Northern California mother, grandmother face charges after child ingests edible marijuana
CaliforniaUncategorized July 11, 2018
OROVILLE — A mother and grandmother have been charged with child abuse after prosecutors said a 2-year-old girl ingested edible marijuana that “looked like gummy candies.” The Butte County District Attorney’s Office said Maneeka Patterson, 21, and her mother-in-law Patricia Medina, 57, have each been charged with a felony... Read more
Governor signs bill approving first medicine made from marijuana
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaUncategorized July 11, 2018
Assemblyman Jim Wood’s bill allowing Californians to use the first federally approved medicine made from marijuana was signed into law Monday by Gov. Jerry Brown. Wood, a Santa Rosa Democrat who chairs the Assembly Health Committee, authored the bill that allows California physicians to prescribe a drug called Epidiolex... Read more
Aurora Cannabis Acquires Exclusive Canadian License for World-Leading Pre-Roll Technology from CannaRoyalty
Uncategorized July 11, 2018
Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX: ACB) (OTCQB: ACBFF) (Frankfurt: 21P; WKN: A1C4WM) and CannaRoyalty Corp. (CSE: CRZ) (OTCQX: CNNRF) today announced that the Companies have signed a binding term sheet (the “Agreement”) whereby Aurora is purchasing CannaRoyalty’s exclusive Canadian license to use and commercialize pre-roll technology developed by Wagner Dimas... Read more
Washington Cannabis Regulators See Problems, Propose Action That Won’t Solve Said Problems
Uncategorized July 11, 2018
The WSLCB approach is not working so well. The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB) may finally be noticing that its current treatment of “true party of interest” violations is neither just nor sustainable. During an extended conversation at its monthly executive management team meeting in June, the... Read more
The cannabis industry has remained extremely lucrative for the vast majority of those who have gotten in at this point, but with new regulation and businesses sprouting every day, it seems as though this is only the beginning of the massive growth of this market. Many companies have found... Read more
Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACBFF) Joint Partnership with Wagner Dimas Disrupts Pre-Roll Market
Uncategorized July 11, 2018
Aurora Cannabis Inc. (“Aurora” or the “Company”) (ACB.TO) (ACBFF) ( Frankfurt : 21P; WKN: A1C4WM) announced today that the Company has entered into an agreement with Wagner Dimas Inc. (“Wagner Dimas”) the transaction includes cash and the issuance of common shares of Aurora relative to the achievement of certain... Read more
Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (CARA) Announces Dosing of Patients in Phase 2 Trial of Oral KORSUVA™
Uncategorized July 11, 2018
Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (CARA), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing new chemical entities designed to alleviate pruritus and pain by selectively targeting peripheral kappa opioid receptors, today announced that the first patients have been dosed in a Phase 2 trial of Oral KORSUVA (CR845/difelikefalin) for the treatment... Read more
Cannabis has been known to be an extremely viable alternative to many of the most popular prescribed medicines for various conditions. One of the most promising treatments that cannabis has been able to offer has been through the treatment of anxiety and related conditions. A new survey has shown... Read more
Choom™ (CSE: CHOO; OTCQB: CHOOF), an emerging fully-integrated cannabis company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Aussie Jiwani to the Management team as Director of Sales. Mr. Jiwani will be a crucial member of the Choom team as we move towards being a cultivator of premium craft cannabis and... Read more
California Cannabis Countdown: Contra Costa County (Hearing Today!)
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized July 10, 2018
California has 58 counties and 482 incorporated cities across the state, each with the option to create its own rules or ban marijuana altogether. In this California Cannabis Countdown series, we cover who is banning cannabis, who is embracing cannabis (and how), and everyone in between. For each city... Read more
