Southern Minnesota mayor, son arrested on marijuana cultivation charges; accused of hundreds of thousands in profits
Scott Robertson, the 67-year-old mayor of Winnebago, was arrested Thursday afternoon on alleged drug charges, according to the Faribault County Jail Roster. His son, 46-year-old Jacob Robertson, was also taken into custody Thursday. As initially reported by...
New cannabis dispensary location proposed in Sabraton
Tribune Ben Conley, The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. February 9, 2024 at 8:35 PM Feb. 9—MORGANTOWN — Plans are underway to build a medical cannabis dispensary at the intersection of Hartman Run and Earl Core roads, in Sabraton. The Morgantown Planning Commission...
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Hello everyone! For this Black History Month I attended an African American Chamber of Commerce conference this week to get some takes outside the cannabis space about the overall state of business for the Black community and what it means for all communities....
How cannabis businesses envision a future aligned with the WM Phoenix Open
Among many things, the WM Phoenix Open is known for the large amounts of alcohol consumed at the event. A number of cannabis businesses would like to see it also associated with another type of indulgence, and are making their presence known to golf tournament...
Cannabis Sexual Wellness Brand Debuts Sex Gummies For Valentine’s Day
Katie Enright, founder and CEO of Lavinia Courtesy of Lavinia Before she founded Lavinia, a Los Angeles-based cannabis sexual wellness brand in 2021, Katie Enright wanted to become a nun. Then a handsome stranger entered the scene and Enright’s vows of celibacy...
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.
Kentucky awards 26 medical marijuana business licenses in lottery
Kentucky awarded 26 medical marijuana licenses for cultivators and processors seeking to operate in the state’s impending industry.
Is Kamala Harris Good for Black Entrepreneurs? We Asked Business Leaders
Following Kamala Harris’ Opportunity Agenda for Black Men, CEOs weigh in on its potential to truly support—or hold back—Black entrepreneurship.
Your CPA Called: Here’s What The IRS Should Know About Cannabis Businesses
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Kentucky grants first business licenses for medical cannabis program. Fayette gets 3
South-central Kentucky may soon become the hub of the commonwealth’s medical cannabis industry after a state-run lottery Monday granted two large-scale cultivator licenses to th …
Group resubmits ballot wording for proposal that would ease access to medical marijuana
The group behind a proposed constitutional amendment to ease access to medical marijuana resubmitted ballot wording for its proposal Monday. Arkansans for Patient Access is proposing an amendment that would allow nurse practitioners, physicians’ assistants and...
NJ Approves Cannabis Regulatory Amendment with Major Impacts on Class 5 Retail License Holders
As of September 25, 2023, Bill A4151 was approved by the New Jersey Senate and is now law in New Jersey. This approved bill amends the existing New Jersey recreational cannabis regulatory landscape. Bill A4151, or P.L. 2023, c.162, (the “Amendment”) revises...
California’s Premier Cannabis Event: Benzinga’s Market Spotlight Hits Los Angeles!
Loading… Loading… Get ready to experience the ultimate cannabis industry event in the heart of Southern California! Benzinga Cannabis Conferences are coming back with a bang. Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 22, 2024, as...
Medical Cannabis Business License Application Process
The medical cannabis business license open application period for social equity applicants in the District of Columbia starts at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, March 1, 2024, and ends at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Available license types are limited to Retailer and...
Cannabis Business Presence Increasing on the Colorado Tourism Office Website
A report from Westword pointed out that the Colorado Tourism Office (CTO) has recently begun to feature information regarding a few cannabis businesses on its website. Westword spoke with licensed cannabis party bus business owner, Sarah Woodson, confirming that the...



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