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Cannara Biotech Reports Record Growth in Fiscal 2024
LOS ANGELES- Montreal-based Cannara Biotech Inc a vertically integrated cannabis producer, announced record-breaking financial results for its fiscal year ended August 31, 2024. The company reported total annual revenues of $82.2 million, a 43% increase ...
Texas Attorney General Challenges Dallas Cannabis Decriminalization Measure
LOS ANGELES- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against the City of Dallas following the adoption of Proposition R, a voter-approved measure aimed at decriminalizing the possession of up to four ounces ...
Tennessee Lawmakers Implement Hemp Product Ban
LOS ANGELES- In November 2024, numerous licensed cannabis dispensaries in the Los Angeles area received notices from the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) indicating a shift in their tax payment schedules from ...
Tech Pioneer James Clark Revives Eaze with $10M Investment
LOS ANGELES- James Clark, a tech industry veteran known for transformative ventures like Netscape, has turned his attention to the cannabis sector with a bold acquisition. In August, his firm FoundersJT LLC purchased the assets ...
Ireland’s Fianna Fáil Clarifies Stance on Drug Decriminalization: Focus on Cannabis, Excludes Hard Drugs
LOS ANGELES- Fianna Fáil has clarified its stance on drug decriminalization, specifying that its proposal to decriminalize possession for personal use applies exclusively to cannabis and excludes substances such as cocaine and heroin. This clarification ...
Idaho Activists File Cannabis Decriminalization Measure for 2026 Ballot
LOS ANGELES- In a strategic move following the rejection of cannabis legalization measures in three states during the 2024 general election, Idaho advocacy group Kind Idaho has submitted a ballot initiative aimed at decriminalizing personal ...
LA County DA Launches Campaign to Educate Teens on Cannabis Risks
LOS ANGELES- Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has initiated a public service campaign to educate youth and caregivers about the risks associated with modern cannabis products, which are significantly more potent than those available ...
Cannara Biotech Reports Record Growth in Fiscal 2024
LOS ANGELES- Montreal-based Cannara Biotech Inc a vertically integrated cannabis producer, announced record-breaking financial results for its fiscal year ended August 31, 2024. The company reported total annual revenues of $82.2 million, a 43% increase ...
Texas Attorney General Challenges Dallas Cannabis Decriminalization Measure
LOS ANGELES- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against the City of Dallas following the adoption of Proposition R, a voter-approved measure aimed at decriminalizing the possession of up to four ounces ...
Tennessee Lawmakers Implement Hemp Product Ban
LOS ANGELES- In November 2024, numerous licensed cannabis dispensaries in the Los Angeles area received notices from the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) indicating a shift in their tax payment schedules from ...
Daniela Williams Leading Paylient to New Heights in the Cannabis HR Space
LOS ANGELES – Paylient HR Solutions, a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) tailored for the cannabis industry, proudly announces the appointment of Daniela Williams as their Chief Growth Officer (CGO). This strategic move signifies Paylient's commitment ...
Poland’s Medical Cannabis Sector Sees Rapid Growth Amid Decriminalization Debate
LOS ANGELES- The landscape of medical cannabis in Poland has experienced significant transformations in recent years. Surveys indicate strong public support for decriminalization, and the number of medical cannabis prescriptions has surged dramatically. However, challenges ...
Massachusetts Approves Historic Maritime Cannabis Transport
NEW YORK- The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) has made a groundbreaking decision by permitting the first-ever maritime transport of state-legal cannabis between the mainland and the islands of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. This historic ...
NCAA Removes Cannabis from Banned Substance List for Championships
NEW YORK- The NCAA Division I Council made a significant policy shift on Tuesday, voting to remove cannabinoids from the banned substance list for championships and postseason football participation, effective immediately. This decision marks a ...
Minnesota Receives Over 700 Social Equity Cannabis License Applications in 24 Hours
LOS ANGELES- Officials from the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management reported receiving more than 700 applications for social equity licenses within the first 24 hours of the application window opening. This surge in applications underscores ...
Cybin Inc. Reports Financial Results and Prepares for Phase 3 Study of Lead Drug CYB003
LOS ANGELES- Cybin Inc. announced its audited financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. The company, which currently has no revenue, reported cash holdings of C$209 million at the end of the ...
New Hampshire Residents Support Cannabis Legalization Despite Legislative Setback
LOS ANGELES- A recent poll by the University of New Hampshire Granite State Poll reveals that 65% of New Hampshire residents support legalizing cannabis for adult use, reflecting strong public backing. This contrasts sharply with ...
Brazil’s Supreme Court Decriminalizes Cannabis Possession for Personal Use
LOS ANGELES- Brazil's Supreme Court has voted to decriminalize the possession of cannabis for personal use, marking a significant change in the country's drug policy. This decision, reached after deliberations that began in 2015, reflects ...
Organigram Invests €14 Million in German Cannabis Firm Sanity Group
LOS ANGELES- Organigram Holdings Inc. has invested €14 million (~C$21 million) in Sanity Group, a German cannabis company. The investment comprises an €11.5 million unsecured convertible note and a €2.5 million equity stake, positioning Organigram ...
Ohio Approves First Provisional Dual Licenses, Paving the Way for Dispensary Rollout
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As Ohio inches closer to opening its doors to recreational cannabis sales, the state has taken a significant step forward by issuing the first provisional dual licenses to medical marijuana dispensaries. This ...
U.S. Cannabis Reforms Lead to 2.5 Million Pardons or Expungements
LOS ANGELES- Recent cannabis policy reforms in the United States have resulted in approximately 2.5 million pardons or expungements for cannabis-related convictions, according to a tally by the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana ...
Arizona Governor Signs Bill Allowing MDMA Therapy for First Responders with PTSD
LOS ANGELES- Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has signed a bill into law that enables firefighters and peace officers with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to receive workers' compensation coverage for MDMA therapy, contingent upon federal legalization. ...
Dutch Government Extends Cannabis Regulation Trial to Eight Additional Cities
LOS ANGELES- The Dutch government's ongoing trial to regulate the adult-use cannabis industry has been expanded to include eight more cities, bringing the total number involved to ten. Initially launched in Breda and Tilburg in ...
The True Cost of Cheap Nutrients: Why Premium Products Matter in Cannabis Cultivation
LOS ANGELES — In the competitive world of cannabis cultivation, maximizing yield per plant is paramount. However, the choice of nutrients remains a divisive issue, with many growers opting for cheaper options, mistakenly believing they ...
Ohio Approves Initial Dispensary Applications for Recreational Cannabis Market
LOS ANGELES- The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control (DCC) has approved applications for 20 dispensaries, marking the initial step toward commencing recreational cannabis sales in the state. The DCC has received a total of 235 ...
