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Regulatory Advances Propel Global Medical Cannabis Market Growth
LOS ANGELES- The global medical cannabis market is experiencing significant growth, driven by regulatory reforms and increased acceptance of cannabis-based therapies. According to the "Medical Marijuana - Global Strategic Business Report 2025," the market was ...
Federal Inaction on Cannabis Exports May Cost U.S. Economy $10 Billion Annually
LOS ANGELES- The United States' federal stance on cannabis exports is potentially costing the economy up to $10 billion each year, according to industry analyses. While domestic cannabis sales are projected to reach $35.3 billion ...
LEEF Brands Reports Financial Results
LOS ANGELES- LEEF Brands Inc. a vertically integrated cannabis company based in California, has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2025 and the full year of 2024. The company reported a 19% ...
Gold Flora Corporation Files for Voluntary Receivership
COSTA MESA, Calif. , March 27, 2025 /CNW/ - Gold Flora Corporation ("Gold Flora" or the "Company") (Cboe Canada: GRAM) (OTCQB: GRAM), a cannabis company with subsidiaries operating across California, today announced that it filed for a voluntary receivership pursuant under ...
Federal Cannabis Trafficking Cases Reach Record Low
LOS ANGELES- The U.S. Sentencing Commission's 2024 Sourcebook of Federal Sentencing Statistics reveals a continued decline in federal cannabis trafficking cases. In 2024, fewer than 500 individuals were charged, marking a significant decrease from nearly ...
Blueberries Medical Corp. Secures C$1.05 Million in Private Placemen
LOS ANGELES- Blueberries Medical Corp, a Latin American producer of medicinal cannabis and cannabis-derived products, has announced a non-brokered private placement, raising approximately C$1.05 million (US$740,000). The financing involved the sale of 96,064,935 common shares ...
Virginia Governor Vetoes Cannabis Retail Market and Assault-Style Weapons Ban
LOS ANGELES- Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has vetoed legislation aimed at establishing a regulated cannabis retail market and implementing a ban on assault-style weapons. These decisions are part of a series of 157 vetoes issued ...
Regulatory Advances Propel Global Medical Cannabis Market Growth
LOS ANGELES- The global medical cannabis market is experiencing significant growth, driven by regulatory reforms and increased acceptance of cannabis-based therapies. According to the "Medical Marijuana - Global Strategic Business Report 2025," the market was ...
Federal Inaction on Cannabis Exports May Cost U.S. Economy $10 Billion Annually
LOS ANGELES- The United States' federal stance on cannabis exports is potentially costing the economy up to $10 billion each year, according to industry analyses. While domestic cannabis sales are projected to reach $35.3 billion ...
LEEF Brands Reports Financial Results
LOS ANGELES- LEEF Brands Inc. a vertically integrated cannabis company based in California, has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2025 and the full year of 2024. The company reported a 19% ...
Brazilian Supreme Court Votes to Decriminalize Cannabis Possession
SAO PAOLO- In a landmark decision, Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) has voted to decriminalize the possession of cannabis for personal use, marking a significant departure in the country's approach to drug policy. The ruling, ...
North Carolina Senate Advances Medical Cannabis Legislation
LOS ANGELES- For the second consecutive year, the North Carolina Senate has approved language to legalize medical cannabis, the Associated Press reports. Despite the Senate's approval, the bill's future in the House remains uncertain, as ...
MindBio Therapeutics Releases Positive Results from Phase 2A LSD Microdose Trial
LOS ANGELES- Canadian psychedelics firm MindBio Therapeutics Corp. on Friday released durability results from its Phase 2A trial for its patented take-home microdose version of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), designed to treat depression with "sub-hallucinogenic" ...
Verano Holdings Corp. Announces $50 Million Share Repurchase Program
LOS ANGELES- Verano Holdings Corp., a player in the U.S. cannabis industry, has announced its first-ever share repurchase program, committing up to $50 million to buy back its publicly traded Class A subordinate voting shares. ...
Advanced Nutrients Propels Flower of Life Michigan to Market Leadership
LOS ANGELES – In a market hit hard by falling cannabis prices, Flower of Life Michigan faced a potential business collapse. Brothers Devin and Donovan Murphy, the driving forces behind the company, turned a crisis ...
Announcing: NEW Show on Highly Capitalized: “Inside Cannabis with Daniela Williams”
LOS ANGELES — Highly Capitalized Network is excited to announce the launch of a new online news show, “Inside Cannabis with Daniela Williams,” set to air fortnightly on Highly Capitalized Network. This show will delve ...
Aurora Cannabis Reports Q4 2024 Financial Results
LOS ANGELES- Aurora Cannabis Inc. a Canada-based medical-focused cannabis company, has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024. The company reported revenue of $55.9 million, marking a 5% increase from $53.2 ...
Arizona Governor Vetoes Psilocybin Treatment Centers Bill
LOS ANGELES- Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill on June 18 that would have permitted the use of psilocybin in designated treatment centers. The vetoed House Bill 1570 proposed $5 million in annual funding ...
Cannabis Legalization Yields Over $20 Billion in Tax Revenue
LOS ANGELES- The wave of cannabis legalization across the United States is creating a significant economic impact, with legalized states collectively generating over $20 billion in tax revenue from adult-use cannabis sales. This milestone not ...
Colorado Survey Shows Significant Drop in Teen Cannabis Use
LOS ANGELES- The latest Healthy Kids Colorado Survey reveals a notable decline in cannabis use among high school students, with a 37% decrease in reported use over the past month from 2013 to 2023. Additionally, ...
Inspector General Calls for Receiver for Dysfunctional Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission
LOS ANGELES- The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) is in such disarray that lawmakers need to appoint a receiver to manage the regulatory agency, according to a recent letter from the state's inspector general. Inspector ...
Dutch State Committee Report on MDMA Highlights Public Health and Therapeutic Uses
LOS ANGELES- On June 6, 2024, the Dutch State Committee MDMA presented its report titled "MDMA: Beyond Ecstasy" to the Dutch Minister of Medical Care. The six-member committee, chaired by Brigit Toebes and co-chaired by ...
New York Task Force Shuts Down Over 100 Illegal Cannabis Dispensaries in Three Weeks
LOS ANGELES- Since its inception three weeks ago, New York’s task force dedicated to shutting down illegal cannabis dispensaries has closed 114 storefronts. The enforcement actions, which have led to the seizure of more than ...
California State Fair Introduces Cannabis Sales and Consumption Area
LOS ANGELES- This year’s California State Fair, beginning July 12 in Sacramento, will feature cannabis sales and a designated consumption area, signaling the growing acceptance of cannabis in mainstream America. This marks the first time ...
Highly Capitalized: ‘Inside Cultivation with Advanced Nutrients’
LOS ANGELES — Highly Capitalized Network is thrilled to introduce “Inside Cultivation with Advanced Nutrients,” a new online news show that will air fortnightly on HighlyCapitalized.com. This program aims to provide deep insights into cannabis ...