Two weeks from opening, Maine adult-use marijuana stores are eager to sell
MaineMarijuana Industry NewsRecreational Marijuana September 26, 2020 0
You are here: Home / Policy & Legal / Maine / Two weeks from opening, Maine adult-use marijuana stores are eager to sell September 26, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Businesses that have long waited to legally sell adult-use marijuana in Maine can finally open in just two... Read more
California’s largest-ever fire threatens cannabis farms worth millions. Many won’t evacuate
CaliforniaMarijuana Industry News September 26, 2020 0
Law enforcement officers went door to door warning of the danger a few days ago, but “we couldn’t force people to leave,” said Trujillo, a narcotics deputy in the Trinity County Sheriff’s Department. “It’s mainly growers. And a lot of them, they don’t want to leave because that is... Read more
Illinois marijuana dispensary application lottery changes announced by Gov. Pritzker
IllinoisMarijuana Industry News September 25, 2020 0
The process has been criticized for shutting out minority applicants. Now, businesses that scored below a certain level on their application will get a chance to make changes, then file again. Jermell Chavis grew up in North Lawndale and served two tours in Iraq as a U.S. Marine. Now... Read more
Hobby to craft: First marijuana ‘microbusiness’ license awarded to Northern Michigan man
Marijuana Industry NewsMichiganRecreational Marijuana September 25, 2020 0
The first marijuana seeds were planted for his personal use in 2009. Back then, Ben Kolasa didn’t know what he was doing. A little more than a decade later, through countless trials and errors, the 33-year-old is opening Sticky Bush Farms, his own recreational marijuana business in Presque Isle County’s... Read more
State ballot measures to legalize cannabis could add $9 billion to US marijuana market
ArizonaMarijuana Industry NewsMedical MarijuanaMississippiMontanaNew JerseyRecreational Marijuana September 25, 2020 0
Despite a delay in the U.S. House of Representatives vote for a bill that would seek to legalize cannabis at the national level, the legal cannabis market in the U.S. still stands to substantially grow as more states plan to let voters decide whether they want to legalize it.... Read more
Oregon wildfires destroyed at least seven marijuana businesses: ‘confirmed total loss’
Marijuana Industry NewsOregonRecreational Marijuana September 23, 2020 0
The sudden wildfires that torched more than 1 million acres across Oregon this month completely destroyed at least seven marijuana businesses and damaged at least dozen more, according to preliminary state survey data. Marijuana has rapidly grown into a major Oregon industry, with sales topping $100 million a month during... Read more
