Day: August 12, 2020

Oklahoma medical cannabis sales are on track to double this year to roughly $800 million as the business-friendly program that launched in the summer of 2018 continues to thrive. Through June, retail medical marijuana sales had exceeded $385 million, according to an analysis of Oklahoma Tax Commission data by TheContinue Reading

New Jersey health authorities recently gave the greenlight to physicians to write recommendations for medical marijuana through online appointments, also known as telemedicine. The move could lead to a boost in the number of registered patients in the state. According to mHealthIntelligence, the permission came through the New Jersey attorneyContinue Reading

The presumptive Democratic nominee for president, Joe Biden, announced his running mate on Aug. 11 – first-term California senator and former state attorney general Kamala Harris. For cannabis advocates, this can only represent progress. While Biden has come to support decriminalization in recent years, Harris is today an advocate of fullContinue Reading

A pair of cannabis businesses focused on the technology sector raised a combined $21.5 million in investment capital. Florida-based Springbig said Tuesday it raised $11.5 million in a Series B round. The company’s marketing platform is used by 1,400 marijuana retailers across the country, according to a news release. Chicago-basedContinue Reading

Between 50 and 70 million Americans report having difficulty falling asleep at night on a regular basis. Sleep treatments vary, from CPAP machines to sleeping pills and even surgery. But often, the best cure comes with a change in lifestyle and wellness routine.  Cannabidiol Life, a wellness and education company dedicatedContinue Reading