Published: Oct 27, 2017, 3:47 pm • Updated: Oct 27, 2017, 3:47 pm By Vincent Chandler, The Cannabist Staff Featured guest: Samantha Walsh, CEO and co-founder of Tetra Public Affairs, a cannabis-centered consulting firm. LOTS TO TALK ABOUT • How state laws have changed in recent years to help hemp farmers. • Hemp has seen…
December 6, 2017 An article was recently put out about me, my family, and my company by Eugene Antifa, a local chapter of an extremist, domestic terrorist organization. I would like to address these claims head-on. I am not, nor have I ever been, a “Neo-Nazi” or affiliated with any “Neo-Nazi” group or any other…
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The post How Is The Governor of New Jersey Ending Prohibition? appeared first on High Times. Yesterday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed an executive order that could dramatically change the state’s medical marijuana program. His actions have sparked the larger question: How is the governor of New Jersey ending prohibition? Gov. Murphy’s Executive Order…
Published: Oct 4, 2017, 8:15 am • Updated: Oct 4, 2017, 8:15 am By The Associated Press SANFORD, N.C. — A North Carolina man has been arrested and charged with trying to hide marijuana in the bushes at a courthouse before a hearing on a possible probation violation. Local media outlets reported that Lee County…
The owners of the Fumé Bistro, a restaurant and bar in California’s Napa Valley, are unhappy with a cannabis delivery service’s decision to use a similar name for its business. Terry Letson, chef and one of the restaurant’s four owners, told local media that the name of the new cannabis delivery dispensary Napa Valley Fumé is causing…
The field of cannabis research is vast and diverse. From biochemical studies of the plant itself to physiological and chemical studies of its pharmacology to psychological and social research into its effects, researchers studying cannabis produce the knowledge at the foundation of industry innovation and public policy. Yet perhaps the most important research being done…
Published: Jul 28, 2017, 8:21 am • Updated: Jul 31, 2017, 2:21 pm By Brooke Edwards Staggs, The Cannifornian Eighteen years ago, television celebrity Montel Williams couldn’t have imagined he’d one day be standing in a sleek Santa Ana dispensary chatting with fans about his new line of cannabis products. Long before California’s modern “green…
Another major beermaker is looking at ways to enter the marijuana business. Denver-based Molson Coors Brewing Co. is weighing whether to expand into the sector with Canada poised to legalize the drug for recreational use this October. The brewer is said to have held talks with several Canadian-based marijuana companies to invest and collaborate in…
Supporters of SB 928 — including a former Maryland narcotics officer and a public health researcher — will hold a pre-hearing media availability directly outside the hearing room at 12:30 p.m. ET ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee is scheduled to hold a hearingThursday on a bill that would regulate cannabis similarly…