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Starmer Rules Out Cannabis Legalization in UK
LIVERPOOL – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer made clear during a question-and-answer session with high school students this week that his government has no plans to legalize Cannabis, a position that stands in contrast to ...
Ohio Cannabis Health and Business Summit Returns to I-X Center October 3-4, 2025
CLEVELAND, OH – September 16, 2025 — The Ohio Cannabis Health and Business Summit (OCHBS), founded by entrepreneur and community leader Lenny Berry, returns this fall with its biggest gathering yet. Some of the organizers of ...
Cannabis Stocks Surge After Trump Champions CBD for Seniors — But Is It Another False Dawn?
LOS ANGELES- Cannabis and hemp company shares surged Monday after President Donald Trump publicly endorsed cannabidiol (CBD) as a potential game changer for senior healthcare. His remarks, shared on Truth Social, called for CBD to ...
Week In Review: Cannabis & Psychedelics Industry Highlights
LOS ANGELES – Lively discussions were fueled last week by policy developments, financial reports, and strategic expansions in the Cannabis and Psychedelics industries. From federal rescheduling debates to global market moves, the Highly Capitalized Network ...
A LIFE IN A DAY: David Peck, CEO of Headquarters
LOS ANGELES- In this edition of A LIFE IN A DAY, Highly Capitalized Network catches up with David Peck, the founder and CEO of Headquarters (HQ)—an operations partner for Cannabis businesses across the country. Headquarters ...
Glass House Brands Reports Q2 2025 Financial Results
LONG BEACH and TORONTO – Glass House Brands Inc., a leading vertically integrated Cannabis operator in the US, unveiled its second-quarter 2025 financial statements, showing impressive growth in key areas despite ongoing market pressures and ...
Psychedelics Market Set to Reach $22.6 Billion by 2033, Report Finds
NEW YORK – A recent report by Research and Markets reveals the current global psychedelic drugs market is valued at $7.4 billion and is projected to hit $22.6 billion by 2033, exhibiting a substantial compound ...
Starmer Rules Out Cannabis Legalization in UK
LIVERPOOL – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer made clear during a question-and-answer session with high school students this week that his government has no plans to legalize Cannabis, a position that stands in contrast to ...
Ohio Cannabis Health and Business Summit Returns to I-X Center October 3-4, 2025
CLEVELAND, OH – September 16, 2025 — The Ohio Cannabis Health and Business Summit (OCHBS), founded by entrepreneur and community leader Lenny Berry, returns this fall with its biggest gathering yet. Some of the organizers of ...
Cannabis Stocks Surge After Trump Champions CBD for Seniors — But Is It Another False Dawn?
LOS ANGELES- Cannabis and hemp company shares surged Monday after President Donald Trump publicly endorsed cannabidiol (CBD) as a potential game changer for senior healthcare. His remarks, shared on Truth Social, called for CBD to ...
Michigan Surpasses California in Cannabis Sales Volume
LOS ANGELES- Michigan has overtaken California as the largest cannabis market in the U.S. in terms of sales volume, according to data from multiple market intelligence firms. Michigan surpassed California over the winter in the ...
Psychedelics Linked to Improved Cognitive Functioning in Older Adults
LOS ANGELES- Older individuals who have used psychedelics exhibit better cognitive functioning and fewer depressive symptoms compared to those who have not, according to new research published in Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine. However, psychedelic usage ...
Slovenia Votes Overwhelmingly for Cannabis Reforms in Recent Elections
WORLD- In a significant shift, Slovenian voters have endorsed key cannabis reforms, including the cultivation of medical cannabis and limited personal use, reflecting evolving societal attitudes. One of the key questions put to voters was ...
Massachusetts Lawmakers Postpone Intoxicating Hemp Regulation to 2025
LOS ANGELES- Massachusetts lawmakers have announced that legislation to regulate intoxicating hemp products will not be completed before the end of the current legislative session next month. Despite the pressing need for regulation, the bill ...
New York Advances Cannabis Regulation Amid Enforcement Challenges
NEW YORK- New York has made notable progress in cannabis regulation, introducing new rules that allow adults to cultivate plants for personal use. This development is part of the state’s broader strategy to foster a ...
Filament Health Completes C$1.0 Million Bridge Financing
LOS ANGELES- Filament Health Corp., a natural psychedelic drug development company, announced the completion of its C$1.0 million bridge financing. This follows the company's press release from June 3, 2024. Negev Capital Fund One, LP ...
California Cannabis Retailers Could Soon Diversify Offerings with New Bill
LOS ANGELES- A new bill proposed by Assemblymember Matt Haney seeks to assist California's cannabis retailers in diversifying their revenue streams. This legislation would allow these businesses to sell non-cannabis food and non-alcoholic beverages and ...
Minnesota Cannabis: State Announces Automatic Expungements of 57,780 Criminal Records
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Criminal history records that qualify for automatic expungement under the Adult-Use Cannabis Act are no longer visible to the public in the Minnesota Criminal History System (CHS). The Minnesota Department of Public Safety ...
California Bill Proposes Psilocybin Therapy Pilot Program for Veterans and First Responders
LOS ANGELES- A psilocybin therapy bill introduced by California Senators Brian W. Jones and Josh Becker on June 6 seeks to establish a three-year pilot program for military veterans and first responders. Senate Bill 803, ...
Vermont Cannabis Sales Reach $10.94 Million in April
LOS ANGELES- According to the Vermont Department of Taxes, legal cannabis sales in April totaled $10.94 million, contributing to a yearly total of approximately $45 million. Cannabis sales generated $1.53 million in tax revenue for ...
Mary Jane Berlin 2024: Epicenter of European Cannabis Culture and Innovation
BERLIN—This week, Berlin is hosting one of the most anticipated events in the cannabis industry: Mary Jane Berlin. From June 14 to June 16, the sprawling Arena Berlin will transform into a vibrant hub for ...
Ohio’s Cannabis Law Faces Varied Municipal Responses
LOS ANGELES- Ohio's cannabis law permits individuals aged 21 and older to possess up to 2.5 ounces of cannabis and up to 15 grams of cannabis concentrates. Additionally, residents can cultivate up to six cannabis ...
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Approve Recreational Cannabis Sales
LOS ANGELES- Recreational cannabis may soon become a reality in North Carolina following a decision by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). This move could significantly transform the state’s cannabis landscape. While North Carolina ...
Vermont Cannabis Bill H.612 Passes Without Governor’s Signature
LOS ANGELES- Vermont Governor Phil Scott allowed cannabis bill H.612 to become law without his signature, marking significant regulatory changes to the state's cannabis landscape. The bill, which aims to improve regulations surrounding cannabis and ...
Optimi Health Corp. Announces Major Milestones in International Psychedelic Supply Operations
LOS ANGELES- Optimi Health Corp, a Health Canada licensed GMP psychedelics pharmaceutical manufacturer specializing in controlled substances such as botanical psilocybin and MDMA, has announced several significant milestones in its international psychedelic supply operations and ...
