Grown Rogue Builds a Multi-State Seed-to-Experience Cannabis Brand
Ryan Allway August 28th, 2018 Uncategorized The U.S. cannabis industry is projected to reach $50 billion by 2026, according to Cowen & Co., driven by the legalization of adult-use cannabis in California and other states. While there are many companies targeting the emerging space, most are startups with... Read more
Supreme Cannabis Secures Supply Agreements with Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
The Company now has six provincial supply agreements and is listed in provinces from coast-to-coast. Supreme is now one of only six cannabis companies with five or more provincial supply agreements. Supreme Cannabis’ 7ACRES product to be listed as a premium offering. The Supreme Cannabis Company,... Read more
Namaste announces recreational cannabis market strategy
Namaste Technologies Inc. (TSXV: N) (FRANKFURT: M5BQ) (OTCMKTS: NXTTF) is pleased to announce its new corporate strategy related to its position in the Canadian recreational cannabis marketplace. Due to much uncertainty surrounding both federal and provincial roll-outs of recreational cannabis, Namaste remained focused solely on the medical cannabis market until such time that a more transparent... Read more
FDA Approves Drug Trial for Psylocibin (Magic Mushrooms)
Just landed at FDA. Let’s talk about psylocibin today. Psylocibin is the naturally occurring, psychedelic ingredient found in around 200 species of mushrooms. Like cannabis, it is believed that psylocibin use by humans predates recorded history by at least a few thousand years. Also like cannabis, psylocibin has always... Read more
Mind-altering breast milk? New pot study poses that question
CHICAGO (AP) — Marijuana’s main mind-altering ingredient was detected in nursing mothers’ breast milk in a small study that comes amid evidence that more U.S. women are using pot during pregnancy and afterward. Experts say the ingredient, THC, has chemical properties that could allow it to disrupt brain development... Read more
Parent who sold marijuana to high school kids gets prison
The mother of a Cathedral Catholic High School student was sentenced Friday to 11 years, eight months in state prison after admitting she had guided a teen to sell drugs to a network of other students. “It’s absolutely sickening to the court,” San Diego Superior Court Judge Timothy Walsh... Read more
Local seminar demonstrates widespread confusion over marijuana and employment law
CHICO — The complexities and confusion around California’s new recreational cannabis regulations were obvious during Wednesday’s employers seminar, put on by the Chico Chamber of Commerce. With more than 90 registered, questions were varied, and anxiety sometimes obvious. The message from consultant Adrian Hoppes of Holden Law Group of... Read more
Medical marijuana users left in limbo as co-op struggles to regroup, reopen
SANTA CRUZ – Kaia was 11 months old when she began seizing. The episodes quickly became more frequent and severe, and doctor’s eventually diagnosed the infant with a rare genetic disorder called Dravet Syndrome. But despite a cocktail of prescribed medications, her condition continued to worsen, according to her... Read more
A new marijuana task force created by the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office served its first search warrant Wednesday, Aug. 22, shutting down what it said was an unlicensed dispensary in Jurupa Valley. Several pounds of cannabis, THC pods, edibles, paraphernalia, wax and vape cartridges were seized, according to... Read more
Aurora Cannabis Contributes $50,000 to Support the Campaign for Cannabis Amnesty
Aurora Cannabis Inc.  (TSX: ACB) (OTCQB: ACBFF) (Frankfurt: 21P; WKN: A1C4WM) today reaffirmed its commitment to advocating for the amnesty of cannabis possession offenses through a $50,000 contribution to the Campaign for Cannabis Amnesty. The organization will use the funds to advocate for the expungement of criminal records for personal possession... Read more
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