Prominent Senators Issue Joint Statement about Cannabis Legalization
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Prominent Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) issued a joint statement confirming they will push to...
MedPharm Launches AWARE-N-US to Promote Diversity in the Cannabis Industry
DENVER – MedPharm, a company that operates a 15,000-square-foot cannabis manufacturing, processing, and research and design laboratory facility in Denver is looking to promote...
Green Economy | Cannabis Industry Financial News January 29, 2021
Agrify Corporation Announces Pricing of Upsized $54 Million Initial Public Offering
Hardware and software developer Agrify Corporation (NasdaqCM:AGFY) announced pricing of its upsized IPO of...
California Agriculture Dept. Proposes Emergency Cannabis Banking Regulations
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) filed proposed emergency regulations that would implement provisions of Assembly Bill 1525 with...
Industry Members React to USDA’s Release of Final Rule on Hemp Production
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released its final rule on hemp production. The rule, which incorporates feedback provided to...
Steve DeAngelo, Harborside Part Ways
OAKLAND, Calif. – Cannabis industry pioneer and Harborside Inc. co-founder Steve DeAngelo has left his position as the company's chairman emeritus. Neither he nor...
Drug War Prisoner Could Be Home for the Holidays
LANSING, Mich. – After serving more than twenty-five years behind bars for convictions including selling cannabis, Michael Thompson may get to see the new year...
Aphria Acquires Tilray in Reverse Takeover
LEAMINGTON, Ontario, and NANAIMO, British Columbia – Aphria Inc. and Tilray Inc., two Canadian cannabis superpowers traded on the NASDAQ exchange, merged to form...
California Cannabis Industry May See Loosened Regulations
SACRAMENTO – The Bureau of Cannabis Control's Cannabis Advisory Committee approved recommendations that would relax several regulations for the California cannabis industry, aimed at...
House Approves Bipartisan Bill to Allow Clinical Cannabis Research
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives today approved bipartisan legislation that would allow authorized scientists access to state-approved dried flower and other...