Day: February 13, 2019 (Page 2)

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced during his state of the state address on Tuesday that the National Guard has been tasked with eliminating unlicensed cannabis farms, a move welcomed by the state’s legal marijuana growers. “We applaud (Newsom) for allocating resources to eliminate very destructive and dangerous trespass grows,” TerraContinue Reading

The nascent Oklahoma medical marijuana program continues to post strong initial numbers, with retail sales topping $4.3 million in January, a fourfold increase from the previous month, according to state Tax Commission figures. That jump is for a program that was approved by voters only last June. The Oklahoma MedicalContinue Reading

In a move to get more clarity on what medical marijuana is, the European Parliament passed a resolution Wednesday calling on the European Commission and EU countries to provide a legal definition and draw a clear distinction between cannabis-based medicines approved by regulatory bodies, MMJ not supported by clinical trials and other applications of theContinue Reading

Grab marijuana aphrodisiac sprays, edibles, lubes, and more for Valentine’s Day with this product guide to California. The post Hot Cannabis Valentine’s Day Gifts of California appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Hot Cannabis Valentine’s Day Gifts of CaliforniaContinue Reading

Greece has received as many as 30 foreign investment applications for medical and industrial cannabis production worth approximately 350 million euros ($400 million), potentially setting up the country to be the European Union’s top supplier of medical cannabis in coming years. While few of the licenses have yet to beContinue Reading

From Colombia to Italy, international cannabis firms are attracting investments from Canadian companies looking to further develop their international footprints. Weekly Deal Watch: International, adult-use markets attract marijuana money is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More: Weekly DealContinue Reading

Last week in the United States Senate, the country’s most august lawmaking body, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) introduced twelve bills. Bills in the Senate are given a number, and numbers are issued sequentially as the bills are introduced, so it was clearly one-hundred percent coincidental happenstance that Wyden’s bill that wouldContinue Reading