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Florida’s Cannabis Legalization Measure Fails Despite Majority Support
LOS ANGELES- In the recent election, Florida's Amendment 3, which proposed the legalization of recreational cannabis for adults aged 21 and over, received 56% voter support. However, it fell short of the 60% supermajority required ...
DEA Postpones Cannabis Rescheduling Hearings to 2025
LOS ANGELES-The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has postponed its hearings on the proposed rescheduling of cannabis under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to early 2025. The delay follows a preliminary order from Chief Administrative ...
The Vegas Classic: A Premier B2B Networking Event in Partnership with MJBiz
LAS VEGAS- As the cannabis industry continues to evolve and expand, networking, collaboration, and innovative partnerships are more critical than ever. That’s why we’re incredibly excited to introduce The Vegas Classic, an exclusive B2B networking ...
Texas Poll Shows Majority Support for Cannabis Legalization
LOS ANGELES- A statewide poll in Texas has revealed that six out of 10 adults support legalizing cannabis, marking the first time the poll has shown a solid majority. The Texas Lyceum Poll, now in ...
Martha’s Vineyard Dispensary Sues for Cannabis Transport Rights
LOS ANGELES- A dispensary in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, has filed a lawsuit against the state Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) over rules prohibiting the transport of cannabis products by boat across the Vineyard Sound. The lawsuit, ...
Hemp THC Products Face Potential Ban Under Farm Bill Amendment
LOS ANGELES- An amendment to the House version of the Farm Bill aims to ban the sale of hemp-derived delta-8 THC and other intoxicating hemp products. Proposed by Illinois Republican Rep. Mary Miller, the amendment ...
New York Imposes $15.2 Million Fine on Owner of Unlicensed Cannabis Shops
NEW YORK- The owner of seven unlicensed cannabis shops in New York has been fined $15.2 million for operating without a license, ignoring multiple official notices, and selling cannabis to underage customers. New York Attorney ...
Florida’s Cannabis Legalization Measure Fails Despite Majority Support
LOS ANGELES- In the recent election, Florida's Amendment 3, which proposed the legalization of recreational cannabis for adults aged 21 and over, received 56% voter support. However, it fell short of the 60% supermajority required ...
DEA Postpones Cannabis Rescheduling Hearings to 2025
LOS ANGELES-The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has postponed its hearings on the proposed rescheduling of cannabis under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to early 2025. The delay follows a preliminary order from Chief Administrative ...
The Vegas Classic: A Premier B2B Networking Event in Partnership with MJBiz
LAS VEGAS- As the cannabis industry continues to evolve and expand, networking, collaboration, and innovative partnerships are more critical than ever. That’s why we’re incredibly excited to introduce The Vegas Classic, an exclusive B2B networking ...
Tilray CEO Sees US Cannabis Prohibition Ending by 2023
TORONTO – Brendan Kennedy, CEO of Canadian cannabis company Tilray, is optimistic that the United States will take steps toward federal legalization of cannabis in the near future, in statements reported today on CNBC. "I ...
Gage Cannabis Closes $50 Million Reg A+ Financing, Seeks To Go Public In Q1 2021
DETROIT – Forbes has reported today that Gage Cannabis Co. a leading high-quality craft cannabis brand and operator in Michigan, have closed at $50M Reg A+ financing round. It previously secured a minimum investment of ...
COOKIES Launch ”CAPS” A Blend of Mushrooms, Cannabinoids, and Terpenes
SAN FRANCISCO – International cannabis lifestyle brand COOKIES gives consumers an all-new way to manage their health and wellness with the launch of a novel three-in-one capsule product line that combines mushrooms, cannabinoids and terpenes designed to ...
New U.S. Senate Leader Endorses Ending Cannabis Prohibition
WASHINGTON – The change in Senate leadership means the increased potential for a number of policy areas to be addressed, including cannabis policy reform. With Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) now the first head of the upper ...
New Mexico Moves Ahead With Recreational Cannabis Legalization Plan
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced her support for a measure to legalize recreational cannabis in New Mexico for adults aged 21 and older, an economic development driver that would create ...
MedMen Must Pay Ex-CFO At Least $500K In Legal Fees
LOS ANGELES – A California state court ordered cannabis retailer, MedMen, to pay its former CFO $500,000 reimbursement of legal fees amid his retaliatory firing suit, noting his contract covered attorney fees in any eventuality. ...
Hawaii Cannabis Tax Proposal Plugs Budget Shortfalls
HONOLULU – 15 states in the United States have already legalized cannabis for recreational use. With Hawaiian tourism revenues vanishing with COVID, it's no surprise some Hawaii lawmakers are considering legalizing recreational cannabis. Despite years ...
Harvest Health & Recreation Uses Sale And Leaseback To Fund Florida Expansion
PHOENIX – Harvest Health & Recreation Inc. (CSE: HARV), a vertically integrated cannabis company and multi-state operator in the U.S., today announced the closing of a sale leaseback transaction with Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. ("IIP") ...
Social Equity Licensing Lawsuit Dropped In Massachusetts
BOSTON – A lawsuit filed by the Commonwealth Dispensary Association against the Cannabis Control Commission over new delivery regulations has been dropped. The CDA sued the CCC, arguing new regulations introducing a cannabis operator license ...
Brexit Stymies Medical Cannabis Patients in the U.K.
LONDON, U.K. – British mother Hannah Deacon's campaign to save her son Alfie life in 2017 led to a change in the law in the United Kingdom enabling cannabidiol medicine to be prescribed. This prescription ...
How to Distribute Wholesale CBD Oil
CBD and everything else hemp-related is only becoming more popular with time, and projections suggest that the domestic hemp market is about to explode into an unprecedented period of growth based on a variety of ...
History of CBD – How the Industry Came to Be
To understand something, you must understand where it came from. Every product within today’s consumer culture has a story, and the story of how cannabidiol ended up in medicine cabinets around the world is more ...
CBD For Anxiety
Cannabidiol (CBD) has become increasingly popular as an alternative treatment for a variety of ailments, from arthritis to autism. The non-psychoactive cannabinoid is also being used by some people as a way to alleviate anxiety ...
Cannabis and Pregnancy — What You Need To Know
Cannabis has been used medicinally throughout history for all different kinds of maladies, including many women’s health conditions. Ancient Egyptians made a paste made of cannabis leaves to put on sore breasts for women. In ...
Are You Getting The Most Out Of Your Hemp Crop?
It’s an exciting time to be in the hemp industry, as interest in CBD and other derivatives has reached a fever pitch. Now more than ever, as businesses in the space continue to develop, it’s ...
