Cannabis cut-off: Banking system builds hurdles as legalization approaches
Marijuana businesses struggle with banking The federal government frowns on cannabis products, making a lot of banks shy away from working with the cannabis industry. (FOX 9) – In just a few days, recreational marijuana will be legal in Minnesota for people over...
Seeds to grow weed available for sale starting Aug. 1, when recreational marijuana is legal
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota will become the 23rd state to legalize recreational marijuana on Tuesday. One of the first parts of the law that will take effect: allowing Minnesotans to grow up to eight cannabis plants in their homes. And the seeds...
Budr Cannabis is opening in West Hartford; offering first 50 customers discount
Budr Cannabis is set to open its first of its several Connecticut locations Monday in West Hartford, and is not just committed to providing adult-use marijuana, but is committed to serving the community. Founded by cannabis industry veteran Carl Tirella, Jr. and home...
Mastercard Moves to Stop Use of Debit Cards at Cannabis Shops
Mastercard instructed U.S. financial institutions this week to stop allowing purchases of cannabis on its debit cards, stripping customers of a convenient way to purchase marijuana without cash. Cannabis businesses say the decision will increase the risk of robbery...
Marijuana businesses could lose license if their events go awry
As Missouri went to celebrate the first 4/20 after the state legalized recreational marijuana, a licensed cannabis business in Kansas City organized a huge festival. For the first time, people were able to smoke pot openly at a large public event in Missouri, with...
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More People Are Driving on Cannabis. Law Enforcement Is Racing to Learn Who Is High.
More people are using cannabis daily than alcohol, putting more drivers using the drug behind the wheel—and people on the road at risk.
Medical Marijuana To Be More Widely Reimbursed In Germany, Hemp Bill Attracts Investors And More Cannabis News
To obtain an initial prescription for a marijuana product that qualifies for reimbursement … “This is crucial because it will open the door to greater investment.” …
Medical Marijuana Giant Aurora Will Soon Report Earnings, Here’s What Investors Need To Know
The Canadian medical marijuana giant will report its financial results for … To learn more about cannabis stocks and investing, come join us at the 19th Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, coming …
CANY survey: Cannabis business owners report shortage of high-quality flower
Results of a survey conducted by the Cannabis Association of New York show business owners are experiencing a flower shortage, a reversal from the oversupply problem that previously plagued the market …
Marijuana micro-business applications now open
Local logistic business promote its brand in a big … 1 hour ago Legal Lens: Avoiding dating app scams 1 hour ago Contact 2: Fighting to prevent deep fake robocalls 1 hour ago Staffing ‘crisis’ creating new risks for St. Louis … 1 hour ago MoDOT weighs...
Cannabis companies asked for tighter industry regulation. They got it — and then some
“One thing that seems consistent is there isn’t much rhyme or reason for how these fines are calculated,” said Megan Callahan-Krol, marijuana attorney at Grand Rapids-based law firm Miller Johnson. “We always advise clients to self-report,...
Kevin Durant convinced Adam Silver to end NBA’s marijuana testing: ‘He smelled it’
Kevin Durant said it didn’t take much for him to persuade NBA commissioner Adam Silver to take marijuana off the NBA’s banned substance list. In fact, Silver could smell it on Durant when the two had met to discuss it, Durant recalled during CNBC and Boardroom’s...
License Holders’ Frustrations With New York’s Sluggish Retail Cannabis Rollout Are Boiling Over
Carl Anderson was excited when he learned last November that he was going to be awarded a retail cannabis license by New York state. But that excitement has since faded, replaced with disillusionment at the state agencies overseeing the retail rollout. New...
Cannabis commission chair wants to relax regulations to help businesses ‘thrive’
When Massachusetts residents voted to legalize recreational marijuana in 2016, communities braced for what new cannabis stores would mean for their neighborhoods. “It was like an opium den is coming to the neighborhood,” Shannon O’Brien, the chair of the Cannabis...
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