Ogdensburg bans all cannabis commerce
The Ogdensburg Council unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting any class of cannabis business in the borough. Councilman Alfonse DeMeo was absent from the July 12 meeting and public hearing. New Jersey voters approved legal recreational marijuana by a wide margin...
What ending the federal marijuana prohibition could mean for the industry
The legislation, co-sponsored by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, would aim to expunge criminal records of most nonviolent marijuana offenses and create banking systems to help cannabis businesses, specifically...
The future of cannabis is female: Gen Z women are fastest-growing consumers of legal weed
Pot has gone retail. In the 1990s, nameless plastic baggies marked with an X for potency, jars adorned with pot leaves and sexually suggestive imagery were the default marketing tactics for marijuana-related products. As legalization grows, with recreational marijuana...
These 3 Cannabis Companies Are Poised for Big Gains
© Provided by The Motley Fool These 3 Cannabis Companies Are Poised for Big Gains It’s been said a hundred times: The legal cannabis industry in the U.S. is here to stay. Among all the mom-and-pop shops and the multi-state operators (MSOs), there are three...
Marijuana is legal in Connecticut, but some towns want little or no part of it
© Don Stacom Part of the complex at 160 Woodford Road in Plainville is being considered for a recreational marijuana-growing operation. The exact location in the sprawling campus has not been discussed. Within weeks of marijuana becoming legal in Connecticut, local...
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Higher education: CUNY college offers degrees in cannabis
© Provided by WPIX New York City, NY BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Dozens of Brooklyn college students are breaking into the booming business of cannabis. They are the first graduates of a new cannabis college degree at CUNY. APPLE INC. +2.75 +1.55% CONSTELLATION BRANDS,...
State cannabis office granted 50 licenses, opened four dispensaries in the past month
The state Office of Cannabis Management granted 99 licenses in April and an additional 50 in May, and opened four dispensaries in the last month, the agency told Crain’s. That boosts the number of granted licenses to 215 and the number of open dispensaries...
Lawsuit claims Gianforte used ‘procedural trickery’ to stop popular marijuana bill
Darrell Ehrlick (Daily Montanan) A second lawsuit challenging how Senate Bill 442 was handled by Gov. Greg Gianforte and Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen has been filed in Lewis and Clark County District Court. The lawsuit was filed at nearly the same time...
What you need to know about Minnesota’s marijuana legalization law
Jump to topic: Adult use What does the new recreational marijuana law do? It legalizes the possession and use of marijuana for Minnesotans 21 and older. It creates a new state agency, called the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), tasked with licensing cannabis and...
‘Growing Belushi,’ TV series about Jim Belushi’s Oregon cannabis farm, will return for Season 2
Oregonians may have already known that actor and entertainer Jim Belushi has branched out into the cannabis business. Thanks to “Growing Belushi,” the series that premiered last August on the Discovery Channel, viewers around the country got a look at Belushi as he...
Galloway, Egg Harbor City join other towns in moving toward allowing cannabis businesses
{{featured_button_text}} Gov. Phil Murphy has two bills on his desk that will give birth to a new recreational marijuana industry in the Garden State and decriminalize the possession of up to 6 ounces of cannabis. Press archives VINCENT JACKSON Staff Writer &...
Kalamazoo-based cannabis cultivator renamed ‘Ahki’ to reflect co-owner’s Indigenous heritage
KALAMAZOO, MI — The Woods, a cannabis cultivator and processor in Kalamazoo, has rebranded and is changing its name. The business announced its new name, Ahki, in a news release. Ahki, or Aki, comes from the Ojibwe language and means “earth, land and territory.”...
Jones Soda Planning Cannabis-Infused Beverage Line
Seattle, Washington-based Jones Soda is planning a cannabis-infused sodas and edibles line and seeks to raise $10 million for the venture. The cannabis operations would be separate from its craft beverage business. Jones President and CEO Mark Murray said infused...
Jamestown working to lure cannabis growers
JAMESTOWN, NY (WKBW) — The City of Jamestown is launching a new initiative aimed at bringing the commercial cannabis business into the city and it could generate millions of dollars in tax revenues. Jamestown City Hall. Leaders the small Chautauqua County town say it...
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