Accessing medical marijuana in Florida: A safe and effective choice | Commentary
Florida has made significant strides through its medical marijuana program, providing over 800,000 registered patients with a safe and reliable path to alleviating their discomfort. As president of the Medical Marijuana Business Association, we are dedicated to...
Ferraris, jewelry, cash: Las Vegas pot business accused of Ponzi-like scheme
WeedGenics pitchman Max Bergmann showed up at The Venetian in style, with a chauffeured SUV-type limo, to drive a visitor around and pique his interest in a marijuana investment opportunity. Bergmann took James Dale, of Arizona, to a Las Vegas cultivation facility in...
The math that will smoke New York: How basic economics will be used to decimate the state’s cannabis social and economic equity agenda
Join NY Cannabis Insider for our next full-day conference on Sept. 21 at the Pearl Street Grill & Brewery in Buffalo. Tickets will sell out. This guest column is from Jeff Jones, an AUCC based in the heart of the Finger Lakes’ “Emerald Necklace” (more about Jeff...
Lawsuit accuses N.J. mayor of helping cannabis retailer win approval in his own town
A cannabis company has filed a suit against Hopewell Borough, a municipality in Mercer County, over its cannabis licensing process, alleging a conflict of interest with its mayor, former municipal clerk and a cannabis business. The lawsuit brought by Sourland...
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...
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.
Are casinos losing revenue by not allowing cannabis consumption?
The Nevada Gaming Control Board in 2018 issued a policy following multiple meetings of the Nevada Gaming Policy Committee that prevents gaming licensees from conducting any business with any entities …
Aurora Cannabis Had a Strong Q1, but Investors Should Expect a Slowdown in Future Quarters
Aurora Cannabis has made significant strides in improving its financials. The company generated positive free cash flow and revenue rose last quarter. There is still plenty of risk and uncertainty …
Rescheduling alone wouldn’t solve the marijuana industry’s banking problem
Marijuana rescheduling would alleviate certain burdens for regulated operators but would do little to address cannabis banking difficulties.
California learns the marijuana industry is far from dope
The marijuana industry in California failed to meet expectations so vendors are moving to sell hemp, which has a much broader use range and can be sold in 30 states.
Maryland Launches Marijuana Social Equity Business Portal To Check Eligibility Ahead Of License Application Window
Maryland officials are unveiling a new portal that will allow people to check their eligibility for a social equity marijuana business license before regulators begin to accept applications later this year. The Maryland Cannabis Administration (MCA) announced on...
Hull town meeting voters turn a new leaf in support of recreational marijuana
HULL − Five years after the town banned recreational marijuana dispensaries, residents have turned a new leaf. An overwhelming majority of more than 300 voters at a special town meeting Thursday supported allowing the sale of recreational marijuana. Such sales will...
Changes to cannabis laws could see return of community impact fees
After years of demanding cannabis businesses pay up to open up in Massachusetts, with municipalities charging community impact fees that reached 3% of gross yearly profits in anticipation of problems, the state Legislature clarified the laws surrounding host community...
Proposal Sent To Federally Reclassify Marijuana As Schedule 3 Drug
Currently, marijuana is a Schedule 1 drug and on the level with heroin and methamphetamine. But, the proposal asks the DEA to reclassify it as Schedule 3 — still illegal and restricted — but on level with anabolic steroids or ketamine. Sunday, September 3rd 2023,...
Medical marijuana companies slam Hochul over NY’s legal weed rollout mess: ‘Abused authority’
Medical marijuana sellers have urged Gov. Kathy Hochul to allow them to peddle their product to all adult consumers — after being blocked from the Empire State’s law legalizing pot sales. The four medical cannabis operators — who were the first in New York to be...
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