Forced Labor And Cannabis
In recent weeks, I have spoken to several entrepreneurs interested in growing cannabis in Africa for exportation to the United States and other markets. It is not hard to see their attraction to the idea: The areas in question have suitable climates to grow cannabis,...
Trulieve Cannabis to Buy Harvest Health for $2.1 Billion
© TheStreet Trulieve Cannabis to Buy Harvest Health for $2.1 Billion Shares of Harvest Health & Recreation HRVSF jumped Monday after it agreed to be bought by Trulieve Cannabis TCNNF for about $2.1 billion, creating what the companies said would be the largest...
Is A Marijuana Dispensary Good For North Salem?
This article is the first in a series examining the impact of possibly having a marijuana dispensary in the town of North Salem. Over the next few months, we’ll publish articles, release a podcast and host a community forum on Zoom around this topic. ...
Marijuana is legal in NY. What is Canandaigua doing about it?
© Jack Haley/Messenger Post Media File Photo Canandaigua City Hall. CANANDAIGUA – As of now, a majority of members on Canandaigua City Council appear likely to back opting in to the state marijuana law, although there is a split – and several want to hear...
New marijuana consumption lounge could be first of up to 28 in Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor OK’d plans for the city’s first marijuana consumption lounge this past week, and it could be the first of over two dozen like it in the city. “We are going to allow 28,” said City Planner Alexis DiLeo, citing a cap in the city’s regulations....
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.
Realtors Say Home Buyers Are Cool With Cannabis As Lawmakers Try Again With Weed Banking Bill
Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. In states where marijuana is at least partially legal, its presence has very little effect on the sales or value of...
Green Thumb revenue rises as more US states allow marijuana use
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Ohio Advocates Will Resume Signature Gathering For Marijuana Legalization Initiative After Lawmakers Fail To Act By Deadline
Ohio lawmakers have forfeited an opportunity to enact an activist-led marijuana legalization proposal, letting a statutory deadline to take up the issue by Wednesday lapse and instead leaving it to advocates to pick up where they left off on signature gathering to...
NBA Clarifies Players Won’t Be Able To Promote Marijuana Brands, But League Will Allow Passive Investments And End Testing
National Basketball Association (NBA) players will not be able to promote marijuana companies under a new collective bargaining agreement, contrary to early reports about the deal with the players union, a new summary document shows. But the league will remove drug...
Cannabis Goes Corporate: Lobbyists, Unions Seek to Shape Marijuana Industry
HARTFORD, Conn.—The rally at the state capitol on April 20, the unofficial holiday for pot aficionados, brought out green-wigged supporters ringed in wisps of smoke. These days, they are far from the only people advocating for the legalization of marijuana. Black...
New marijuana stores and cultivation facilities won’t be allowed to open in some neighborhoods
The Department of Excise and Licenses released a list of neighborhoods with “undue concentration” of pot businesses that will block new ones from opening there. DENVER — After Denver city council approved changes to marijuana regulation to allow things...
Denver Native Wants To Diversify The Cannabis Industry
DENVER (CBS4)– Sarah Woodson got involved in the cannabis industry as the owner of a hospitality business called Kush and Canvases. She quickly realized she came from a much different background than many of her peers. It was something she knew she had to change. ©...
The Week In Cannabis: The New Tilray, Jazz-GW Pharma, Earnings, M&A, And More
This was an eventful week for the cannabis industry. On Monday, Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ:TLRY) and Aphria, Inc. (NASDAQ:APHA) closed their merger after months of negotiations, creating a company with a combined market cap of $3.3 billion. Benzinga spoke with Irwin Simon,...
New Marijuana Business Licensing Rolls Out This Summer
^ Keep Westword Free I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Denver and help keep the future of Westword free. After years of speculation and discussion, Denver is getting closer to a new licensing program for marijuana businesses that...



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