Month: January 2018 (Page 8)

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The federal lawmakers want the president to direct US Attorney General Jeff Sessions to reinstate the Cole memo. The post 54 Bipartisan Members of Congress Urge Trump to Revive Cole Memo appeared first on Leafly. Read More: 54 Bipartisan Members of Congress Urge Trump to Revive Cole MemoContinue Reading

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MORGAN RESOURCES CORP. ACQUIRES JEKYLL+HYDE BRAND BUILDERS, JOINS THE CANNABIS SECTOR AND LISTS ON THE CSE Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – January 23, 2018) – Morgan Resources Corp. (CSE:JH) (the “Company” or “Morgan Resources”) announced today that its common shares will commence trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange at the openContinue Reading

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Two marijuana testing facilities in Alaska are being audited by a state agency amid concerns about discrepancies in potency-testing results between the sites. The state Department of Environmental Conservation’s Environmental Health Laboratory is conducting the audits of Canntest and Steep Hill Alaska. Erika McConnell, director of the Alcohol and MarijuanaContinue Reading

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Canndescent, a major California cultivation company, has closed a $10 million Series B offering to finance the launch of new products and expand its production capacity by some eightfold. The lead investors in the raise are Floret Ventures, a San Francisco-based consultancy and investment firm, and Altitude Investment Partners in NewContinue Reading

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions hasn’t launched any raids or prosecutions since he revoked the Cole Memo on Jan. 4, but he’s created the same familiar chaos at the bank — and that might be enough. It’s been more than two weeks since Attorney General Jeff Sessions escalated the federal government’sContinue Reading

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Ontario-based Maricann plans to acquire a hemp farm in Switzerland for 8 million Swiss francs ($8.5 million), making the Canadian medical marijuana producer the latest to seek a toehold in the lucrative European hemp market Maricann announced plans Wednesday to acquire hemp producer Haxxon AG, which grows hemp for CBD productsContinue Reading

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Seattle-based Privateer Holdings, which has long been setting benchmarks for capital raises in the marijuana sector, has established a new standard – and demonstrated that at least some deep-pocketed investors have not been spooked by U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions. The marijuana-focused private equity company announced Thursday it has completedContinue Reading

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Leafly’s in-house neuroscientist Nick Jikomes joins the podcast for a conversation about what’s happening in cannabis research today. The post What Are You Smoking? Episode 23: Gettin’ Scientific About Cannabis appeared first on Leafly. Read More: What Are You Smoking? Episode 23: Gettin’ Scientific About CannabisContinue Reading