Kern County veterans speak out for medical marijuana as dispensary deadline nears
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaUncategorized July 30, 2018
When Chad Garcia left the army in 2014, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs prescribed him a laundry list of drugs to help him deal with the injuries – mental and physical – he suffered during his service. “The VA gives you a bag of medication,” he said. “We... Read more
A battle over marijuana pits the Mormon Church against an unlikely group: other Mormons
Medical MarijuanaUncategorizedUtah July 30, 2018
Brian Stoll faced a dilemma as his wedding day approached. For more than a year, he had been smoking marijuana to treat severe back pain, but to remain in good standing with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and get married in the temple, he had to... Read more
Crafting Local Cannabis Policy in California: A Look into the City of Novato
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized July 28, 2018
Local policy may be influenced by nearby metropolitan choices. Do you live in a jurisdiction where commercial cannabis activities are prohibited? Under the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (“MAUCRSA”), local jurisdictions in California are free to decide whether they will regulate or prohibit commercial cannabis activities.... Read more
Marapharm Ventures Inc. (MRPHF) Updates Shareholders on Progress in North Las Vegas, Nevada
Uncategorized July 27, 2018
Marapharm Ventures Inc. (MDM.CN) (MRPHF) (2M0.F) (“Marapharm” or the “Company”) announced on June 1, 2018, that cloning had begun in preparation for the transition to the permanent facilities. Kurt Keating, Director of Operations, reports that several hundred clones have taken root over the past eight weeks in our transitional buildings... Read more
Investment Strategies in the Shifting Cannabis Market
Marijuana Industry NewsUncategorized July 27, 2018
The cannabis market has remained an extremely interesting industry to watch and partake in over the course of the past several years. With new companies coming to fruition every day and legislation working to change in favor of the industry, it seems as though cannabis is the market of... Read more
MedMen Issues Subordinate Voting Shares in Satisfaction of Acquisition Post-Closing Payment
July 27, 2018
MedMen Enterprises Inc. (“MedMen” or the “The Company”), (CSE: MMEN) (OTCQB: MMNFF) a leading cultivator, producer and retailer of state-sanctioned cannabis, announced today that it has issued 602,500 Class B subordinate voting shares at a deemed price of C$4.64 per share as satisfaction for a post-closing payment related to... Read more
Robin Lefferts July 27th, 2018 Exclusive, News, Top News With advances in technology over the last few years, ecommerce has been taking a larger and larger chunk of retail sales. E-commerce sales as a percentage of total retail sales stand around 10% in the United States, and that... Read more
Aeroponics Can Change Cannabis Cultivation
July 27, 2018
Wallace Grafton July 27th, 2018 Exclusive, Feature Stories, News James E. Wagner Cultivation (TSX.V: JWCA), or JWC for short, is revolutionizing the cannabis industry with its aeroponic cultivation technology. The company’s innovative GrowthStorm™ system, based on NASA-developed technology, allows for high yield and efficient production of clean and... Read more
Pure Global Cannabis Inc. announces strategic Supply Agreements with Supreme and two other ACMPR Licensed Producers
July 27, 2018
TORONTO, July 27, 2018 /CNW/ – Pure Global Cannabis Inc. (TSXV: PURE) (OTC: PRCNF) (the “Company” or “PURE“) is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, PureSinse Inc. (“PureSinse“) has signed definitive Supply Agreements with The Supreme Cannabis Company, Inc. (“Supreme”) (TSXV: FIRE) and two other reputable Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes... Read more
First tests are in, and one in five marijuana samples in CA isn’t making grade
Uncategorized July 26, 2018
One in five batches of marijuana has failed laboratory testing since new state safety requirements kicked in July 1, according to data from the California Bureau of Cannabis Control. Failures have been triggered by inaccurate labeling or contamination from pesticides, bacteria or processing chemicals. Dr. Raquel Keledjian, lab director,... Read more
