Downtown Flint’s proposed first marijuana dispensary gets initial public hearing approval
FLINT, MI — A key private investor in Flint wants to open the city’s first downtown marijuana dispensary, and the project has taken a baby step forward. A City Council committee gave initial approval to setting a public hearing to change the zoning of the former...
2 Cannabis Stocks That Were Recently Upgraded
With Amazon Inc. (AMZN) now actively supporting The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2021 (MORE Act)—federal legislation that would decriminalize cannabis at the federal level and enact criminal and social justice reforms—cannabis stocks are...
Three Famous Cannabis Stocks to Sell (and Two to Buy)
The single biggest edge cannabis investors have in 2021 is… they’re early to the show, with the best seats in the house. Never mind that cannabis is already a perfectly legal $17.5 billion industry in the overwhelming majority of U.S. states and territories and...
As Nevada’s cannabis industry continues to operate without banks, Congress considers solution
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Green and getting greener. The marijuana business is on fire in Nevada, but it still has what many consider is a dangerous flaw in the system. 13 Investigates looks at the fix that some lawmakers are trying to roll out. “It just makes the...
San Diego to do environmental review for backcountry marijuana businesses
San Diego County will conduct an environmental impact report of its proposed cannabis expansion, the Board of Supervisors decided in a 4-to-1 vote Wednesday. Supervisor Jim Desmond voted against it. The review would cover the effects of a future ordinance to expand...
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My Michigan hometown previews how legal cannabis could impact Rochester and other cities
ROCHESTER — It won’t happen right away. It probably won’t happen for a year or more. But eventually, once Rochester and other Minnesota cities begin to open their first recreational marijuana dispensaries, they will be confronted with an option: How much should the...
Fixes to cannabis law proposed to help retail applicants
Both provisions are seen as crucial to the fates of many of the winners of retail licenses that were issued last year. Diversity and social justice were key goals of the legalization of recreational marijuana, which passed four years ago. Because of bureaucratic,...
Kingston marijuana panel mulls using tax revenue to help undo effects of prohibition
KINGSTON, N.Y. — The city’s marijuana panel is considering uses for projected tax revenue from legal sales that would include helping formerly incarcerated people, education and youth programs. The city’s Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act Task Force worked on a...
New Brunswick’s First Marijuana Shop Opens For Business
© Shutterstock NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — The first marijuana shop has opened in the city of New Brunswick. APPLE INC. +0.11 +0.06% CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. +3.14 +1.35% TESLA, INC. +3.25 +1.84% AMAZON.COM, INC. -1.90 -1.61% The shop is called Earth & Ivy and it is...
Minnesota Cannabis Company to Study Psychedelics
Goodness Growth, formerly known as Vireo Health, has unveiled plans to explore psychedelics for the treatment of depression and other psychiatric disorders. One of Minnesota’s two medical cannabis companies is taking a trip into psychedelic medicine. Minneapolis-based...
N.J. medical marijuana patient fired for using cannabis in his free time, lawsuit claims
EDITOR’S NOTE: NJ Cannabis Insider is hosting a two-day business and networking conference June 8-9, featuring some of the state’s most prominent industry leaders. Tickets are limited. A medical marijuana patient is suing his former employer, claiming the company...
State Senate passes bill legalizing recreational cannabis
Jun. 8—The state Senate passed legislation that would legalize recreational cannabis just before 2 a.m. Tuesday morning. The bill passed 19-17, with six Democrats voting against and one Republican voting in favor. Sen. Heather Somers, R-Groton, and Sen. Paul Formica,...
Senate narrowly votes to legalize marijuana in Connecticut
MARK PAZNIOKAS :: CTMIRROR.ORG From left, Vinnie Mauro, the chief of staff, and Sens. Gary Winfield, John Kissel and Martin Looney watch the final tally. With an unexpectedly close 19-17 vote, the Senate passed legislation early Tuesday that would legalize...
State legislature on verge of legalizing recreational cannabis
Jun. 8—The state Senate passed legislation that would legalize recreational cannabis just before 2 a.m. Tuesday morning. The bill passed 19-17, with six Democrats voting against and one Republican voting in favor. Sen. Heather Somers, R-Groton, and Sen. Paul Formica,...
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