Oregon’s cannabis economy is a wreck: ‘Everybody would say it’s in a crisis’
Renee Barnes doesn’t use marijuana, never has. But a decade ago, when Oregon made cannabis legal, she saw it helping people she knew deal with medical issues — and she saw that a small marijuana shop her daughter opened was thriving. After decades working in...
Washington legal marijuana farms get back to work after pesticide concerns prompted restrictions
SEATTLE — A big mound of fresh dirt sits at Terry Taylor’s marijuana farm in the high desert of north-central Washington state. Each hole for a new plant gets filled with the clean soil. Large swaths of recently installed landscape fabric cover the ground,...
Missouri official vows to conduct survey on cannabis business demographics
For the first time, a state official has publicly vowed to push for a demographics survey of cannabis business owners, addressing a key criticism of the medical marijuana program that the Black community was left out of the burgeoning billion-dollar industry. At a...
What’s Going On: When medical marijuana makes life worth living
Curaleaf in Groton, shown here on Wednesday, July 12, 2003, recently expanded to offer recreational cannabis. Photo by Lee Howard/The DayBuy Photo Reprints Kyle Palmer of Stonington remembers the terrible accident that almost ripped him in half eight years ago,...
Minnesota’s marijuana market could be a boon for other industries, jobs
Cory Lake is among countless Minnesotans preparing their picks and shovels for the economic gold rush that is expected to come with marijuana legalization. The Minnetonka insurance agent wants to offer his services to growers, manufacturers and dispensaries who need...
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.
Cannabis Stocks Surge Then Plummet On News That Biden Is Bowing Out Of 2024 Presidential Race
Cannabis ETFs mirrored the overall market’s mixed sentiment. AdvisorShares Pure Cannabis ETF (NYSE:YOLO) rose by 2.0528%, reaching $3.48. AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF (NYSE:MSOS) experienced a …
What happened at the Cannabis Control Commission?
State officials are asking for a receiver to take over the Cannabis Control Commission following numerous issues.
Here’s Scotts Miracle-Gro’s path to directly investing in a marijuana seller
Riv Capital Inc. presents significant opportunity in the “plant-touching” portion of the cannabis industry, said Chris Hagedorn, Scotts executive vice president and division president of its Hawthorne …
Marijuana Rescheduling Would Create Over 50,000 New Jobs, Industry Group Tells DEA On Last Day Of Public Comment Period
If the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) ultimately decides not to move forward with marijuana rescheduling, many small and minority-owned cannabis business will have to close shop, “resulting in …
Cannabis-Friendly Spa, Hair Salon and Micro-Dispensary Applies to Open in Denver
It doesn’t just happen in the movies: There’s something about being on a rooftop that makes us think deeper and dream bigger. Maybe it’s the view, maybe it’s the conquest of heights. Rebecca Marroquin remembers experiencing that feeling a...
New Mexico revokes license of local marijuana retailer for selling cannabis from California
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico has revoked the license of a marijuana retailer in Albuquerque for selling out-of-state cannabis in violation of state law, the state cannabis control division announced Thursday. Regulators allege that the Paradise Exotics Distro...
Rochester cannabis business-owner plans to sue after his shop was raided by OCM
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A Rochester cannabis business-owner plans to sue after his shop was raided Tuesday by the Office of Cannabis Management. However, the OCM says he didn’t have a proper license to sell THC products. John Brown is the owner of Triclomes LLC on...
Publicly Traded Cannabis Companies: To Be or Not To Be?
The cannabis industry is in distress. Despite continued market expansion and the increasing number of states legalizing adult use, business owners still grapple with lingering supply-chain issues from the pandemic, an oversaturation of product, inflation, taxes, a...
David Ortiz says his father’s cancer diagnosis helped fuel his passion for cannabis
Red Sox The Hall-of-Fame slugger is passionate about weed. He wants you to know why. David Ortiz. Photos by: Barry Chin/Globe Staff David Ortiz would like to see the Red Sox trade for Shohei Ohtani, but only under one condition Jayson Tatum joined Drake onstage at TD...
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