Boom time for marijuana sales in Illinois, as industry expands with new products — but minority businesses get left behind
OLCC announces at home delivery updates and increase to THC limits PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — New year, new cannabis rules. In response to the rapid growth of the legal cannabis market, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) has greenlit several changes regarding recreational marijuana regulations in a meeting... Read more
New York cannabis in 2021 in review: Marijuana industry finally gets rolling
March 31 marked an end to recreational cannabis prohibition in the Empire State, and the beginning of the painstaking task of establishing what will likely become one of the nation’s largest regulated marijuana markets. That was the day then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law New York’s Marihuana Regulation and... Read more
HTC Announces Sale of California-Based Hemp Extraction Assets and Option to Acquire Equity Interest Starling Brands
Ryan Allway December 31st, 2021 REGINA, Saskatchewan – TheNewswire – December 31, 2021 – HTC Purenergy Inc. o/a HTC Extraction Systems (also the “Company” and/or “HTC”) (HTC: TSX-V) (OTCQB: HTPRF) announces that it has entered into an asset sale and purchase agreement (“APA”) with Starling Brands Inc. (“Starling Brands”) pursuant to which Starling Brands will acquire... Read more
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves revealed on Tuesday that he will not sign a medical cannabis bill proposed by state lawmakers, saying the legislation allows patients access to too much medical cannabis. In a message posted to Facebook, the Republican governor wrote that he would support the measure if the... Read more
On December 29, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 328—representing roughly 11,000 Rhode Island and Massachusetts frontline workers—announced a victory for Greenleaf Compassionate Care Center employees in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, preserving their right to openly discuss unions and other workers’ rights. Like most other industries, workers in medical... Read more
Oregon changes cannabis rules for the new year
OLCC announces at home delivery updates and increase to THC limits PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — New year, new cannabis rules. In response to the rapid growth of the legal cannabis market, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) has greenlit several changes regarding recreational marijuana regulations in a meeting... Read more
Green Thumb Enters Minnesota through Acquisition of LeafLine Industries Acquisition of one of only two vertical licenses in Minnesota, including an operating cultivation facility and five open retail locations Expands production capacity and scales distribution capabilities while broadening access to medical cannabis products for Minnesota patients    Increases national presence... Read more
Green Thumb Enters Minnesota through Acquisition of LeafLine Industries
Ryan Allway December 30th, 2021 Acquisition of one of only two vertical licenses in Minnesota, including an operating cultivation facility and five open retail locations Expands production capacity and scales distribution capabilities while broadening access to medical cannabis products for Minnesota patients    Increases national presence to 15 states; 73... Read more
A national advocacy group has submitted two separate proposals that would decriminalize psychedelics in Colorado in an effort to put the issue before voters in next year’s general election. New Approach PAC, a Washington, D.C.-based political action committee, filed the decriminalization proposals with the office of the Colorado Secretary... Read more
When the calendar flips to 2022 in a few days, most job applicants in Philadelphia will no longer have to sweat out a drug test for cannabis. As of January 1, the city will prohibit most employers from conducting a cannabis drug test for new hires. The new ordinance,... Read more
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