Administrative law judge set to rule on Florida’s medical marijuana license fee
An administrative law judge is poised to decide whether a $1.33 million license-renewal fee is too pricey for medical marijuana operators doing business in Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration in December hiked the fee, which had been $60,000 since the inception...
Middle Township rejects two more weed business proposals
Bill Barlow MIDDLE TOWNSHIP — The Township Committee this week said no to two requests for local support for a cannabis business in the township. Both businesses have conditional licenses to sell cannabis from the state Cannabis Regulatory Committee. They...
How 1.2 Million Marijuana Arrests Will Shape New York’s Legal Market
For young Black men like Justin Sullivan, growing up in Harlem in the 2000s came with regular harassment from the police, making it risky to use marijuana. But when he started making white friends who also smoked weed, he learned that they were not under the same...
Cannabis retailers gear up for holiday season
Cannabis retailers are getting ready for a bump in sales due to the holiday season and tourism. Parker Rice, owner of Rimeline Cannabis in Rawsonville, and his staff anticipate a busier five-day stretch for the Thanksgiving holiday. His shop is in the same...
Monterey City Council approves Cannabis Business ordinance
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey City Council passed their final reading of the Cannabis Business Regulatory Ordinance during Tuesday night’s city council meeting. The ordinance will allow the city to permit four cannabis storefront retailers and a front...
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.
No, Florida’s Amendment 3 won’t create a cannabis monopoly
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been very vocal about his position on the state’s Amendment 3, which would legalize adult-use cannabis. He’s 100% against it. However, his reasons keep changing as he …
Cannabis Sales Bloom In First North Carolina Weed Store, Marijuana Footprint In Florida Grows As Rec Legalization Looms, And More Store Openings
Cannabis sales boom in North Carolina’s only legal store selling recreational marijuana. Five states receive new cannabis dispensaries.
CT cannabis agency had ‘questionable business practices,’ report finds
A four-month study of Connecticut’s Social Equity Council shows that it was failing in its legal-cannabis mission to support communities affected by drug war …
Predatory Cannabis Contracts Allegedly Emerge In Missouri’s Social Equity Program
Allegations of predatory contracts in Missouri’s social equity cannabis program raise concerns as gov. looks at exploitation of applicants.
Santa Cruz business owner charged after shooting at suspects
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON) — A Santa Cruz cannabis business owner is facing seven felony gun charges after he allegedly opened fire on a group of eight would-be burglars. Derek Hubbard, who owns Decibel Gardens on Encinal Street, pleaded not guilty in court last week....
Aurora Cannabis open for business in Prior Lake
Aurora Cannabis, a local family owned business founded by two life-long Prior Lake residents and high school sweethearts, opened its doors in August. Randy and Sasha Beuc jumped at the opportunity to make their dream come true of opening up their own cannabis shop...
Sacramento’s First Black Woman-Owned Marijuana Dispensary, Crystal Nugs, Is Now Open
The first Black woman-owned marijuana dispensary in Sacramento, California, opened on Saturday. Crystal Nugs CEO Maisha Bahati talked with ABC 10 about the first Black woman-owned dispensary in the city and how the business operates through a...
Babylon may loosen cannabis shop zoning restrictions
Babylon Town wants to loosen restrictions on where recreational cannabis dispensaries can open locally, adding dozens of potential locations for the marijuana retail shops, according to the town supervisor. The town is proposing a radius of 750 feet instead...
Detroit Grants 37 Cannabis Licenses, 13 Going To Black-Owned Businesses
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton November 20, 2023 Five of the licenses have gone to Majority Women-Owned Businesses Some businesses in Detroit are going up in smoke— in a good way—as the City of Detroit has announced that it has granted cannabis licenses to...
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