Brittney Griner Pleads With President Biden: ‘Please Don’t Forget About Me’

by | Jul 6, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ Brittney Griner sent a letter to President Biden during the 4th of July holiday weekend, making a direct appeal for her freedom from Russian detention. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and 8-time WNBA All-Star, is currently on trial for possession...

Rep. Ed Perlmutter Includes SAFE Banking as Amendment to National Defense Budget Bill

by | Jul 6, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter isn’t ready to give up on cannabis banking reform just yet. After his Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act suffered its most recent defeat last month when lawmakers removed the measure from the America COMPETES Act,...

Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana Likely a Signature Bust

by | Jul 6, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ Lacking the big-buck backing of past donors, Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana likely won’t have the needed signatures to put a pair of complementary legalization measures before voters this November. Each of the campaign’s two petitions had about 67,000...

Denver Set to Break the Ice on Cannabis Social Equity Technical Assistance Program

by | Jul 6, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ When Colorado legalized adult-use cannabis in 2012, and rolled out commercial sales in 2014, the emphasis on social equity was not what it is today. But that hasn’t stopped the Centennial State from filling in the gaps.  The Denver Economic Development...

2 Plead Guilty in California ‘Cannaland’ Illicit Wholesale Cannabis Operation

by | Jul 5, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ More than 3,000 pounds of cannabis with an estimated street value of $6 million was seized by law enforcement officials executing a search warrant in April 2021 in Spring Valley, Calif.—roughly 10 miles east of San Diego. The targeted operation, known as...

Seasoned California Operators to Provide Tips for Navigating State’s Troubled Market in Free Webinar

by | Jul 5, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ Cleveland, Ohio, JULY 5, 2022 –PRESS RELEASE– In response to the mounting challenges facing plant-touching cannabis business operators in California’s legal market, the producers of award-winning business publication Cannabis Business Times...