Insomnia denied as qualifying condition for Pa.’s medical marijuana program
The Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Advisory Board voted against adding insomnia to the list of qualifying conditions and tabled discussions on adding traumatic brain injuries at its latest meeting. The state’s program is experiencing record enrollment and significant growth. More than 460,000 residents are registered and sales have surpassed $1... Read more
Pa. medical marijuana advisory board nixes new qualifying conditions as industry booms
Medical marijuana in Pennsylvania is more popular than ever, this month surpassing $1 billion in all-time sales from dispensaries to patients. The state’s Medical Marijuana Advisory Board noted the landmark at its quarterly meeting Tuesday before debating whether to add new medical conditions to the list of reasons Pennsylvanians... Read more
Advanced Flower Capital Provides $22 Million Secured Credit Facility to Organic Remedies, Inc. and Toigo Organic Farms, LLC to Fund Expansion Within Pennsylvania WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — AFC Management, LLC (“AFC Management”) announced today that an affiliate, AFC Gamma, Inc. (“AFC”), has funded a... Read more
Recreational Marijuana Legalized by New Jersey Voters
Voters approved a constitutional amendment to legalize cannabis in New Jersey, putting pressure on neighboring states like New York. After years of legislative failures, New Jersey voters on Tuesday authorized the legal use of recreational marijuana in a year when supporters rallied around the disproportionate number of arrests for... Read more
Exclusive Interview with Curaleaf Executive Chairman Boris Jordan The U.S. elections are poised to spark significant changes in the cannabis business. Curaleaf (CSE: CURA) (OTC: CURLF) Executive Chairman Boris Jordan sat down with New Cannabis Ventures to give his thoughts on what the election results at the state and... Read more
Gov. Tom Wolf again pushes Pennsylvania marijuana legalization to help fix financial damage from coronavirus
You are here: Home / Policy & Legal / Pennsylvania / Gov. Tom Wolf again pushes Pennsylvania marijuana legalization to help fix financial damage from coronavirus October 14, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday once again prodded the Republican-led Legislature to legalize recreational... Read more
Exclusive Interview with Trulieve CEO Kim Rivers COVID-19 was just beginning to spread across the United States when Trulieve (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) CEO Kim Rivers last spoke with New Cannabis Ventures in March. Months later, the cannabis industry and the rest of the world is still navigating the... Read more
Legalizing marijuana could help Pennsylvania weather the economic turbulence brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. That was the argument put forth on Tuesday by the state’s governor, Tom Wolf, who continued to urge Keystone State lawmakers to take up the issue. “This year, I again went to the General... Read more
Ayr Strategies Enters into Agreements to Expand Operations to Fourth State with Strategic Acquisitions in Ohio; Deepens Pennsylvania Presence Acquisitions Further Position Ayr to Become a Top-Tier MSO TORONTO, Oct. 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ayr Strategies (CSE: AYR.A, OTCQX: AYRSF, “Ayr” or “the Company”), a leading vertically integrated... Read more
If Pennsylvania Is Going to Legalize Adult-Use Marijuana, This Is How It Should Be Done
Experts have been predicting marijuana legalization in Pennsylvania since at least as early as 2013, more than a year after the first few states in the U.S. legalized recreational adult use. The state didn’t make medical marijuana legal until 2016 and patients didn’t gain full access to medical marijuana in dispensaries until two years... Read more
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