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Florida high court nixes second try at recreational cannabis ballot measure

The Florida Supreme Court torpedoed a second attempt by activists seeking to get an initiative to legalize recreational cannabis on the state’s 2022 ballot, ruling that a proposed ballot measure…

News June 17
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Marijuana online firm Leafly seeks to raise up to $30M in securities offering

Leafly, an online marijuana guide and cannabis news website, is planning to raise up to $30 million in a securities offering. The offering includes securities such as debt, convertible debt…

News June 17
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How to cut costs when using fertigation to grow cannabis

For a cannabis cultivator, fertilizer and irrigation can be some of the steepest costs after labor. But the two steps are arguably the most important parts of any grow operation.

News June 17
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Connecticut lawmakers pass recreational marijuana legalization bill, send to governor

Connecticut lawmakers on Thursday approved a social equity-focused, recreational marijuana market that is expected to generate more than $700 million in sales within a few years, becoming the fourth state…

News June 17
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Freezable cannabis edible shows room for innovation in Canadian regulations

Canadian regulations requiring marijuana edibles to be shelf-stable – meaning they can’t need refrigeration or freezing – might have seemed like a deathblow to any cannabis producer’s dreams of creating…

News June 17
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Connecticut nears adult-use marijuana legalization as House passes bill

Connecticut moved closer to legalizing a social equity-focused adult-use marijuana market after the state House of Representatives passed a bill in a special session Wednesday night.

News June 16
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Investors key in on social equity, sustainability – even in cannabis

While business fundamentals will - and absolutely should - continue to be critical factors in investments, more funds are adapting their models to include activities viewed as beneficial to the…

News June 16
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Cannabis tech platform Weedmaps joins Nasdaq with $579 million infusion

Cannabis advertising platform Weedmaps started trading on the Nasdaq on Wednesday in the wake of the completion of its merger with special purpose acquisition company Silver Spike Acquisition Corp.

News June 16
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California marijuana grow workers unionize with Teamsters

Employees at a California marijuana cultivation facility owned by Israel-based Tikun Olam voted to join the Teamsters, the union announced. According to a news release, 39 employees at the grow operation…

News June 16
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