Kentucky Democrats move to legalize, tax marijuana, but bipartisan support is a long shot
Democratic state legislators filed bills Thursday to legalize, regulate and tax marijuana sales in Kentucky — one of just 13 states with a total prohibition on both medical and recreational cannabis. The identical bills filed in the House and Senate — sponsored by Rep. Rachel Roberts of Newport and Sens. Morgan McGarvey and... Read more
Michigan marijuana recall reversal let businesses sell contaminated cannabis
More than 500 ounces of potentially contaminated marijuana — including some that tested positive for a fungus that can lead to lung infections or death — was quietly returned to store shelves in Michigan late last year, an MLive investigation revealed. The action was the latest in a chain of... Read more
Curaleaf Expands Pennsylvania Retail Presence with Dispensary Openings in State College and Erie
Ryan Allway February 18th, 2022 News, Top News Newest Dispensaries Expand Company’s Retail Presence to 16 Locations in Fast Growing Pennsylvania Medical Market, and 127 Nationwide WAKEFIELD, Mass., Feb. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA / OTCQX: CURLF) (“Curaleaf” or the “Company”), a leading international provider of consumer products in... Read more
Should Arkansas voters get the opportunity to decide on cannabis legalization at the ballot later this year, a new poll suggests the proposal just might have enough support to pass. The latest edition of the Talk Business & Politics-Hendrix College Poll found that 53.5 percent of registered voters there... Read more
Despite delay in N.J. cannabis market, weed workers moving full steam ahead to unionize
Union fever is spreading like wildfire among the state’s cannabis workers even though the adult use recreational market has yet to open up. The workers prepping for that day say they want careers, not just jobs, and that’s spurring union drives throughout New Jersey. Earlier this month nearly two... Read more
Majority of Arkansas voters support legalizing marijuana, poll finds
According to a new poll from Talk Business & Politics and Hendrix College, a majority of Arkansas voters support the measure to legalize the use of marijuana. The poll tested 961 Arkansas voters, asking their opinion on the issue of recreational marijuana. When asked, “What do you think should be... Read more
Cannabis delivery service businesses can now apply for licenses in CT
The application window for delivery services in Connecticut’s emerging recreational cannabis market opened Thursday. The window is set to last for 90 days and end May 18. Delivery services include businesses that are licensed to deliver cannabis and cannabis products to consumers, qualifying patients and caregivers, according to the state Department of... Read more
TILT Enters into Multi-State Agreement to Manufacture and Distribute Cannabis Brand Toast™
Ryan Allway February 17th, 2022 News, Top News PHOENIX, February 17, 2022 (Globe Newswire) — Tilt Holdings Inc. (“Tilt” or “Company”) (NEO: dance) (OTCQX: TLLTF), a global provider of cannabis business solutions that include inhalation technology, cultivation, manufacturing, processing, brand development and retail, today announced a multi-state licensing agreement. Toast™An Aspen, Colorado-born national cannabis... Read more
Can This Family Get a Stake in the Big Business of Marijuana?
BOYNE CAPITAL PARTNERS and A&A GLOBAL IMPORTS have acquired APHECAL ENTERPRISES, INC. PRESS RELEASE BOYNE CAPITAL PARTNERS and A&A GLOBAL IMPORTS have acquired APHECAL ENTERPRISES, INC. Miami, FL – () Boyne Capital Partners (“Boyne”) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company A&A Global Imports, LLC dba... Read more
Cuts to California cannabis taxes would harm low-income youths, advocates say
“We’ve heard a lot about the impact to the cannabis industry but have heard little to no impact to those who benefit from these taxes,” a child service provider said. LOS ANGELES — Amid concerns that California’s cannabis industry is overtaxed and on the brink of collapse, children’s and... Read more
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