State lawmakers address cannabis licensing, Asian American history, free menstrual hygiene products
SPRINGFIELD — The state’s cannabis industry could soon expand and see its licensing system corrected. Illinois schools could also soon be required to teach students about Asian American history. And public universities and community colleges would be required to make...
Waltham Contractor Taps New Director Of Cannabis To Lead Cultivation, Retail Projects
Courtesy of Vantage Builders Vantage Builders Director of Cannabis Margaret Cachel A Boston-area contractor with a national cannabis construction portfolio has named a new leader for its cannabis business. Vantage Builders promoted Margaret...
Want to grow your own cannabis? A Peoria business can help
{{featured_button_text}} Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Monday unveiled her long-awaited plan for civilian oversight of the Chicago Police Department, saying “the buck stops with me” in an ordinance that would keep authority for hiring and firing the superintendent and...
OKC police investigate shooting deaths at cannabis business, Bricktown bar
© Kurt Steiss An Oklahoma City police car. Oklahoma City police are investigating two homicides that occurred Sunday morning and early Monday. Around 4:41 a.m. Sunday, police responded to Stability Cannabis at 1043 S Meridian Ave. in reference to a...
Epic Fails in International Cannabis Fundraising – Stories from The Trenches
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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.
Should Simsbury welcome cannabis businesses? One man is trying to let voters decide.
SIMSBURY—Thomas Turner isn’t pro- or anti-recreational cannabis sales, he’s just pro-democracy, “I’m pro-putting it on the ballot, do it right,” the town resident said recently as he was out collecting signatures. Turner is hoping to...
“The Real Florida”: My Trip to the Marijuana Dispensary
Ron DeSantis’ Medical Marijuana Card. Photo montage: The author. Florida is no picnic. Living in rural Florida can be challenging. The heat and humidity from May to October are oppressive. Mosquitos, chiggers, ticks, and biting flies can make a walk in the woods feel...
Medical marijuana: Does it make business sense?
© Provided by WHAS-TV Louisville March 30 was a historic day in Kentucky. The excitement of passing medical marijuana in the legislature culminated with Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear signing it into law the very next day. You could feel the momentum growing as...
Trying to Grow Your Cannabis Business? Why Licensing May Be the Answer
Cannabis brands are having a tough time growing. After experiencing a 30% jump in annual sales from 2020 to 2021, the industry saw a pitiful 1% growth in 2022 according to the Brightfield Report. Given that several states opened up for business in 2022, the stagnation...
Westfield Council Poised to Vote on Marijuana Business Ban
WESTFIELD, NJ — The town council is poised to introduce Tuesday a measure that would ban “any class of cannabis business” within the municipality. The proposed ban on marijuana sales and production within the town follows a statewide referendum last November in which...
Jay-Z’s Marijuana Business Gearing Up To Produce 900,000 Pounds Of Cannabis In Huge Deal
Jay-Z’s marijuana company continues to make big-time power moves in the legalized cannabis market. Earlier this month, the company made $67 million worth of transactions, including a $50 million purchase in a company Mercer Park Brand Acquisition Corp., which is about...
Is a Marijuana Dispensary Good For Somers?
This article is the first in a series examining the impact of possibly having a marijuana dispensary in the town of Somers. Over the next few months, we’ll publish articles, release a podcast and host a community forum on Zoom around this topic. Edward...
City asks judge to toss marijuana lawsuit
May 23—TRAVERSE CITY — Mediation hasn’t settled a lawsuit from would-be adult-use marijuana retailers challenging Traverse City’s rules and regulations. Both sides have their own solution: throw it out, the difference being what “it” is....
City of Aurora issues permits for recreational marijuana delivery
If dispensaries have a third party perform the delivery, it must be a social equity licensee that is licensed with the state and with Aurora. AURORA, Colo. — At least one marijuana dispensary in Aurora is offering deliveries to residents, and more are expected to join...
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