Cannabis use not associated with greater risk of heart attack
Cannabis use not associated with greater risk of heart attack Image Cannabis News August 21, 2023 But it might be time to rethink your spliffs. Using cannabis is not associated with an increased risk of heart attack among middle-aged adults, according to data published in the American Journal of CardiologyContinue Reading
Alabama Medical Marijuana licenses put on temporary hold again
Alabama Medical Marijuana licenses put on temporary hold again Image Cannabis News August 21, 2023 Alabama’s Medical Marijuana Licensing Process Temporarily Halted by Judge Amid Allegations of Secret Deliberations. A judge said Thursday he will temporarily block Alabama from issuing licenses to grow and distribute medical marijuana as he reviewsContinue Reading
MJ Market could generate $275-403M in taxes in first five years in Ohio
MJ Market could generate $275-403M in taxes in first five years in Ohio Image Cannabis News August 21, 2023 Will Ohio be the next state to usher in a new era of reform and recreational cannabis? Ohio just approved a statewide vote on adult-use cannabis on November’s upcoming ballot, andContinue Reading
Real Estate Veteran aims to assist minorities and women in Cannabis Sector
Real Estate Veteran aims to assist minorities and women in Cannabis Sector Image Cannabis News August 21, 2023 Gloria Govan Takes the Helm as General Partner at Alta II, Pioneering Accessible Real Estate Financing for Minority-Owned Cannabis Ventures. On Wednesday, RLNTLSS Brands founder and President Gloria Govan announced her appointmentContinue Reading
‘Scary’: Critics say Humboldt initiative could wipe out Cannabis farms
‘Scary’: Critics say Humboldt initiative could wipe out Cannabis farms Image Cannabis News August 21, 2023 Humboldt County Cannabis Farmers Face Crisis as Local Ballot Initiative Threatens Industry’s Future. Pot farmers in Humboldt County, one of the largest pot-growing counties in California, say they’re facing an “existential threat” to theirContinue Reading
Cannabis sales hit record high but profit is another story
Cannabis sales hit record high but profit is another story Image Cannabis News August 21, 2023 The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency reports record-high revenue, but there is little profit to show for it. According to the most recent monthly report from the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency, Michigan cannabis sales reachedContinue Reading
Cresco CEO still believes federal reform is possible
Cresco CEO still believes federal reform is possible Image Cannabis News August 21, 2023 Cresco Labs CEO Optimistic About Federal Marijuana Reform Despite Delays, Anticipates Positive Progress in DC. During the Chicago-based company’s most recent earnings call, Cresco Labs CEO Charles Bachtell strongly implied that he believes federal marijuana reformContinue Reading
Jamie Pearson: Wonder Woman
Few leaders in the cannabis industry are as highly respected and influential as Jamie Pearson. Period. After spending more than three decades in global real estate investment, Pearson took a new direction, embarking on a career in cannabis—an industry she admits to not embracing when she was younger. Pearson spentContinue Reading
Week in Review: Half of US Adults Have Tried Cannabis, Gallop Poll
In this week’s cannabis news round-up, a new Gallup poll confirms half of US adults have tried cannabis; Federal Appeals Court rules federal gun ban for cannabis users unconstitutional; newly revealed email confirms DEA’s position on delta-8 THC from CBD; Germany’s cabinet approves draft legalization proposal; Cann takes Roadie toContinue Reading
UK sponsoring seminars on Medical Cannabis
UK sponsoring seminars on Medical Cannabis Image Cannabis News August 18, 2023 University of Kentucky Cannabis Center Launches Seminar Series on Cutting-Edge Cannabinoid Science Ahead of Medical Cannabis Legalization. Medical cannabis becomes legal in Kentucky on July 1, 2024, after the passage of legislation this year by the General Assembly,Continue Reading