Abortion rights, recreational marijuana ballot-issue organizers turn in truckload of petition signatures: Capitol Letter
Rotunda Rumblings All in a name: Ohioans United for Reproductive Rights, the campaign backing the abortion rights amendment, delivered over 710,000 signatures from U-Haul vans carrying 422 boxes to the Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose. Now, LaRose and county...
Supporters turn in signatures for a marijuana legalization law on the Ohio ballot this fall
The Ohio secretary of state’s office was busy Wednesday as petitions were filed to put a constitutional amendment on abortion rights before voters in November. But a different group also filed their petitions for a law that would allow for marijuana to be...
Mayor Hancock Reflects on Marijuana “Gold Standard” Created in Denver
Mayor Michael Hancock is proud of the legal marijuana program that Denver has created, even going so far as to call it the “gold standard” of pot policy. The Marijuana Policy Office within the Denver Department of Excise & Licenses publishes an annual...
Eleven foreign investors lined up to cultivate marijuana: Diana
State Minister of Tourism Diana Gamage said that discussions are underway to initiate a pilot project to cultivate marijuana in Sri Lanka. “We already have eleven foreign investors ready to invest in the project. It will go forward as a Board of Investment...
Hochul announces $200 for marijuana equity fund
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that Chicago Atlantic Admin, LLC (“Chicago Atlantic”) will invest up to $150 million in the New York State Cannabis Social Equity Investment Fund. This investment will support the Fund in reaching its funding goal of $200 million,...
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.
These Companies Are Ready To Capitalize On Marijuana Policy Reform In Germany, Here’s Who Could Stand On The Way
German lawmakers are expecting a recently revised version of the marijuana legalization measure to bring about the long-awaited policy change in the coming spring. As members of the national parliament are set to vote next week on a measure that would legalize the use...
8 Best Cannabis Stocks of December 2023
The first wave of U.S.-listed cannabis stocks has been something of a disappointment. Shares of high-growth, multi-state operators (MSO) have slumped in the past couple of years as cannabis producers face pricing pressures in a fiercely competitive U.S. market. The...
New Michigan Marijuana Social Equity Grant Program Aims To Boost Businesses, Employees And Community Reinvestment
Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) has announced the launch of a brand new social equity grant program, which will award $1 million to eligible marijuana businesses for education, business needs or community reinvestment. Money for the grant program was...
Housing costs top issue for Floridians, support high for recreational marijuana, abortion amendments: UNF poll
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A new statewide poll found that the cost of housing is the most important problem facing Florida right now. The poll from the University of North Florida’s Public Opinion Research Lab (PORL) found 26% of the more than 700 registered voters asked...
5 Best Marijuana Stocks to Invest in Now, According to Analysts – July 2023
The growth of the cannabis market is fueled by the expanding legalization and acceptance of its medical use. Extensive research on its medicinal properties and its rising adoption for treating chronic conditions are additional factors contributing to market expansion....
Chicago investment firm commits $150 million to New York social equity fund
The funding deal delivers on a pledge made by Hochul in March 2022 to provide conditional adult use retail dispensary (CAURD) licensees with shops as a major leg up on their new road to entrepreneurship. Those shops were to be largely paid for by the $200...
New NBA collective bargaining agreement allows players to invest in NBA and WNBA teams
The NBA has released its new collective bargaining agreement, consisting of 676 pages. The agreement introduces several significant changes, including the ability for NBA players to invest in NBA and WNBA teams. However, players can only own a minority share,...
NBA collective bargaining agreement notes: On player investment, draft combine changes and more
The NBA’s new collective bargaining agreement has finally been released. It’s a nice 676-page read, if you’re into that sort of thing. The Athletic also has put together a shorter primer on the whole thing, which focuses on the new economic system that teams will...
What to expect when you visit Md. recreational marijuana dispensaries
Curious About Cannabis: Part 3 5 hours ago MARYLAND – Marijuana dispensaries in Maryland have only been accessible to medical patients since 2014. “Working feverishly,” That is set to change, as legal adult use recreational marijuana sales begin on July 1st. “Our team...
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