Virginia became the latest state to decriminalize marijuana, after Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam signed a sweeping criminal justice legislative package into law on Sunday.  The legislation will decriminalize simple possession of pot and create a $25 civil penalty It will also seal the records of convictions and prohibit employers... Read more
Regulators in Maine announced on Friday that the ongoing coronavirus pandemic would interfere with the state’s debut of recreational cannabis sales that was planned for this spring. The move continues the delays that have plagued the launch of the adult-use cannabis industry that Maine voters approved in 2016. The... Read more
Chart: Hemp salaries far outpace tobacco industry salaries
(This is the second part of a weeklong series from Hemp Industry Daily examining hemp industry salaries, hiring and recruiting trends. Using exclusive data compiled by the data team at Hemp Industry Daily, we’re examining the latest hiring and compensation trends. Part One looked at how hemp salaries have changed since... Read more

Profitability is extremely hard to come by amongst marijuana stocks. With so…

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Exclusive: How hemp legalization changed salaries across the industry
(This is the first part of a weeklong series from Hemp industry Daily examining hemp industry salaries, hiring and recruiting trends. Using exclusive data compiled by the data team at Hemp Industry Daily and published in this month’s Marijuana Business Magazine, we’re examining the latest hiring and compensation trends.... Read more
Fire & Flower Announces $25 Million Private Placements Green Acre Capital acting as Lead Investor EDMONTON, April 13, 2020 /CNW/ – Fire & Flower Holdings Corp. (TSX: FAF OTCQX: FFLWF) (“FFHC”, “Fire & Flower” or the “Company”), today announced two proposed private placements for aggregate gross proceeds of up... Read more
Aurora Cannabis Provides Update on Initiatives to Strengthen Liquidity, Business Transformation Plan and COVID-19 Operational Response Strengthened Cash Position with Plans for Additional Flexibility Given Economic Uncertainty Execution Against Business Transformation Plan Continues on Schedule All Facilities Fully Operational with COVID-19 Precautions in Place to Protect Staff Announced Intention... Read more
A coalition of youth political activist groups sent a letter to former Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday, imploring him to adopt a “bold” policy platform including issues such as marijuana legalization if he wants to make up for his deficit in support from young voters ahead of Election... Read more
A coalition of youth political activist groups sent a letter to former Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday, imploring him to adopt a “bold” policy platform including issues such as marijuana legalization if he wants to make up for his deficit in support from young voters ahead of Election... Read more
A coalition of youth political activist groups sent a letter to former Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday, imploring him to adopt a “bold” policy platform including issues such as marijuana legalization if he wants to make up for his deficit in support from young voters ahead of Election... Read more
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