Slow rollout in marijuana sales costs Maine revenue and jobs
From legalization to legal sales, Maine is inching toward the slowest adult-use marijuana rollout in the U.S., with economists saying the three-year wait for stores to open will have cost Maine more than $82 million in taxes and 6,100 industry jobs. The delay has caused some investors and industry... Read more
Thousands of Missourians can now use marijuana as medicine. They just can’t get it legally — yet.
You are here: Home / Policy & Legal / Missouri / Thousands of Missourians can now use marijuana as medicine. They just can’t get it legally — yet. October 21, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment When Matthew Prater drives, he keeps his marijuana out of reach in a... Read more
Medical marijuana popularity surging in Illinois as revisions in law allow greater access for patients
You are here: Home / Policy & Legal / Illinois / Medical marijuana popularity surging in Illinois as revisions in law allow greater access for patients October 21, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment The medical marijuana program in Illinois is seeing record growth since changes in the law... Read more
Jane Sullivan Joins Golden Leaf Holdings as Chief People Officer
PRESS RELEASE PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Golden Leaf Holdings, (CSE: GLH) (OTCQB: GLDFF) (“Golden Leaf” or the “Company”), a pioneering cannabis company with cultivation, production and retail built around recognized brands, announced the appointment of Jane Sullivan to the newly created role of Chief People... Read more
Judge allows vaping ban to stay in place for now, but rules governor may have overstepped legal bounds
Governor Charlie Baker’s blanket ban on nicotine vaping products remains in effect but is on shaky legal ground, after a judge ruled Monday that officials likely overstepped constitutional bounds by enacting the policy before affected businesses and members of the public could weigh in. Ruling on a request from... Read more
This month, Cannabis Business Times hosted Director of Agronomy Services at Agrios Global Holdings Dr. Curtis Livesay in an educational webinar titled “Moving Beyond the Sativa-Indica Myth.” The hour-long conversation highlighted the importance of moving away from broad categorizations of morphology as it pertains to experiential and therapeutic effects... Read more
This month, Cannabis Business Times hosted Director of Agronomy Services at Agrios Global Holdings Dr. Curtis Livesay in an educational webinar titled “Moving Beyond the Sativa-Indica Myth.” The hour-long conversation highlighted the importance of moving away from broad categorizations of morphology as it pertains to experiential and therapeutic effects... Read more
This month, Cannabis Business Times hosted Director of Agronomy Services at Agrios Global Holdings Dr. Curtis Livesay in an educational webinar titled “Moving Beyond the Sativa-Indica Myth.” The hour-long conversation highlighted the importance of moving away from broad categorizations of morphology as it pertains to experiential and therapeutic effects... Read more
Parkinson’s UK, Europe’s largest charitable institution for Parkinson’s research, announced this week that they will be funding the first-ever clinical trial to determine if cannabidiol (CBD) is a safe and effective treatment for symptoms of psychosis associated with the disease. The trial, led by King’s College London and set... Read more
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill in April that established a regulated system for the production, processing and sale of medical cannabis oil, which was supposed to allow the state’s patients easier access to the oil, which they have legally been able to possess–but not purchase–since 2015. Now,... Read more
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