Tag: licensing
West Hollywood Okays Cannabis Consumption Lounges
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.–City Officials announced yesterday that West Hollywood, California, will allow licensing of recreational-use cannabis consumption lounges and facilities, which will be a...
Michigan Shuts 40 Cannabis Dispensaries
Officials from Michigan’s Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs last Thursday shuttered 40 cannabis dispensaries and said hundreds more will be closed in coming...
Hawaii Green Lights 5th Dispensary in State
The Hawaii State Department of Health has given formal notice to proceed to Cure Oahu, a dispensary located at 727 Kapahulu Avenue, in Honolulu....
Ashley Picillo: The Secret Weapon
Ashley Picillo helps cannabis companies create a thriving, legal economy out of a freewheeling black market.
Ashley Picillo is the chief executive officer and founder of...
Los Angeles Recreational Legalization Rolls Out Softly
While international media outlets have touted today, New Years Day 2018, as the first day of recreational marijuana sales in California, the Golden State...
255 Cannabis Business Permit Applications for Review in Oakland
The San Francisco Chronicle this weekend reported that regulatory officials in Oakland, CA, have applications from 255 individuals, seeking special city permits that would...
San Francisco Supervisors Delay Recreational Cannabis Regulation
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors decided on Tuesday to delay approval on new regulations for recreational cannabis businesses, scheduled to be legal on January...
West Hollywood to Vote on Expanding Cannabis Business Licenses
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif–West Hollywood Mayor John Heilman announced yesterday the city council would vote on an ordinance that would make additional cannabis business licenses...
National Cannabis Industry Association Infographic Explains California Temporary Licenses
(PRESS RELEASE) The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) wants to know: did you hear California is going to issue temporary licenses to cannabis businesses...
Black Farmer Sues Florida on Unconstitutional ‘Special’ Law
LEON COUNTY, FL—A black farmer filed suit last Friday against the state of Florida, alleging that an unconstitutional “special” law is preventing him from...