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 […]
A member of the Okanagan Indian Band says the United Nations Declaration on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights (UNDRIP) passed by the British Columbia government means he does not need a British Columbia-issued license to use cannabis in his first nation’s traditional territory for sale. Cory Brewer operates three stores, two on the band’s reservation north of […]
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 […]
Like so many, Renee Gagnon took her first batch of weeds as a teenager. She had just moved to the Canadian province of British Columbia, an area known for growing the plant. She was a fan but never thought she would get into marijuana professionally. Instead, she “got dragged into the internet and dotcoms, and […]
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 […]
BARRIE, Ontario, April 8, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – MediPharm Labs Corp. (TSX: LABS) (OTCQX: MEDIF) (FSE: MLZ) (“MediPharm Labs” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of specialized, research-based pharmaceutical-grade cannabis extraction, distillation, and derivative products, announced today Its wholly owned subsidiary MediPharm Labs Inc. has completed its first shipment of high quality, formulated cannabis oil to […]
The decision as to which company will receive the license is underway, but the state is seeking help with that decision. The Utah Department of Health is seeking to hire an expert to help select the company to earn the 15th license for medical cannabis dispensaries in Utah. “I feel like we can learn certain […]