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Cannabis gains support in Sanford Monday
Sue LaBonville envisions a boutique-style cannabis microbusiness in Sanford, and Monday night, she found she had much support. Nearly 30 people attended the regular village meeting Monday at the Jerome Township Hall and all but a few had something to say about the...
Who gets to participate in New York’s new cannabis economy?
New York legalized adult-use marijuana in March and the state estimates the taxation of legalized marijuana to bring in $350 million in annual revenue. The new recreational marijuana program is expected to create between 30,000 to 60,0000 jobs in the state. But some...
Akerna to Attend CannaVest West Institutional Capital Forum and NCIA’s Cannabis Business Summit & Expo 2021
DENVER, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN), a leading enterprise software company and the developer of the most comprehensive technology infrastructure, ecosystem, and compliance engine powering the global cannabis industry, will participate in...
Black cannabis entrepreneurs say state’s $30 million fee waiver fund may not be enough
Tucky Blunt live from his cannabis business in Oakland, the Blunts and Moore dispensary. Tucky’s shop is in same zip code where he was arrested for selling weed illegally in 2004. – Photo: Blunts and Moore staff by Edward Henderson, California Black Media ...
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.
Minnesota THC beverage company co-founder sees Black ownership in the marijuana business as social justice issue
Many places you go these days, liquor stores, co-ops and even convenience stores, you see them: colorful cans of CBD and THC drinks, recently legal to sell and consume in Minnesota. And when happy hour comes around, I often finding myself reaching for one of...
Colorado Cannabis Leaders React to Potential Schedule III Classification
On August 20, cannabis advocates and business owners were pleasantly surprised to learn that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has recommended that the federal government officially reschedule the plant from a Schedule I controlled substance...
HHS Call To Reschedule Marijuana Is A Big Deal: Here’s Why
Yesterday a top official at the Department of Health and Human Services released one of the most consequential announcements ever made at the federal level concerning cannabis prohibition. The agency formally recommended that cannabis be moved from Schedule I of the...
Arizona Marijuana Business Sues Over ‘Unlawful’ License Transfer As State’s Social Equity Program Comes Under Scrutiny
When Arizona set out to legalize marijuana, backers emphasized their intent to make the program equitable and ensure that those who had been most hurt by cannabis criminalization were given priority in the new marketplace. Now, a new lawsuit is raising questions about...
CannabisNewsWire Re-Engaged as Official NewsWire and Media Sponsor of NCIA’s 7th Annual Cannabis Business Summit & Expo
DENVER, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via InvestorWire — CannabisNewsWire (“CNW”), a specialized communications platform for the cannabis sector and one of the 50+ brands part of IBN (“InvestorBrandNetwork”), is pleased to announce its collaboration...
Betting on themselves, sisters-in-law open Pepperell’s first cannabis dispensary
PEPPERELL — Nearly two years after they made their initial pitch to the Select Board, sisters-in-law Priyanka and Tejal Patel finally saw their dream made a reality as they opened Uma Flowers, Pepperell’s first recreational cannabis store last week. Opening ceremony...
Harrietstown schedules cannabis opt-out hearing
Cannabis bud (Photo provided via Wikimedia Commons) SARANAC LAKE — The Harrietstown board is scheduling a last-minute public hearing on a law to opt-out of allowing cannabis businesses. The board announced its plans on Thursday, three weeks before the Dec. 31 opt-out...
How To Become A Budtender: Land A Job At A Cannabis Dispensary
This article was originally published on WeedWeek and appears here with permission. For many people hoping to break into the growing cannabis industry, ‘how to become a budtender’ is usually the first question asked. These days, medical marijuana...
Over 400 New York localities say no to cannabis dispensaries, for now
Many local officials who voted to opt out said they were leery about green-lighting sales before the state Office of Cannabis Management provided more information. More than 400 towns and villages across New York have opted to block local marijuana dispensaries and...
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