It starts like this Q. Your background is interesting, as you’ve held positions with both the Addictions, Drug, and Alcohol Institute at the University of Washington and the U.S. CDC, among others. How did you come to work in your current position with CANNRA and on cannabis policy in general? A. I worked in tobacco control […]
Green Market Report has the sad but predictable tale.. Kentucky‘s legal medical marijuana program is set to launch this year, but the hottest commodity in the program so far are the licenses, which are being flipped by many of the lottery winners. Paywall https://www.greenmarketreport.com/kentucky-cannabis-licenses-already-being-flipped-for-profits/ Source link
We were warned last year this would happen. Aww shucks he’s humbled…… I’m surprised Simon & Schuster fell for it, but there you go I’m sure the Joe Rogan audience will just love this, of course thay’ll have to get the audio edition as most of them can’t read. Here’s the blurb From the cofounder […]
Despite the widely publicized demise of MedMen Enterprises last year, the recognizable name brand is still in use by three shops in the Los Angeles area. The stores were formerly owned by the multistate operator but two are now apparently controlled by the Canadian firm Captor Capital Group (CSE: CPTR) (FRANKFURT: NMVA) (STUTTGART: NMVA), while […]
My name is Kevin Matthews and I’ve been working as an advocate, citizen-lobbyist, proponent, consultant, and advisor for psychedelic policy reform efforts at the local and state level for the past 6 years. The Denver Psilocybin Initiative (I-301, May 2019) was my first campaign. We were bootstrapped, inexperienced, and total underdogs. There were many doubts, […]
New Jersey’s regulated cannabis market topped $1 billion in sales in 2024, driven by a growing network of retail stores and strong recreational demand, state regulators reported over the holiday break. The milestone, reached on Dec. 21 with total sales of $1,004,826,946, represents a roughly 25% jump from 2023’s $800.3 million in combined medical and […]
Ohio’s recreational marijuana market surpassed $242 million in sales through late December, rounding out a relatively strong debut for the Midwestern state’s adult-use program. Total recreational marijuana sales hit $242.2 million since the August launch, with consumers purchasing 32,487 pounds of cannabis flower and more than 4 million manufactured products, the Ohio Department of Commerce […]
Colorado-based SHF Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: SHFS), which does business as Safe Harbor Financial, announced Tuesday it has modified a key credit union partnership agreement, eliminating $1.2 million in indemnity liability from its balance sheet. The restructured agreement with Partner Colorado Credit Union extends their partnership for four years and removes Safe Harbor’s requirement to maintain […]
We love hemp, but the industry has a long way to go. There’s widespread deceptive labeling, undeclared (and sometimes even unknown) ingredients, a shameful lack of age-gating for online purchases, products evading safety testing, a culture of silent complicity among testing labs, high-THC products that don’t mention that they’re intoxicating, faked lab reports and a […]
Ohio recreational cannabis retailers recorded $242.2 million in sales in 2024 – only five months after the state launched its adult-use market. The state’s adult-use operators sold 4 million-plus units of manufactured products and 32,487 pounds of plant material sold through Dec. 28, the Ohio Capital Journal reported, citing data from the Department of Commerce […]
