By: Matt Haskin
If you are in the pharmaceutical or recreation, commercial or consumer side of the $2.7 billion in sales cannabis industry, you know that quality controls at all levels of production, preparation and sales should become and remain the hallmark of your business.
That is...
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By: Chuck Epstein
After a 15-year wait, the first medical marijuana dispensary opened in Nevada in July 2015 in Reno and the second opened in August in Las Vegas where out of the more than 9,500 registered medical marijuana users in the state, over 6,700 live...
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By: The Cheat Sheet
Marijuana Legality by State | InsideGov
Among the issues facing the 2016 presidential candidates, most aren’t quite as touchy as the debate surrounding marijuana legalization. We’re definitely past the days when then-candidate Bill Clinton said he “didn’t inhale” marijuana during his college days to...
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By: The Sacramento Bee
Alice Huffman, longtime head of the state NAACP, contemplated leading a campaign next fall to legalize recreational marijuana in California, and went as far as submitting her own proposal, then joined with cannabis activists on a separate measure.
Both efforts faltered, along with...
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By: The Denver Post
Could pot clubs in Denver be a way to deal with increasing public consumption in the city’s parks and on the 16th Street Mall?
Amazingly, that’s what Denver Mayor Michael Hancock is asking — a dramatic shift in his stance from only three...
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By: Civilized.Life
Looking back, 2015 was a landmark year for the world of marijuana politics, healthcare and culture. Here are five people who changed the conversation surrounding cannabis in a positive way by challenging stereotypes, wedding legalization to social justice and standing up for patients' rights.
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LAS VEGAS, Nov. 3, 2015 /Weed Wire/ — Julian Marley, son of reggae legend Bob Marley, will make a guest appearance at a special after-party to celebrate the new partnership between Drop Leaf and Kingsley Brand to launch the Julian Marley JUJU Royal Premium Marijuana...
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Ten-Year Estimates of the Demand For Cannabis in Every U.S. State, in Terms of Dollars, Mass, and Number of Users, Now Publicly Available
CHICAGO – August 5, 2015 – Hollowaty Group, LLC today announced the debut of its cannabis market demand models in electronic format for...
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First International Marketing Partner for Cannabis Investment Collaboration
CHICAGO, April 13, 2015— CannaFundr, a premiere online investment platform for the cannabis industry, announced today an exclusive partnership with Deutsche Cannabis AG, Europe’s first publicly traded investment firm focused on legal marijuana related companies. The agreement will help...
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CHICAGO, Feb. 3, 2015— New Frontier Financials, which provides authoritative actionable intelligence and analytics for the cannabis industry, closed out its $250,000 seed round on CannaFundr.com, an online investment platform that connects entrepreneurs and investors within the cannabis industry.
New Frontier Financials is poised to shape...
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