Kern County supervisor criminally charged in connection with marijuana conflict of interest
Prosecutors have filed two misdemeanor charges against county Supervisor Leticia Perez regarding a conflict of interest between her role as supervisor and the California marijuana industry in what’s believed to be the first time a sitting supervisor has been criminally charged in Kern County. District Attorney Lisa Green said... Read more
Investors.com: Marijuana Stocks: Tilray Set To Become First U.S. Marijuana IPO
From Investors.com This year, the first two straight-up marijuana stocks joined the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq. This week, the cannabis industry could cross another milestone: The first pure-play marijuana IPO on a major U.S. exchange. Canadian medical-pot producer Tilray, which would-be first U.S. marijuana IPO, says it expects... Read more
Cronos Group Inc. Announces Capacity Expansion with Premier Greenhouse Expert
Cronos Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CRON) (TSX: CRON), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a joint venture partnership with a group of investors led by Bert Mucci, one of Canada’s most sophisticated greenhouse operators and builders. This partnership will function through a newly formed entity, Cronos Growing Company Inc., which will develop,... Read more
Court denies group’s lawsuit over ballot language for Bakersfield medicinal marijuana dispensary initiative
A judge has denied a lawsuit against the city of Bakersfield that challenged ballot language asking voters to overturn a citywide ban on medicinal marijuana dispensaries. The Kern Citizens for Patient rights alleged in the lawsuit that language drafted by the Bakersfield City Attorney’s Office in conjunction with the... Read more
2 Marijuana Stock Companies in Focus
Since 2014 we have been bringing our members some of the BIGGEST gains in Marijuana Stocks! Double, Triple and Cumulative Quadruple digit gains were and are the norm. Does this mean we are without our losses? HECK NO! No one, not even MarijuanaStocks.com is without a share of losers... Read more
Namaste Technologies Inc. (NXTTF) Signs E-Commerce and Technology Services Agreement with BlissCo Cannabis Corp
Namaste Technologies Inc. (“Namaste” or the “Company”) (TSXV:N.V) (M5BQ.F) (NXTTF) is pleased to announce that the Company has signed an e-commerce and technology services agreement (the “Agreement”) with BlissCo Cannabis Corp Inc. (“BlissCo”) (BLIS.CN) (FRA: GQ4B:GR), whereby Namaste will provide services including access to Namaste’s technology platforms, software integrations and... Read more
Emblem Corp. (EMMBF) Announces $3 Million Strategic Equity Investment in Natura Naturals
Emblem Corp. (EMC.V) (EMC-WT.V) (EMMBF) (“Emblem” or the “Company”), announced today that it is making a strategic equity investment (the “Equity Investment”) into Natura Naturals Inc. (“Natura”), a 662,000 square foot licensed greenhouse cultivator of medical cannabis pursuant to Health Canada’s Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (“ACMPR”). The... Read more
Is Another Cannabis Rush on the Horizon?
There is no doubt that the world of cannabis has been extremely lucrative over the course of the past several years, but the beginning of this year presented a very different look at the world of cannabis than ever before. The market is projected to reach as much as... Read more
The Growing California Cannabis Market
Their marijuana industry has been rapidly changing over the course of the past several years, but new updates in legislation and the changing public sentiment have all combined to make the market broader than ever. As most eyes have been on Canada given the new bill is known as... Read more
Ex-Congressional aide gets 18 months in marijuana-shop bribery
A former field representative for Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn during her days in Congress was sentenced this week to 18 months in prison for bribery and attempted extortion after demanding and accepting $5,000 to prevent the closure of a Compton marijuana shop. Michael Kimbrew, 45, of Santa... Read more
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