The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

We’ve got lots of state news this week – South Dakota, Alabama, and Kentucky all took action on adult-use marijuana. Supreme Court asked the Justice Department to weigh in on reimbursements for medical cannabis. Meanwhile, this week saw the publication of the first National Hemp Report. national hemp report. Stay tuned!

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

Grown In, the cannabis industry newsletter providing the business and socio-economic story of weed business, is seeking a full-time reporter to cover the cannabis industry in the New England region. This reporter will be our beat reporter for New England states where cannabis sales are legal.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

That didn’t take long before somebody decided that a social equity approach to the NY Program wasn’t in the interest of the “industry” Isn’t that the point ! The NY Post gleefully reports. Meanwhile, over at the NY Daily News they already know all the answers. By DAILY NEWS EDITORIAL BOARD.

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Cannabis Life Network

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The legal cannabis industry‘s reputation as a job creator took another hit Tuesday as Tilray Inc. NASDAQ:TLRY), Canada’s 3rd largest licensed cannabis producer by both market cap and unit sales, announced that it would be laying off 10% of its workforce globally. Tilray […].

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Veriheal

JANUARY 14, 2022

A new report carried out by drug policy reform organization Volteface suggests that the United Kingdom could be leaving £1.2 billion on the table with its underactive medicinal cannabis market. The report, titled “ New Leaf: Beyond Brexit, Countering Covid ,” indicates that the U.K. “The U.K.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

Dominica News Online reports. The Government of Dominica is now ready to explore the possibilities that investments in cannabis offer. The government also recommended that one can cultivate no more than three cannabis plants at his/ her place of residence. The Act applies to Dominicans 18 years and above.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

Kishwaukee College will offer a new certificate in cannabis and hemp cultivation starting in fall 2021. Kish was one of seven community colleges in Illinois selected for the cannabis community college vocational pilot program. The new certificate will require 26 credit hours and can be completed in two semesters at Kish.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Yahoo News reports. 20—A former longtime Colorado lobbyist with deep ties to the marijuana industry has been tapped to serve as the state’s new Cannabis Control Division director. He said he believes New Mexico will benefit from Thomson’s background. Her salary is $105,000 a year.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 21, 2021

Great report from GMR cutting through the corporate b t propaganda and all that feelgood wellness fluff that keeps pumping out good news messages in the belief that if it is said enough it’ll be believed. In October 2017 Marijuana Business released the results of a survey on women in the cannabis industry.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 3, 2021

On Wednesday, June 30, Governor Tom Wolf (D) of Pennsylvania signed medical cannabis legislation amendments into effect. The newly signed legal framework will boost medical cannabis purchase limits, as well as prolong specific policies that were imposed on a temporary basis when the coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis initially erupted.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

MJ Biz reports Canadian cannabis executives are pleading with the federal government to offer relief to the fee and excise regime it imposes on the industry amid mounting job and financial losses.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

An outbreak of severe lung disease among users of electronic cigarettes continues to spread throughout local, regional and national news. According to the latest report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a total of 380 confirmed and probable cases have been identified in the United States and the Virgin Islands.

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NORML

JULY 3, 2019

Rochester NORML Publishes Report to Highlight Arrest Rates for Marijuana Offenses. “A local marijuana advocacy group in Rochester, NORML, and other community groups released a report that found Monroe County had the fifth-highest arrest rates for low-level marijuana-related offenses in the state, outside of New York City.”

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 5, 2020

Only a few days ago we suggested in an article that the days of vertical integration and huge scale cannabis might be on the wane. For those of you with memories longer than the lifespan of a small coral reef fish, you will remember that cannabis took away production space from tomatoes in 2016-2017 in Canada. MJ Biz reports.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Hong Kong firm’s cannabis promise to Cameroon casts spotlight on corporate laws. The company, a subsidiary of London-based company services firm Formations House, promised to create 15,000 jobs and attract US$300 million of foreign direct investment for the remote rural commune of Meyomessala. This report also from.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 22, 2021

BNE Intelli News. North Macedonia’s government expects the cannabis cultivation business, which Prime Minister Zoran Zaev says is “very profitable”, to create more jobs and to boost the country’s GDP by an estimated €250mn annually.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 29, 2019

Folium made news this January when it received a $3 million investment from U.S. based Australis Capital , which is a financing spin-off of Canadian cannabis powerhouse Aurora. That courted buyer is Aurora Cannabis ($ACB), according to people who are familiar with the company. Quan Nguyen.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 18, 2019

But that is the story of US regulated cannabis so far. Delaware lawmakers have introduced recreational cannabis legislation nearly one year after the House rejected a different legalization proposal, Delaware State News reports. Ganjapreneur add. Democratic state Rep. Read more at.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The Food Dive Senior Editor will regularly report and write stories that lead our coverage of the food and beverage industry, from breaking news briefs … Read More. Editor, Food- job post Industry Dive - Washington, DC first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. The post USA: Sr.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 26, 2022

