How cannabis businesses conduct banking business while it’s still against federal law
Banking services for cannabis dispensaries in Missouri are limited due to marijuana being illegal on the federal level. Jack Cardetti with the trade group MoCannTrade hopes Congress will pass legislation that would prevent banks from being penalized by the feds for...
Bear spray wielding store owner stops marijuana thief: video
An attempted robbery at a pot shop in Washington state was stopped after a nearby business owner confronted the burglars and sprayed one of the suspects with bear spray, according to the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a burglary at a...
Amsterdam police: Troy man charged for allegedly selling cannabis to underage agent
AMSTERDAM — A vendor was charged for allegedly selling cannabis to an underage agent at a local entertainment venue and the business owner was ticketed a few days later for holding an unauthorized bingo game, according to Amsterdam police. Joel M. Faresta, 48, of...
HHS Releases Memorandum Recommending Rescheduling Marijuana to Schedule III
On January 12, 2024, a 252-page memorandum from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (“HHS”) was publicly released. This memorandum, dated August 29, 2023, portends a potential monumental shift in the regulation of marijuana under federal law and...
Yoga demonstration takes centerstage at the Cannabis & Wellness Expo
On Saturday, January 20, 2024, the Cannabis & Wellness Expo starts at Simmons Bank Arena. The day’s line-up includes Arkansas Yoga Collective’s Wesley Pilcher leading live demonstrations during the expo. As a co-owner at Arkansas Yoga Collective and a 500-hour...
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.
Why Partnerships Are Essential In The Cannabis Industry: ‘You Can’t Do This Alone’ Says Expert
Partnerships are essential in the cannabis industry, according to Michael Villapiano of Altmore Capital at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. Cash flow and networking are also top priorities …
Kamala Harris cares about mental fitness? Give me a break
Let’s not pretend that Harris cares about physical and mental fitness when she was the face of the propaganda campaign to hide President Joe Biden’s decline.
Council approves first reading of ordinance for cannabis business licensing
The Albert Lea City Council on Monday approved the introduction of an ordinance regulating the licensing of cannabis businesses in the community, as well as cannabis-related events. The action comes …
Harris and Trump pitch to voters of color in final weeks of campaign
Vice President Kamala Harris focused on investment for Black voters, while former President Donald Trump accused immigrants of hurting Black and Hispanic communities.
National Cannabis Roundtable Applauds ‘Historic’ HHS Recommendation To Reschedule Cannabis
Loading… Loading… Following the release of documents from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services relating to the agency’s review of the federal classification of cannabis, the National Cannabis Roundtable (NCR) praised the...
Colorado Springs marijuana dispensaries closing after failure of recreational sales question
Since voters declined to legalize recreational marijuana sales in Colorado Springs in November 2022, dispensaries in town have started to close as proponents of the ballot question predicted. The number of medical marijuana dispensaries in town is down from 114...
I-Team: Cannabis enforcement rules, abilities at state and local level
The Haven Coalition is still operating one week after police in the village released a laundry list of alleged problems the business is causing in North Syracuse. Police describe the joint as an “illicit cannabis dispensary,” with the owner firmly...
Scientists recommend easing marijuana rules citing ‘low chance of serious outcomes’
UNDATED (CNN Newsource/WKRC) – Federal scientists have recommended that marijuana should be removed from the nation’s most restrictive category of drugs. These recommendations came as part of a scientific review that was conducted by the FDA and published...
Vassalboro select board considers closing marijuana-growing ‘loophole’
Members of the Vassalboro select board are discussing making changes to the town’s marijuana sales prohibition amid concerns of unlicensed growing operations in the town. Although no action was taken, discussion at a board meeting Thursday night revolved around...
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