Friday, July 4, 2025

Business

Boston-Educated Canna-Preneurs Want to Lead 'Made in Colombia' Marijuana

Beginning in 2019, Made in Colombia could have a whole new cachet in the cannabis world. Forget guys in fatigues loading bales of weed onto twin-engine Cessnas on a jungle airstrip — this will be deals inked in corporate...

Canada's 1st Post-Legalization 4/20 Events Turn Attention to Amnesty

Shega Youngson has been a cannabis consumer and activist for her entire adult life. A key member of Canada's cannabis industry, Youngson also has notched her belt with important cannabis events, notably Vancouver's massive 4/20 demonstration — an event...

Citizenship Agency Says Cannabis Impairs Immigrants' 'Moral Character'

A federal immigration agency clarified April 19, 2019, that using marijuana or engaging in cannabis-related “activities” such as working for a dispensary — even in states where it's legal — is an immoral offense that makes immigrants ineligible for...

Homeland Security Says Cannabis Users Lack ‘Good Moral Character’

On the eve of April 20, the global cannabis holiday, officials at the US Department of Homeland Security have issued a policy alert declaring that immigrants applying for naturalized citizenship will be rejected if they admit to consuming state-legal...

Pot stocks are soaring and the cannabis industry is poised for 'tons of growth'

Publicly traded cannabis companies have reported strong sales since Canada legalized pot last October and several US states voted to approve recreational and medical marijuana use. Cannabis has also gone mainstream thanks to big investments and partnerships between marijuana sellers...

Pot stocks are soaring

Publicly traded cannabis companies have reported strong sales since Canada legalized pot last October and several US states voted to approve recreational and medical marijuana use. Cannabis has also gone mainstream thanks to big investments and partnerships between marijuana sellers...

Cook County, Illinois, and Code for America to Clear Marijuana Offenses

The state's attorney representing Illinois' largest county has been working to expunge the convictions of low-level county marijuana offenders. The office of Cook County State's Attorney Kimberly Foxx confirmed on April 18, 2019, that she has been working through “the...

Why Every Cannabis Company Needs to Know About and File IRS Form 8300

All across North America, the cannabis industry has been growing at an incredible rate, becoming a $10.4 billion industry in 2018 and on track to surpass $16 billion by the end of 2019. Despite those compelling numbers, many cannabis...

Los Angeles Sues Unlicensed Cannabis Dispensary

The city of Los Angeles has filed a lawsuit against an unlicensed cannabis dispensary for selling product tainted with dangerous chemicals, according to media reports. At a downtown news conference on Wednesday, City Attorney Mike Feuer indicated that the...

4/21 Organizers Want to Reclaim Cannabis From Corporations

On 4/20, cannabis consumers across the United States will light one up in celebration of cannabis culture. In 10 states and counting, that celebration is perfectly legal—and increasingly mainstream. But as the annual ritual transitions from grassroots activism to...
- Advertisement -

Latest News

New Study Shows Cannabis Use Associated With ‘Significant Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease’

A new analysis of global health data has found that cannabis use is associated with a significantly increased risk...
- Advertisement -spot_img