There is one cannabis question that is regularly searched on a variety of internet platforms: How many states have legalized adult recreational cannabis use to date? As a professor of cannabis law and a legal analyst for emerging cannabis companies, this is exactly the question I get asked a lot. My answer is always the […]
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, California – Two agricultural crops on the Central Coast are still trying to find common ground. Deep divisions remain between the established, decades-old grape-growing industry and the burgeoning cannabis business that has taken root. The multi-million dollar companies are learning to grow together side by side. Grape grower Kevin Merrill of Mesa […]
Dominique Easley initially relied on cannabis to overcome his addiction to opioids, which were prescribed for him to relieve the pain of multiple soccer injuries sustained in both his college and professional soccer careers. As Easley explains, medical cannabis treatment, which is legal in California, helped him sleep and gave him a path to self-healing. […]
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – Green and always green. The Nevada marijuana business is on fire, but it still has what many views as dangerous flaws in the system. 13 Investigations examines the solution that some legislators are trying to introduce. “It just makes the whole situation a little bit more, you could say nerve-wracking,” said […]
The cannabis business has just received a massive boost from all across the world. The legalization and acceptance of cannabis by government entities and the general public open up new avenues for the cannabis industry to expand. New cannabis policies are bringing in opportunities that are in some ways altering the industry. To prove this […]
For indoor cultivation, such as tree nurseries, the setbacks are potentially reduced. “The benefit of this option would allow for site-specific assessments, which can be a better way of addressing specific issues in the neighborhood without largely eliminating candidate parcels,” added the staff in their report to the elected leaders. “Also, exceptions to setbacks would […]
Cannabis retail stores will have to pay nearly $ 11,250 in city business registration and application fees to set up a store in Encinitas under a new fee system approved by the city council on Wednesday night. Establishing the fee schedule is one of the first steps the council must take to enact Measure H, […]
Exclusive interview with the co-founder and CEO of Dispense, Kyla Sirni B2B cannabis software company Dispense recently closed a $ 2 million seed funding and attracted a number of prominent investors. Co-founder and CEO Kyla Sirni comes from the hospitality industry and drives the company’s focus on providing retailers with the tools to connect with […]