NEW YORK, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -PRESS RELEASE- AWH (formerly Ascend Wellness Holdings), a multi-state, vertically integrated cannabis operator, today announced its partnership with Last Prisoner Project. LPP is a nonprofit organization dedicated to clemency and expungement, re-entry programs and advocacy for individuals with cannabis convictions. The partnership will launch... Read more
Whistleblower Alleges that U.S. Attorney General William Barr Launched Unfounded Antitrust Investigations into Cannabis Mergers
Marijuana Industry News July 1, 2020
Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of Justice A Department of Justice whistleblower has testified that U.S. Attorney General William Barr was motivated by his personal dislike of the cannabis industry when he launched multiple Antitrust Division merger investigations into nearly a dozen cannabis deals last year. John Elias,... Read more
Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of Justice A Department of Justice whistleblower has testified that U.S. Attorney General William Barr was motivated by his personal dislike of the cannabis industry when he launched multiple Antitrust Division merger investigations into nearly a dozen cannabis deals last year. John Elias,... Read more
Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission Releases Additional Cultivation and Dispensary Licenses
Marijuana Industry News July 1, 2020
Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of Justice A Department of Justice whistleblower has testified that U.S. Attorney General William Barr was motivated by his personal dislike of the cannabis industry when he launched multiple Antitrust Division merger investigations into nearly a dozen cannabis deals last year. John Elias,... Read more
Louisiana’s Second Licensed Medical Cannabis Cultivator Prepares to Sell First Products
Marijuana Industry News July 1, 2020
Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of Justice A Department of Justice whistleblower has testified that U.S. Attorney General William Barr was motivated by his personal dislike of the cannabis industry when he launched multiple Antitrust Division merger investigations into nearly a dozen cannabis deals last year. John Elias,... Read more
Editor’s Notebook: Why the hemp industry is well positioned for an extended recession
FeaturedIndustrial Hemp NewsMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 1, 2020 0
(This is an abridged version of a column that appears in the July issue of Marijuana Business Magazine.) Reading the business-page headlines these days, hemp pioneers can be forgiven for chuckling at how large and esteemed industries have no idea how they’ll survive when faced with the kinds of... Read more
Colorado company that sold CBD in Dick’s Sporting Goods stores files for bankruptcy
Industrial Hemp NewsMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics July 1, 2020 0
A Colorado-based CBD company that sold a line of cannabidiol products at Dick’s Sporting Goods stores nationwide has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Myaderm, a company in Englewood, said in its June 28 bankruptcy filing that it owed creditors somewhere between $1 million and $10 million. The company... Read more
