Day: April 25, 2019 (Page 2)

Alaska gov isn’t looking to repeal Marijuana Control Board this session

On: April 25, 2019

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy does not plan to introduce legislation this session that would propose eliminating the board that regulates the state’s legal marijuana industry. Spokesman Matt Shuckerow said the decision was based on the time left in the session and the governor’s focus on other legislative priorities. It wasContinue Reading

Why Is the U.S. Providing Aid to Albania’s Cannabis Eradication Campaign?

On: April 25, 2019

Things have moved fast this month in U.S. relations with Albania, Europe’s poorest nation, and cannabis is at the center of the flurry. At the start of April, the U.S. State Department’s Bureau for International Narcotics & Law Enforcement Affairs issued its annual report with harsh words for Albania. The report stated: “Albania isContinue Reading

California distributors warn ‘double taxation’ by cities could further strain legal marijuana industry

On: April 25, 2019

California cannabis distributors are warning about what they call a “double-taxation” situation in San Diego that’s raising costs for businesses. If the practice is adopted by other cities and counties, distributors note, it could contribute to further market instability in the state overall by squeezing profit margins and raising productContinue Reading

Aurora Cannabis exec: ‘Having a major presence in US is nonnegotiable’

On: April 25, 2019

Aurora Cannabis is vowing to not be a spectator as rival Canopy Growth continues to plow hundreds of millions of dollars into high-growth U.S. CBD and medical marijuana markets. Aurora CCO Cam Battley told Jefferies analyst Owen Bennett that the Alberta company is closely watching developments in the United States.Continue Reading

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