Remove 2008 Remove Advocacy Remove Cultivation Remove Programs
article thumbnail

Red Fan Communications Awarded Gold and Silver 2021 Bulldog PR Awards for Best Issue/Advocacy Campaign, Best Diversity/Inclusion Campaign

Cannabis Law Report

Austin-based full-service communications agency awarded for its work with Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation as well as the Female Founders First by Barclays and Techstars. Red Fan was awarded a gold 2021 Bulldog PR Award for its work with Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation (TOCC).

article thumbnail

COOKIES AND TERRASCEND Partner To Bring Top-Shelf Genetics To The Garden State

Cannabis Law Report

The parties entered into a multi-year deal under which TerrAscend will be the sole cultivator and manufacturer of Cookies branded products in New Jersey, subject to certain conditions and regulatory approval. TerrAscend operates a 140,000 square foot cultivation and processing facility in The Garden State. “We About TerrAscend.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Virginia, Marijuana, and How Medical Legalization May Unfold in the South

NORML

So, it shouldn’t be a huge surprise that Virginia didn’t launch a medical marijuana program until 2015, nearly two decades after California. And it took extensive, concerted efforts from marijuana law reform organizations like NORML to negotiate with Virginia’s Republican Party to get the program finally running.

Marijuana 209
article thumbnail

Former State Rep. Diane Russell on Maine’s Cannabis Legalization Woes

NORML

At the time, the state’s legalization bill was one of the most progressive, which included protections for home growers, preservation of one of the nation’s best medical marijuana programs, and a social consumption clause that would’ve made Maine one of the first states to host licensed cannabis bars and lounges.

article thumbnail

Maryland House Speakers Supports Putting Cannabis Legalization to Public Vote Next Year

SpeedWeed

The new law legalizes simple possession and home cultivation for adults 21 and over, seals some marijuana-related records, and creates a new independent state entity, the Cannabis Control Authority (CCA), to regulate the cannabis market. Neil started his career at Goldman Sachs & Co.

article thumbnail

Governor Northam Announces Appointments to Three Cannabis Oversight Boards

SpeedWeed

The new law legalizes simple possession and home cultivation for adults 21 and over, seals some marijuana-related records, and creates a new independent state entity, the Cannabis Control Authority (CCA), to regulate the cannabis market. Neil started his career at Goldman Sachs & Co.

article thumbnail

A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze

SMPL

Near him was Stacey Kerr, a physician with flowing silver hair who served as treasurer of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians, as well as Wade Laughter, a soft-spoken man in glasses who had started cultivating pot for his glaucoma in the mid-90s. Mr. Gardner, the writer whose CBD advocacy eventually inspired the 2011 summit at Ms.

CBD 40