Schumer says the Senate will act on marijuana legalization regardless of Biden’s position
Sen. Chuck Schumer said that Democrats will “move forward” on a federal marijuana legalization bill. Schumer’s stance comes as President Joe Biden continues to “study” the issue. The New York Democrat saw the legalization of recreational...
Jay-Z Applauds New York’s Marijuana Legalization: ‘Long Overdue’
Following New York’s passage of the Marijuana Legislation and Taxation Act Wednesday, Jay-Z applauded his home state for legalizing weed. “The news of cannabis legalization in New York is incredibly exciting,” Jay-Z said in a statement to the Grio Friday. More from...
Ohio employers quietly grapple with workplace marijuana policies
As laws and attitudes toward marijuana continue to shift, so are company policies for drug testing. Even pre-pandemic, as the economy hummed along and employers from factories to hotels struggled to fill positions, drug testing for marijuana began to fall by the...
Marijuana 101: Somerville Officials Sign Up for Cannabis Seminar
SOMERVILLE, NJ – Borough officials will join with local lawmakers throughout the state on April 5 for a virtual seminar hosted by the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission to learn more about the law legalizing marijuana and how it may affect the...
Infused Beverages Spell Big Business for U.S. Cannabis
Mar 19, 2021 6:20 SAFE Banking Act for Cannabis Industry Reintroduced in House The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act is expected to pass the Democrat-controlled House, where it passed before in 2019 and 2020, but could face a tougher battle in the split...
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.
Curaleaf’s Application To Renew Adult-Use Marijuana Sales License Rejected By New Jersey Regulators
“It seems there’s still a lot of information missing that should be provided, and that should be done in a way, in a manner that is forthcoming and transparent.” By Sophie Nieto-Muñoz, New Jersey Monitor Cannabis regulators on Thursday denied Curaleaf, the biggest...
3 Takeaways from Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference: This Week in Cannabis Investing
© Getty Images null The cannabis industry was in focus this week, with the Poseidon team traveling to Miami to attend the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. The event was exceptionally executed, and we’ve noticed that attendance continues to...
Future Enters Cannabis Business: “Evol” Brand Arriving May 2023 With Carma HoldCo
Carma HoldCo has partnered with 2-time GRAMMY winner Future for Evol, Future’s new line of THC, CBD, and Delta 8/9, launching May 2023 in California. MIAMI, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Carma HoldCo, the global branding and licensing company behind...
‘Cannabis as a catalyst’: 2 St. Louis natives look to promote equity in pot industry
KSDK-TV St. Louis 43 mins ago Connor Hart (St. Louis Business Journal), Connor Hart, St. Louis Business Journal How proposed marijuana taxes fared in Tuesday night’s election SHARE SHARE TWEET SHARE EMAIL What to watch next Multiple Illinois school districts...
Chewing gum billionaire William ‘Beau’ Wrigley returns to Chicago business roots with Windy City Cannabis purchase
© Jesse Wright / Daily Southtown/Chicago Tribune/Jesse Wright / Daily Southtown Customers line up at Windy City Cannabis in Homewood on Jan. 1, 2020. CHICAGO – Billionaire chewing gum heir William “Beau” Wrigley Jr. is returning to his Chicago business roots, but this...
Cannabis Brands Join the Mainstream in First-Time April Fools’ Day Pranks
Does that morning cup of joe fall a little flat? Could it use a sprinkle of mood-elevating goodness? Recommended...
New York’s 13% cannabis tax may be too high, since state has ‘one of the most sophisticated’ black markets in U.S., expert says
After years of political wrangling and lobbying by advocacy groups, New York state has legalized cannabis for adult recreational use in a move that’s expected to shake up the industry, inspire other states to follow suit and help light a fire under the effort to...
Baltimore Sun’s Best Readers’ Choice: Medical Marijuana Contest — Best Dispensary is Green Point Wellness
Green Point staff hold doors open for walk-ins, check them in at the front desk, which includes a temperature check, and ask for a Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission ID card and provider’s approval. Classic rock plays over the intercom system as customers, called...
Insurance is addressing major cannabis business risks
So far, 34 states in the U.S. have legalized or decriminalized cannabis. (Graphic: National Conference of State Legislatures) The global coronavirus pandemic impacted how much cannabis adults use in the U.S. as well as they types of cannabis products they consume....
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