By Stephanie Bozzuto, Jason Horst, Eric Rahn, and Ian StewartNCIA’s Risk Management And Insurance Committee As the country continues to grapple with the murder of George Floyd and its aftermath, we have seen reports that numerous cannabis dispensaries in California, Illinois, Oregon, and elsewhere have been the victims of... Read more
Since Colorado became the first state to legalize recreational marijuana in 2014, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has used its unique position to remain on the forefront of traffic safety campaigns for marijuana-impaired driving. CDOT recently launched its new Drugged Driving Colorado website, DriveHighDUI.com, which features telling insights,... Read more
NCIA is excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the 2020-21 Committee term! We need your skills, passion, and wide-ranging perspectives to build upon our energetic, inclusive, and innovative committees. NCIA committees are an opportunity for our members to get engaged in specific industry issues and sectors... Read more
Sponsored blog post by Dynavap There’s more than one way to consume cannabis — through the more traditional method of smoking with a pipe or joint, or through newer methods of vaping. Both will get the job done, but with vaping, there are certain benefits that allow better taste... Read more
Hi, I’m Jeremy and this is my story. I grew up in a middle-class immigrant household in Schenectady, NY, in the same house my grandparents bought when they moved their kids from Sicily to America. My brother, my sister, and I loved torturing my grandfather and were no strangers... Read more
Watch this webinar recording to learn more about managing novel risks during the COVID-19 Crisis. A conversation with industry legal and financial experts discussing how cannabis operators can mitigate the financial risks presented by coronavirus. Get actionable advice and insights regarding how to manage your financial risk and avoid... Read more
Host Bethany Moore, NCIA’s Communications Manager and host of NCIA’s weekly Podcast ‘NCIA’s Cannabis Industry Voice‘ brings you an in-depth look at what is happening across the country in federal cannabis policy reform and with NCIA. From the top, Bethany discusses the NCIA #CannabisIsEssential movement, coordinating efforts between... Read more
by Erick Ponce, President of GPIC NCIA’s Allied Associations Program (“AAP”) facilitates cooperation between NCIA and Allied Associations and the sharing of resources for the mutual benefit of our respective memberships and the cannabis industry more broadly. The AAP provides the means for the leaders and staff of NCIA and Allied... Read more
By NCIA’s Human Resources Committee Privacy Guidelines As employers across the country bring back their employees, coronavirus risks remain top of mind. These concerns are important to ensure both the safety of their employees and the ability of their businesses to remain open. No one wants their employees to... Read more
by Michelle Rutter Friberg, NCIA’s Deputy Director of Government Relations Last week, NCIA’s Government Relations team honored the veteran community and Memorial Day through our latest #IndustryEssentials webinar. Our Director of Government Relations, Mike Correia, and I “Zoomed” with congressional cannabis champions Congressman Lou Correa (D-CA) and Congressman Earl... Read more