Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris committed to federally legalizing cannabis, dismantling barriers for marginalized communities. Industry leaders react positively, on the significance of her stance for drug policy reform and economic growth. The election could be pivotal for legislation.
The upcoming applications for marijuana business licenses in the U.S. Virgin Islands open on November 4. Expert Paula Savchenko offers insight on essential requirements, documentation and ownership rules, and competitive licensing process in this emerging cannabis market.
Vice President Kamala Harris recently declared her support for marijuana legalization, marking her first public statement on the issue as a presidential nominee. Her comments emphasize the need to end criminalization and reflect a significant shift in cannabis policy discussions among candidates.
The Cannabist Company launched its popular brand, Seed & Strain, in Pennsylvania. Available at Columbia Care locations, Seed & Strain offers premium 1.0-gram vape cartridges and whole flower. This marks a significant expansion, bringing high-quality cannabis to 11 markets across the U.S.
Green Check and Metal Blockchain are reshaping financial services for cannabis businesses. Green Check expands banking access for licensed cannabis-related businesses in indigenous communities. Metal Blockchain partners with GreenState Credit Union to explore blockchain solutions.
NY Elite Cannabis in Bayside, NY, is one of Queens' first legal dispensaries, offering a range of premium cannabis products. Owner Carson Grant, a local with a storied past, has created a community-focused space with educational seminars and a family-friendly atmosphere. Discover more today!
Hippos Cannabis CEO Nicholas Rinella has been appointed to Missouri's Cannabis Regulation Collaborative. This 30-member group aims to enhance dialogue between industry leaders and regulators, advancing the state’s cannabis sector.
Explore the complexities of cannabis trademark protection amid evolving federal regulations. As the DOJ proposes reclassifying cannabis, learn how federal and state laws impact brand protection, and discover strategies to safeguard your cannabis trademarks effectively.
TYSON 2.0 is expanding its reach in Florida and Illinois through a new partnership with leading MSO Verano. This collaboration means TYSON 2.0’s premium products, like the iconic Mike Bites, are now available at MÜV dispensaries in Florida and Zen Leaf dispensaries in Illinois.
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They want to know the stories that affect them; they want someone to cover the news effectively. The mainstream media almost never covered any of these issues or the industry, and if they did, it was always pot puns. No one ever took it seriously.
"For far too long we’ve treated marijuana as a criminal justice problem instead of a matter of personal choice and public health."
An Oakland, California native and founder of the social impact enterprise Medisi Ventures, TiYanna Long...
