Bipartisan Lawmakers File Amendments To Federal Marijuana Legalization Bill Up For House Vote This Week – Marijuana Moment
Most New Yorkers voters are against allowing people with prior marijuana convictions to get a head start in launching adult-use retail stores in the state, a new poll found just days after regulators approved a proposal to do just that. The survey from Siena College shows that only 33 percent of New Yorkers favor “ensuring that many of the first licenses for marijuana retail stores go to those previously convicted of marijuana-related crimes or their family members,” compared to 54 percent who are opposed and 13 percent who said they aren’t sure. It’s an interesting data point, as there’s generally…
Read More »Opinion: Marijuana momentum in 2022? Look to the Midwest – Marijuana Business Daily
(Editor’s note: This story is part of a recurring series of commentaries from professionals connected to the cannabis industry. Nicole Cosby is the chief compliance officer at Fyllo, a cannabis compliance software company based in Chicago.) Everyone in the cannabis business has their eyes on the Northeast, and for good reason. The MJBiz Factbook projects that the impending New York recreational marijuana market will generate more than $2 billion in sales a year by its fourth year, for example. But marijuana multistate operators should think about setting their sights a bit farther west, to states such as Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska and Ohio….
Read More »
New Biden Budget Keeps Ban On DC Marijuana Sales But Preserves State Medical Cannabis Protections – Marijuana Moment
Most New Yorkers voters are against allowing people with prior marijuana convictions to get a head start in launching adult-use retail stores in the state, a new poll found just days after regulators approved a proposal to do just that. The survey from Siena College shows that only 33 percent of New Yorkers favor “ensuring that many of the first licenses for marijuana retail stores go to those previously convicted of marijuana-related crimes or their family members,” compared to 54 percent who are opposed and 13 percent who said they aren’t sure. It’s an interesting data point, as there’s generally…
Read More »
How to buy weed online for delivery in Ontario
How to buy weed online for delivery in Ontario | Leafly Link copied to your clipboard Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Where are you from? Which part of Canada? Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Sorry, Leafly isn’t available in your location yet. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. What you need to know: You can buy up to 30 grams at a time You’ll need a residential address (not commercial) You’ll need a valid photo ID (not expired) Payments are card only, no cash The in-person cannabis retail experience…
Read More »
NY legal weed: Changing community perception – syracuse.com
There are only a few days left to get tickets to the NY Cannabis Insider Live conference on March 31! Learn from experts and insiders how to finance your cannabis business, source and secure capital, change community perception around opt-outs and understand the role Native American Nations play in the industry. Longview Strategic, a leading advisory firm in the marijuana industry, is the presenting sponsor for NY Cannabis Insider’s live virtual conference on March 31, which will feature an all-star slate of industry experts. Headed by founder and CEO Ellie Siegel, Longview Strategic has spent the past five years advising…
Read More »Top congressman’s joint cannabis fundraiser (Newsletter: March 28, 2022) – Marijuana Moment
NJ gov: legal sales in “weeks” despite delay; CO cannabis workplace protections defeated; MI spends marijuana revenue on cities & schools Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… They say a journalist is a machine that converts coffee into copy. But where do you think the coffee comes from? Readers like you!Signing up for a $25/month subscription will help keep us digging, interviewing and reporting on all the cannabis news that’s fit to print….
Read More »
Wolcott retailer finds niche serving cannabis growers; eyes growth with recreational market launch – Hartford Business Journal
For almost a decade, Ryan Vassar has been involved in Connecticut’s cannabis and hemp cultivation industry, running a small business that’s taken advantage of the state’s growing medical marijuana program. Now, with more pot cultivators expected to pop up across the state following recreational legalization, Vassar sees significant growth opportunities ahead. Vassar, 41, owns and operates Mr. Nice Guy, a Wolcott-based cannabis cultivation and organic garden supply store. The company sells everything from soil and composters to grow lights and tents to support the entire grow process from planting to cultivation. The business has been at its current 2,000-square-foot retail…
Read More »Searching For Cannabis Catalysts (Podcast Transcript) – Seeking Alpha
Editors’ Note: This is the transcript version of the podcast we posted on March 23. Please note that due to time and audio constraints, transcription may not be perfect. We encourage you to listen to the podcast embedded below, if you need any clarification. Enjoy! Listen on the go! Subscribe to The Cannabis Investing Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Stitcher. Rena Sherbill: Hi, again, everybody. Welcome back to the show. Happy March 23rd. Great to have you listening with us as always. Super excited to bring back Nick Gastevich, who we had on way back in July of 2020….
Read More »