Related Articles Broomfield has suspended a lottery it was scheduled to hold this month to award three retail marijuana licenses after the county received “considerable feedback” about who was applying and whether they were playing by the rules. The pause, which the county announced last week, came after Terrapin... Read more
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NCIA Response to Senate Discussion Draft of Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) | The National Cannabis Industry Association <!– –> Prepared by NCIA’s Policy Council On July 14, 2021 Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Senator Cory Booker released a... Read more
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Related Articles Provided by TICALWu-Tang Clan member Method Man is debuting three strains of marijuana flower in Colorado in August — just in time for the group’s performance at Red Rock Amphitheatre. The rapper’s TICAL brand includes Sweet Grease, Free MAC and Orange Cookie Kush flower. (Provided by TICAL)... Read more
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Risk Management and Insurance Manual: An Introduction to Cannabis Insurance | The National Cannabis Industry Association <!– –> Prepared by the Risk Management & Insurance Committee (RMIC) Prepared by NCIA The National Cannabis Industry Association’s Risk Management & Insurance Committee is a multidisciplinary group of risk management professionals convened... Read more
A former University of Denver student who was cited for possessing marijuana in Wyoming 11 years ago has become the first applicant in the city for a marijuana retail store license under the new social equity program. Daniel Morgan, the owner of the business Social Cannabis, was prosecuted in... Read more
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