John McMullen, CEO of LGC-Capital While at the CanEx Jamaica convention I came across LGC-Capital (LG.V) (LGGCF). An international investment company interested in licensed and legal marijuana grow acquisitions. It seems a fitting time to discuss the international marijuana industry now that Canada is officially selling adult-use marijuana nationwide and expunging cannabis related arrest records. […]
This is your Managing Editor Richard Lowe at The National Marijuana News. Here are the top five marijuana related news stories of the week for you to catch up on your dose of cannabis news. This week was very political for cannabis. The Senate Congressional Hearing of Attorney General Nominee William Barr AG Nominee William […]
Former NBA player and four-time champion John Salley is arguably more famous as a retired player than he was during his years winning championships in the NBA. Salley has been a mainstay in the sports talk world since his retirement and has also been an outspoken advocate for health and wellness. Salley’s advocacy in the […]
Using weed and its related products on a regular basis can be an expensive proposition. Thankfully, marijuana legalization efforts are quickly spreading around the country which have in turn created a market for positive competition among retailers thereby resulting in the lowering of some costs. Unfortunately weed prices can still be pretty cost prohibitive for […]
428 SHARES ShareTweet Spread the love Despite the news that the Justice Department will remove policy set forth by the Cole Memo protecting state legal marijuana businesses from federal prosecutors, Vermont still plans to legalize adult-use marijuana. The Vermont House of Representatives approved a bill to legalize cannabis shortly after Jeff Sessions’ announcement yesterday. Defiance […]
Meet the popular Scooby Snacks strain! A strong indica leaning hybrid, it’s a cross of the Platinum Girl Scout Cookies hybrid and the Face of OG indica strains. Considered a well balanced hybrid by many enthusiasts, it’s perfect for dealing with anxiety issues, insomnia, and even just for relaxing at home with some movies (or […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Famously pro-cannabis San Francisco, where the 4/20 marijuana holiday is celebrated with a group smoke-out on Hippie Hill, is having a surprisingly difficult time establishing regulations for the broad legal market coming to California in January. Writing local rules in the cannabis-friendly city has taken a contentious turn as critics, many of […]
Maine is actually one of 11 other states that have approved something called indirect initiated state statutes which allows for no restrictions on legislative alterations to voter approved laws that were placed on the ballot because citizens collected enough signatures to have it added. In other words, if legislators put a question on the ballot […]
In both the legal and illegal cannabis market, the type — or “strain” — of marijuana has taken on great significance for consumers. As the logic goes, if you’re looking for a specific type of high or medical benefit: there’s a strain for that. SONYA YRUEL/DRUG POLICY ALLIANCE – DRUGPOLICY.ORG But recent research has raised […]
The National Marijuana NewsWed, June 13, 2018 12:41pmURL: Embed: Richard Lowe, managing editor of TNMNews.com had a chance to talk to Steve Meister, an attorney specializing in cannabis law based out of Los Angeles, CA. This interview was conducted at NCIA Lobby Days in Washington DC. Here is a little more about Steve: Steve Meister […]