To Some Cannabis Companies, a State Fine Is Devastating. To Cura, It Was a Speed Bump.
About Sophie Peel Sophie Peel is a Portland native who earned a Journalism degree from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia where she reported on education, poverty and politics. She worked for NPR under a fellowship following graduation, and then freelanced for...
New Mexico marijuana legalization poses a serious threat to Colorado’s lucrative border-town pot shops
TRINIDAD —When Colorado legalized the retail sale of marijuana in 2012, savvy entrepreneurs saw an opportunity beyond setting up shop in population centers like Denver and Boulder. They realized if they opened cannabis businesses in small towns along the state’s...
Marijuana Business Evolves With Denver City Council Approval Of Smoking Lounges, Public Use Of Pot On Special Buses
DENVER (CBS4)– Tuesday is April 20 or 4/200, considered Colorado’s unofficial marijuana holiday. On Monday night, the Denver City Council approved the creation of smoking lounges and public use of pot on special buses. © Provided by CBS Denver (credit: CBS) Behind the...
To be blunt, financing the legal marijuana business in Maine is not easy
Colby College student Brandon Pollock had many challenges to overcome while trying to build his Maine cannabis business SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — The marijuana industry caught the eye of Colby College student Brandon Pollock in 2010. The new medical market for...
Phillip Morris CEO says it’s premature to pronounce the company will enter the cannabis business
CNBC Duration: 03:48 3 hrs ago SHARE SHARE TWEET SHARE EMAIL Philip Morris International André Calantzopoulos joins ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss the regulation of nicotine, how the company’s duty-free sales were impacted by the pandemic and whether the...
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.
EC man gets prison for dealing marijuana from his business
Apr. 24—EAU CLAIRE — The owner of a shop located inside Banbury Place will spend three years in prison for dealing marijuana from his business. A sting operation using confidential informants for local law enforcement agencies caught the man selling marijuana products...
MN House set to OK legal cannabis; Senate to vote Friday
Members of the Minnesota House on Monday night were poised to vote on a bill to legalize recreational marijuana use for adults. Legalization has passed in the Democratic-Farmer-Labor-controlled House before, but there’s a key difference this year: DFL lawmakers took...
Colorado Governor Announces ‘Landmark’ Marijuana Loan Program To Support Social Equity Businesses
The governor of Colorado announced on Monday that the state is launching a loan program to support social equity marijuana businesses. Gov. Jared Polis (D) and the Cannabis Business Office (CBO) said the state will be providing funding through a new Cannabis Business...
Surprising Ways States Utilize Marijuana Tax Revenue, Another Push To Eliminate Illegal Cannabis Grow Ops & More Pot Regs
© Provided by Benzinga Oklahoma Gov. Signs Bill Requiring Bonds For Marijuana Farms Governor Kevin Stitt signed a measure into law that will curb illegal marijuana grow operations in Oklahoma. Under Senate Bill 913, all commercial cannabis cultivators must hold a...
Legal Marijuana Market Size Worth $84.0 Billion By 2028 | CAGR: 14.3%: Grand View Research, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The global legal marijuana market size is expected to reach USD 84.0 billion by 2028, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. This market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 14.3% from 2021...
Happy 4/20: Congress Passes Marijuana Banking Reform, But Cannabis Is Still Cash Only—For Now
In a bipartisan vote, the US House of Representatives on Monday approved reform of federal banking rules that would finally allow legal marijuana businesses to access banks. Now, ending a dangerous and unwieldy cash-only cannabis industry—and encouraging investment...
7 Black-Owned Cannabis Brands to Support This 4/20
This column is a collaboration with Honeysuckle, a print and digital and media house emphasizing diverse voices and high visual impact. It’s impossible to address the state of Black brands in cannabis without addressing the cruel and unjust impact of the War on Drugs...
Why Aphria, OrganiGram Holdings, and Aurora Cannabis Rose Today
© Provided by The Motley Fool Why Aphria, OrganiGram Holdings, and Aurora Cannabis Rose Today What happened Shares of some Canadian cannabis companies jumped Monday morning, before paring those gains. Shares of Aphria (NASDAQ: APHA), OrganiGram Holdings (NASDAQ: OGI),...
Cannabis Returning to City Council Monday
Regulations regarding recreational marijuana will once again return to the City Council Monday when the council considers amendments to Pasadena’s cannabis ordinance. The council is expected to discuss proposed changes to the ordinance that would shorten the distance...
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