I-Team: NYS employs just 14 cannabis investigators as thousands of illegal shops operate
Thousands of illegal cannabis dispensaries are operating throughout New York State; the I-Team has learned that the Office of Cannabis Management employs just 14 investigators tasked with not only trying to flush out the illegal places but also ensuring those with...
Northern Minnesota community college offers cannabis classes
Minnesota State Community and Technical College is offering the first cannabis industry classes in northern Minnesota. M State has campuses in Detroit Lakes, Fergus Falls, Moorhead and Wadena. The cannabis certificates will all be nine-week classes offered online....
Three marijuana businesses have obtained state licenses to operate in Encinitas
Three of the four businesses that won a city-organized lottery in 2022 allowing them to open marijuana shops in Encinitas now have their state permits. And, one of them is nearing completion on its construction work, city senior planner Evan Jedynak told the City...
Beyond Good Intentions: How 40 Tons is Advancing Real Social Equity in Cannabis
In the burgeoning legal cannabis industry, it’s easy for brands to pay lip service to social justice without taking meaningful action. But California-based 40 Tons is beyond good intentions. Through innovative initiatives centered on employment and education,...
International Cannabis Executives To Watch In 2024
Loading… Loading… The global regulatory landscape has evolved significantly in the last year. According to Fortune Business Insights, “The global cannabis market size was valued at USD 43.72 billion in 2022 and is projected to grow from USD 57.18 billion...
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.
Breaking the Grass Ceiling: Pot firms rethink strategy as young women lead cannabis use
Young women are consuming more pot than men for the first time in a historic shift in the $30 billion U.S. cannabis industry, prompting companies to revamp products and step up investments.
Polls show support for marijuana legalization in red states
Recent polls from two states considered red because of the political slant of its electorate towards Republicans indicate a significant percentage of voters there support legalizing marijuana for …
Florida Amendment 3: A closer look at the proposed marijuana legalization initiative
Florida Amendment Three is a citizen’s initiative to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida, joining 24 other states and the District
NJBAC kicks off cannabis workforce development program
The Cannabis Training Academy offers technical assistance, training and mentorship to recreational license applicants in the social equity, legacy, impact zone, diversely owned and microbusiness …
3 Cannabis Stocks to Buy in the ‘Green Zone’
InvestorPlace – Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips When it comes to placing a wager on the legal, regulated sale of cannabis for medicinal and recreational purposes, investors have many options. Yet while there are many choices out there, you may...
Cannabis equity trust fund set to award $2.3M
By Colin A. Young | State House News Service Applications for the first grants from a new fund meant to support cannabis entrepreneurs in communities disproportionately harmed by the War on Drugs are due next month, with $2.3 million available to help qualified...
In a New Cannabis Landscape, a Navy Veteran Battles for Racial Equity
“Transforming Spaces” is a series about women driving change in sometimes unexpected places. Jam the towel under the door. Open the window. And hide the bong. For decades, college students have found ways to mask the pungent aroma of marijuana smoke on campuses. Wanda...
Oxford introduces ordinance to establish cannabis business regulations
OXFORD — With a nine-month cannabis moratorium set to end in Oxford at the end of February, the Commissioners of Oxford introduced an ordinance that would establish regulations for cannabis businesses at a town meeting on Tuesday. ...
Why Do New Cannabis Brands Burn Out So Fast?
Dear Stoner: Why do cool weed brands go out of business so fast? A new grower whose Blue Dream I fell in love with lasted less than a year, and these THC chocolates I really liked are gone now, too.Kimberly Dear Kimberly: Cannabis business turnover has always...
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