The Nevada cannabis industry rang up more than $965 million in taxable sales during the 2022 fiscal year, showing a slight dip from the $1 billion in sales recorded the previous year. Regulated sales of marijuana generated nearly $150 million in cannabis tax revenue, providing critical funding for the... Read more
Republican Study Committee (RSC)—a 156-member GOP House caucus—unveiled the Family Policy Agenda that outlines 14 family-focused principles including the dangers of drugs section, which is entirely about cannabis legalization and how it leads to violent crime and suicide. The overarching goal of the agenda is to “restore the American... Read more
A legislator in Colombia, Liberal Rep. Carlos Ardila, proposed a cannabis bill that passed in the First Commission of the House of Representatives on Oct. 4. “With 31 votes in favor and 2 against, the #FirstCommission of @CamaraColombia approved, in the first debate, our draft legislative act to regulate... Read more
Curaleaf Completes Acquisition of Tryke Companies Bolsters Company’s Presence in Three Key Growth Markets of Arizona, Nevada and Utah Expands Curaleaf’s Operations to 29 Cultivation Sites and 144 Dispensaries Nationwide WAKEFIELD, Mass., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) (“Curaleaf” or the “Company”), a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis, today... Read more
Exclusive Interview with Nova Cannabis CEO Marcie Kiziak Nova Cannabis (TSX: NOVC) (OTC: NVACF) is a Canadian cannabis retailer. The company was initially spun out from liquor company Alcanna, which was acquired by LP SNDL. Now, SNDL has a 63 percent ownership stake in Nova, which continues to focus... Read more
Exclusive Interview with MariMed Co-Founder and President Jon Levine MariMed (CSE: MRMD) (OTCQX: MRMD) CEO Bob Fireman last checked in with New Cannabis Ventures in April 2021. Since then, the company has been focused on rolling in its license partners and launching vertical operations in each of its states.... Read more
In a little more than a month, voters in Missouri will head to the polls and decide whether or not the state should become the latest to legalize recreational cannabis use for adults. The outcome appears to be decidedly up in the air. The Missouri Independent this week highlighted... Read more
New Mexico’s recreational cannabis industry is barely six months old, but regulators say there are already more than two dozen businesses that are not in compliance with state rules. Local television station KRQE reported last week that the state’s Cannabis Control Division has conducted 100 inspections since adult-use pot... Read more
As we described in an earlier article, the Global Cannabis Stock Index fell an astounding 25.9% during September, which was its worse month in more than three years. This followed a rally in July, the first in over 17 months, and a small decline in August and left it down 65.7%... Read more
Recreational marijuana sales officially launched in Vermont over the weekend, with stores in three communities opening their doors to customers on Saturday. The three retailers to open this weekend were FLORA Cannabis in Middlebury, Mountain Girl Cannabis in Rutland and CeresMED in Burlington, according to the Associated Press, which... Read more
