Marijuana Business Owner Wanda James Running for CU Board of Regents
A marijuana industry leader has joined next year’s race for the University of Colorado Board of Regents. She brings solid credentials to her campaign. Wanda James joined the Navy after graduating from CU Boulder with a sociology degree in 1986. She got into...
Curaleaf buys cannabis business Tryke Companies
© Marketwatch MARKET PULSE Curaleaf Holdings Inc. said Monday it agreed to pay about $286 million to acquire privately-held Tryke Companies, which operates under the name Reef Dispensaries, in a bid to increase its presence in Nevada, Arizona and Utah. The deal...
UNR to offer Nevada’s 1st online marijuana education program
By Associated Press Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021 | 6:29 p.m. RENO — The extended studies program at UNR is launching the first online courses in the state to obtain non-credit certificates in cannabis education ranging from business to horticulture and medicine to help meet...
How Jaleel White Broke Into the Cannabis Market Using ‘Purple Urkle’
Actor Jaleel White, best known as Steve Urkel from Family Matters, partnered up with 710 Labs for a cannabis brand called ItsPurpl. And appropriately, the line focuses on variations of the strain known as Purple Urkle. How did White get into the cannabis market and...
Five years later, legal marijuana remains unfinished business in Massachusetts
© Erin Clark/Globe Staff Gill Geddry, left, and Trevor MacDonald look at trays of young cannabis plants taking root beneath an array of LED lights at the CommCan marijuana facility in Medway. On Nov. 8, 2016, Massachusetts voters legalized marijuana, closing a door on...
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.
This City Is the Most Weed-Friendly: Ranking the Largest US Cities for Marijuana Access
Special Report The smell of marijuana is now a common part of everyday life in many cities, similar to ridesharing and food delivery services. What was once illegal across the board has now been decriminalized for recreational use in 32 states and fully legalized in...
This City Is the Most Weed-Friendly: Ranking Largest US Cities for Marijuana Access
Special Report The smell of marijuana is now a common part of everyday life in many cities, similar to ridesharing and food delivery services. What was once illegal across the board has now been decriminalized for recreational use in 32 states and fully legalized in...
First Marijuana Farmers Market Opens In NY Amid Lawsuit Chaos: ‘No Good Deed Goes Unpunished’ Says Cannabis Attorney
The New York cannabis market has been, still is, one hell of a roller coaster ride. Industry members nervously await the outcome of a temporary ban on the issuance of new retail licenses. A decision is expected on Friday after oral...
10 Barrel Brewing, Widmer Brothers being sold to cannabis company
A file photo of taps at Widmer Brothers Brewing in Portland, Ore. Bryan M. Vance / OPB Some of Oregon’s most iconic breweries are changing hands once again and going to a perhaps unlikely owner: an international cannabis and lifestyle company. THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR:...
The World’s Largest Cannabis Dispensary: We Got A Behind-The-Scenes Tour With Planet 13 CEO
The Benzinga Cannabis team received a private tour of Planet 13 (OTC:PLNHF)’s flagship store in Las Vegas with co-CEO, Larry Scheffler. Join us as we walk around the largest cannabis dispensary on Earth, check out areas that are not accessible to the public and...
Four cannabis businesses receive special land use, site plan approval
Monroe township logo Four proposed marijuana businesses received special land use and site plan approval Wednesday during a Monroe Charter Township Planning Commission special public hearing. The commission unanimously agreed to grant special land use and site plan...
Palm Springs cannabis permit revoked for alleged illegal growing; owner awaits appeal process
The Joy of Life Wellness dispensary in north Palm Springs is pictured Nov. 5, 2021. The dispensary has ceased operations after the city revoked the owner’s cannabis permit due to alleged growing in an unpermitted space. A well-known Palm Springs resident has...
Presque Isle approves 7th marijuana business, but wonders how many is too many
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Presque Isle City Council voted Wednesday to approve Jonathan Martin for a medical marijuana license, making him the city’s seventh cannabis retailer. The city’s list of marijuana businesses has expanded rapidly in less than two...
JPMorgan To Restrict Trading In Some US Cannabis Stocks
International banking powerhouse JPMorgan Chase & Co. this week informed its prime brokerage clients that the company will no longer allow them to purchase stocks in some U.S. cannabis companies beginning on Monday. The restriction on trading will apply to U.S....



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