‘State of the cannabis industry’ event will unpack current issues facing business owners across New York
NY Cannabis Insider is hosting a “state of the industry” summit at Pearl Street Grill & Brewery in Buffalo, N.Y. on September 21 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Details available here; tickets will sell out. The conference will host industry professionals for a day of...
Florida Black farmers were promised equity in marijuana. Some question it.
When Moton Hopkins died last year at 84, he left a key part of his legacy up for grabs. Hopkins had for most of his life grown watermelon, cantaloupes, squash and hay in Ocala. He had stopped intensive farming a few years ago. But Hopkins, a Black man, applied in...
Investing in Cannabis Stocks? 3 Marijuana Companies That Could Get a Massive Rescheduling Boost
InvestorPlace – Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Cannabis stocks may be some of the most controversial investing ideas. Yet, they could also become some of the most profitable.That reality may happen if cannabis can be rescheduled and federally...
Ex-marijuana regulator Rick Johnson ‘a bad guy’ in Lansing bribery scheme, lawyer says
An Oakland County businessman facing up to 10 years in federal prison for bribing Rick Johnson, the former chairman of Michigan’s medical marijuana licensing board, deserves a big break from a potential stiff prison sentence and regrets doing business with a...
Shinnecock Tribal Nation to open cannabis dispensary this fall
The Shinnecock Tribal Nation announced a partnership with a cannabis development company. It’s part of their plan to open a cannabis dispensary this fall. Last month the tribe ended its partnership with TILT Holdings, a provider of cannabis business development....
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.
Deputies bust illegal mobile marijuana dispensary
Three people were arrested in Polk County for operating a mobile marijuana dispensary, according to Sheriff Grady Judd. Yahoo Life Shopping …
Dallas Voters To Vote On Marijuana Decriminalization This November
The City Council voted 11-4 to place the “Dallas Freedom Act” on the ballot and voters are set to weigh in on marijuana decriminalization this November. This initiative, spearheaded by Ground Game …
Bullish Friday For Marijuana Stocks – Australis Capital, Green Growth Brands Among Top Gainers
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What do marijuana, the death penalty and fracking have in common? Harris shifted positions on them
As California’s attorney general, Kamala Harris successfully defended the death penalty in court, despite her past crusade against it.
EXCLUSIVE: How Federal Cannabis Reclassification Could Transform Business Finances, Insights From Cresco Labs’ CEO
“It’s a watershed moment for cannabis,” declared Charlie Batchell, the CEO and co-founder of Cresco Labs Inc. CL (OTCQX: CRLBF), during an illuminating conversation with Aaron Bry, a content producer at Benzinga. The two discussed the potentially...
Three masked suspects steal ATM from cannabis dispensary in Linthicum, police say
Three masked burglars broke into a cannabis dispensary in Linthicum on Monday morning and stole an ATM from the front lobby, according to the Anne Arundel County Police Department. Shortly after 3 a.m., officers responded to a burglary alarm on the 800 block of...
Treated ‘like a coke dealer’: Cannabis workers lose out on mortgages, loans in legally murky industry
Yerock’s banking troubles didn’t stop at a mortgage. To clear her driveway of snow, she went to purchase a side-by-side utility vehicle and plow. The dealer, however, was unable to secure a loan for the vehicle due to her employment as a Six Sigma manager...
Our view: Cannabis market challenging in Atlantic City, county and beyond
Starting a business is difficult in expensive, overly regulated and business-unfriendly New Jersey. Starting one that grows, processes or sells cannabis looks especially challenging. Applications to get into the promising new industry have been piling up since the...
A payments vet tries to ignite bankers’ interest in cannabis
Cannabis is a nearly $34 billion industry, though it’s still only legal on a state-by-state basis and mostly unbanked — giving rise to an entire industry dedicated to providing financial services until national regulation finally emerges. One firm,...
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