All New York cannabis shop licenses on hold — again
A State Supreme Court judge decided — once again — that no yet-to-open retail pot shops may proceed because state regulators failed to obey the court’s instructions in identifying those that were all but ready to go. State Supreme Court Justice Kevin...
Cannabis: You can buy it, so why can’t you grow it?
More than a decade after Washington legalized cannabis, you buy it in stores but you still can’t grow it at home, not for recreational use anyway. That sets us apart from other states like Colorado that have regulated and taxed cannabis. But advocates are,...
4 Strategies To Keep Your Cannabis Business Afloat In Troubled Waters – And 1 Conference To Help You Figure It All Out
The cannabis industry is at a pivotal juncture. Once the poster child for American entrepreneurial spirit, it’s hit a wall, grappling with a litany of challenges that range from taxation woes to illicit market competition. Gone are the days of irrational exuberance...
Connecticut Allocates $50M In Low-Interest Loans To Social Equity Cannabis Business Entrepreneurs
Social equity cannabis businesses regularly contend with the burden of structural inequality, lack of intergenerational wealth, and funding, high taxation and real estate prices, and, stringent compliance standards. The weight of these challenges has frequently pushed...
Community members express opposition to Bemidji entering into municipal cannabis business
BEMIDJI — In a remarkably short meeting on Monday evening, the Bemidji City Council heard from several community members who expressed they would not be supportive of the city owning and operating a municipal cannabis business. The council held a special listening...
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.
North Dakota voters to weigh in again on marijuana legalization
Measure leader Steve Bakken, a Burleigh County commissioner and former Bismarck mayor, said law enforcement resources would be better directed at opioids and fentanyl than marijuana.
Chair role again vacant at state cannabis commission, says report
The Cannabis Control Commission is now effectively down to three … The last meeting about the decision was in mid June, a spokesperson for the treasurer confirmed to the Business Journal in late …
Industry Proficiency: Big Cannabis Companies Are Getting Better At Costs, Here’s How
Most financial results for cannabis companies in the second quarter of 2024 are here, and they are revealing some interesting trends. One of them is that U.S. multi-state operators (MSOs) are getting …
Recreational marijuana effort approved as Measure 5 on November ballot
Team USA’s Anna Hall finished in fifth place in the women’s heptathlon after running a 2:04.39 in the final event, the 800M. With the College Football Playoff expanding to 12 teams this season, we …
DeSantis Doubles Down On Opposition To Marijuana Legalization, Claiming Colorado’s Illicit Market Is ‘Bigger And More Lucrative’ After Reform
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), a 2024 Republican presidential candidate, has reaffirmed that he would not legalize marijuana if elected to the White House—arguing contrary to evidence that the reform has actually increased the size of the illicit market in Colorado....
The Real Cost Of Starting A Cannabis Business In California: Gone Are The $10,000 Startup Days
“You can’t start a cannabis business, particularly in California with (…) $10,000,” Caroline Yeh, co-founder and CEO at TSUMo Snacks told an auditorium brimming with potential investors, entrepreneurs and cannabis enthusiasts at the recent...
Minnesota cannabis cooperative has high expectations
MORGAN, Minn — Minnesota became the 23rd state in the nation to legalize cannabis use for people 21 and older. But Aug. 1, when the law went into effect, was nothing more than one of several milestones written in the bill, as the state’s cannabis players slowly...
Woman Hires Hitman to Kill Business Partner Over Cannabis Dispensary “That Was Worth Nothing”
Money was at the root of the murder of a young father, who was shot and killed in broad daylight along an intersection in Hayward, California in 2016. How to Watch Watch Snapped on Oxygen Sundays 6/5c and next day on Peacock. Catch up on the Oxygen App. Police were...
Opinion: Business of selling marijuana is bad for NH
Published: 8/27/2023 7:00:43 AM Modified: 8/27/2023 7:00:06 AM Celeste Clark is executive director of the Raymond Coalition for Youth. Our governor has officially signed HB 611 to create a commission to study state-controlled sales of drugs. Marijuana and THC products...
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