When cannabis isn’t cannabis – and why hemp may suffer for it
FeaturedIndustrial Hemp NewsMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics October 24, 2018 0
(This is an abridged version of a column that appears in the October issue of Marijuana Business Magazine.) How’s this for irony? The hemp industry’s rush to distance itself from marijuana has gone so far that hemp products can’t be sold in the world’s largest cannabis economy. The development in... Read more
Editorial: Local marijuana taxes would harm legal pot market
CaliforniaUncategorized October 24, 2018
More local taxes threaten to undermine California’s fledgling legal pot industry and drive consumers underground to purchase their weed. Voters should reject proposals on the Nov. 6 ballot for new marijuana business taxes in Union City (Measure DD), Emeryville (Measure S) and unincorporated Contra Costa (Measure R), One key... Read more
Marijuana businesses will be allowed in unincorporated Riverside County
CaliforniaUncategorized October 24, 2018
Dispensaries and other marijuana-related businesses will be allowed in unincorporated Riverside County after the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, Oct. 23 approved a long-awaited regulatory framework for cannabis commerce. The 3-2 vote came after a three-hour public hearing in which more than 30 speakers shared their views on whether... Read more
Ryan Allway October 24th, 2018 News, Top News VANCOUVER, Oct. 24, 2018 /CNW/ – BLOCKSTRAIN TECHNOLOGY CORP. (the “Company” or “BLOCKStrain“) (TSXV: DNAX.V) (OTC PINK: BKKSF) and WeedMD Inc. (“WeedMD“) (TSX-V:WMD) (OTCQX:WDDMF) (FSE:4WE) are pleased to announce the formal launch of the BLOCKStrain proprietary genome tracking software following... Read more
LAKEPORT — The Board of Supervisors and the Planning Commission are set to consider items regarding cannabis permitting at meetings this week. Today, the Supervisors are likely to reduce the fee for cannabis grow permits from $5,073 to $4,160. On Thursday, the Planning Commission will consider five applications for... Read more
CannabisNewsAudio Announces Audio Press Release (APR) on Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s Leadership Position in Booming Canadian Cannabis Market
October 24, 2018
Ryan Allway October 24th, 2018 News, Press Releases CannabisNewsAudio announces the Audio Press Release (APR) titled “Canada Leads International Cannabis Boom – and It’s Not About Smoking,” featuring Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP). To hear the CannabisNewsAudio version, visit: http://cnw.fm/7n7B5 To read the full editorial, visit:... Read more
California Cannabis Cultivation: DFA’s Proposed Permanent Rules
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized October 24, 2018
On Friday, the three California agencies charged with issuing and enforcing rules for cannabis business licensees issued a stack of proposed changes to the final rules it had previously proposed in July. Many of the most dramatic changes came from the BCC and will likely motivate more than a... Read more
Pure Global Announces Termination of Letter of Intent
October 24, 2018
Ryan Allway October 24th, 2018 News, Top News TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2018 /CNW/ – Pure Global Cannabis Inc. (TSX.V:PURE; OTC: PRCNF; FRA:1QS) (the “Company” or “Pure Global” or “PURE“), an integrated, growth-oriented life sciences cannabis company, announces the termination of its previously announced letter of intent with Avicanna Inc. In... Read more
Ryan Allway October 24th, 2018 News, Top News BlissCo Cannabis Corp. (CSE: BLIS) (OTCQB: HSTRF) (FRA: GQ4B), (“BlissCo”) or the (“Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Meena Ballantyne to its board of directors. Ms. Ballantyne has had a successful career in the federal Public Service of Canada... Read more
Marijuana Stocks Newsletter – Wednesday October 24, 2018
Uncategorized October 24, 2018
A Direct Line To Immediate Revenue? One Company Could Be On The Verge Of Something BIG!Integrated Cannabis Company (ICNAF)(ICAN) has been a company that we’ve covered for a few weeks now. Not only has the industry presented new opportunities for growth but the latest news from this emerging MJ... Read more