In 2022, the landscape of the legal cannabis industry is still as homogenous as ever, and it’s getting worse. A 2017 survey from Marijuana Business Daily found that 81% of American cannabis business owners and founders were white and 10% of cannabis business founders identified as Hispanic/Latino or Black.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

According to the press releases Business Australia are reporting from in their story (see below govt press release). Federal Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews says the projects will be a boost for Australia’s medicinal cannabis industry. Medicinal cannabis projects drive job creation.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Clint Eastwood and Justin Beiber both made headlines in and around the cannabis industry earlier this month, but for radically different reasons. For Clint Eastwood, the cannabis headlines came after he won a $6.1 For Clint Eastwood, the cannabis headlines came after he won a $6.1 What makes a celebrity cannabis brand?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

For years, Cannabiz Media has been known as the only company providing a verified sales and marketing lead database for the cannabis and hemp industries, the Cannabiz Media License Database. At launch, Cannabiz Media is already tracking 300 cannabis, hemp, and supplier M&A deals across the U.S. Data Collection. Keep Score.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2022

A Grand Rapids-based organization helping cannabis job seekers recently received formal 501(c)(3) status. Courtesy Our Cannabis. “A A cannabis nonprofit is a rarity in the field,” said Matt Hoffmann, co-founder and chair of Our Cannabis. “To In Michigan, cannabis sales increased by 81% in 2021, reaching $1.79

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SpeedWeed

JANUARY 21, 2019

A bipartisan group of Kentucky lawmakers have introduced a new bill to legalize the medical use of cannabis, reports WKYT News. Medical cannabis would be regulated by the Department of Public Protection’s Office of Alcoholic Beverage Control. The authors are solely responsible for the content. Oscar Pascual.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

Irish Legal News reports. They noted a strong smell of cannabis coming from the property and found that the entire upstairs had been converted into a cannabis grow house. The gardaí recovered 49 cannabis plants which had an estimated value of €39,200.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2022

The executive director of Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency is leaving the agency he helped launch and is getting a new position within the state’s Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. The Detroit News first reported the news of Brisbo’s departure from the CRA. Detroit Free Press.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 8, 2021

Partnership Will Bring High-Quality Cannabis Products That Are “Made for Music” to Nevada With Plans to Expand. NEW YORK , June 8, 2021 / PRNewswire / — Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: “Part of my job at Curaleaf is building brands people love.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 7, 2019

There are now more than 211,000 cannabis jobs across the United States. More than 64,000 of those jobs were added in 2018. Legal cannabis is currently the greatest job-creation machine in America. The cannabis workforce increased 21% in 2017. We expect at least another 20% growth in jobs in 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The Wisconsin Examiner reports. UW-Platteville has had a certificate program in its Continuing Education Institute for helping people learn about the cannabis industry since 2020. It’s a testament to the industry itself and the popularity. Everywhere, maybe not Wisconsin just yet, the industry is going like crazy.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 20, 2021

Americans spent more than $12 billion on legal cannabis products in the first six months of 2021, according to data analyzed by Leafly and Whitney Economics. Cannabis sales topped $18 billion in 2020. Cannabis sales topped $18 billion in 2020. legal cannabis market is gaining momentum for a strong back half of the year.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 5, 2019

MJ Biz report. New Brunswick, Canada, marijuana publishing company Civilized Worldwide is “temporarily” laying off its entire workforce ahead of a pending sale to Washington DC-based New Frontier Data. Full report. Canadian cannabis publisher Civilized sheds jobs amid New Frontier purchase.

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WeedAdvisor

AUGUST 14, 2019

But now, The National Herald reports a new development in Greece’s medical marijuana laws brings some more positive news to the financially ailing country. Although marijuana is only legal in Greece for medical use, recent changes will finally help kick the industry into gear. Like many politicians in Canada and the U.S.,

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Veriheal

APRIL 19, 2021

When a state legalizes medical cannabis , it’s normal for there to be a period of growing pains such as shortages of products and dispensaries. After all, any place that has newly legalized medical cannabis is now faced with the challenge of building a new industry and an entirely new market from the ground up.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 8, 2021

In a small town nearly an hour-and-a-half north of New York City, a $6.4 billion company has signed on to lead the charge to convert a former medium-security prison into a vast corporate cannabis complex. Seven cannabis-related companies are being brought in to take over what will now be known as Warwick Technology Park campus.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

Costa Rica news reports. We have reported a lot on the subject of Cannabis and therefore, Hemp, in Costa Rica , but not the current expectation that the citizens of the Central American country and other nations have. Deputy Zoila Volio insists on her bill No.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX: FFNTF) (“4Front” or the “Company”), a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator and retailer, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 (“Q2 2021”). GAAP-reported revenue of $27.1 Conference call to be held today, August 16, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. PHOENIX, Ariz.,

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