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Insider Cannabis newsletter: July 23
Welcome to Insider Cannabis, our weekly newsletter where we're bringing you an inside look at the deals, trends, and personalities driving the multibillion-dollar global cannabis boom. What's going on this week? Turning Points Brands, a NYSE…
Biden's drug czar nominee consulted for cannabis company last year, ethics disclosure shows
(CNN) President Joe Biden's drug czar pick, Dr. Rahul Gupta, spent nine months last year working as an adviser to a Maryland-based cannabis company, recently released government ethics documents show. Gupta, who was formally nominated to be the…
Fred McKinney (opinion): The future for Black and brown cannabis entrepreneurs
“For decades, the war on cannabis caused injustices and created disparities while doing little to protect public health and safety. The law that I signed today begins to right some of those wrongs by creating a comprehensive framework for a…
Skymint expands to downtown Bay City with a new cannabis storefront
BAY CITY, MI - Bay City's first provisioning center has branched out from its roots as it continues to grow and expand. Skymint launched its second store in Bay City at 300 Center Ave. in downtown, next to the Crazy Quarters Arcade. Originally…
Jimmy Haber of BLT Steak gears up to open cannabis lounges in NYC
Jimmy Haber, the restaurateur behind BLT Prime and BLT Steak, is teaming up with a Colorado pot company to create cannabis lounges in NYC. Jimmy Haber, the restaurateur behind BLT Prime and BLT Steak, sees green in recreational weed. Haber, CEO of…
Why a Craft-Beer Pioneer Joined the Cannabis Industry
Support the independent voice of Denver and help keep the future of Westword free. We've seen no shortage of alcohol companies sticking their boozy little fingers into legal cannabis while one of the few brands we'd actually welcome into the pot…
Guernsey businesses given go ahead to cultivate cannabis for medicinal purposes | ITV News
Businesses in Guernsey can now apply to cultivate cannabis for use in medicinal products. The Bailiwick's signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UK Home Office. All applications will be received by the newly created Bailiwick of…
Cannabis abuse linked to higher risk of schizophrenia: study
A new study out of Denmark has found an increasing correlation between problematic weed use and schizophrenia cases. Marijuana-associated schizophrenia is on the rise. A new study out of Denmark has found that, in the past 25 years, the number of…
SUNY Erie Community College launching cannabis products studies program this fall
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — SUNY Erie Community College says it will launch a cannabis product studies program this fall as part of its Biotechnological Science degree. This comes as New York State lawmakers passed a bill to legalize adult use of…
Navigating New Mexico's water rights laws for cannabis growers. Here's what to know
SANTA FE - John Romero, director of the Water Resource Allocation Program of the State Engineer's Office, said his office has been fielding up to 50 calls a day from people hoping to participate in New Mexico's upcoming legal market for…
Gardaí seize €100,000 worth of cannabis in Offaly
Gardaí in Co Offaly have seized around €100,000 worth of cannabis as part of a newly launched campaign against street-level drug dealing. The search was carried out as part of Operation Tara, which aims to crack down on low-level…
High farms is Partnering with Cannabis Companies Struggling to Survive in the Legal Cannabis Market
The legalization of cannabis has sprouted many cannabis businesses into it. As the demand for cannabis products grows in the industry, many cannabis companies release amazing CBD products into the market. High Farms is a cannabis company that has…
Napa cannabis advocate Jackie McGowan announces bid for governor in California's recall vote
Nearly four dozen people are in the running to become California's next governor if voters recall Gavin Newsom in September. One of the candidates is a recent arrival to Napa with a clear-cut message – that the state's legal cannabis…
This Young Female CEO Founded Germany's First Publicly Traded Cannabis Company
Not only is Germany at the heart of Europe, but it is also at the heart of the European cannabis landscape. The medical cannabis market in Germany is booming and towering over other European cannabis markets, with new research and legislation…
Council sets hearing on cannabis regulations
Copyright © 2021 Roswell Daily Record The Roswell City Council will conduct a public hearing on Aug. 12 on a revised proposed ordinance that would regulate cannabis largely through zoning of where it can be sold, commercially grown and…
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