Optimism in Connecticut is beginning to fade as the industry faces a slow and challenging rollout, with only a fraction of licensed businesses fully operational. As of Nov. 1, the state’s online licensing database showed that 55 cannabis companies are waiting for licenses. Forty have received provisional licenses, according to …
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Martin Luther King III Calls for Inclusion in Cannabis
Martin Luther King III, son of the famed civil rights leader, publicly spoke in Las Vegas on Thursday about the need for equity and inclusion in the cannabis industry. The event, part of the annual MJBiz Conference, was hosted by Minorities for Medical Marijuana and centered around the theme “Cannabis …
The Daily Hit: December 7, 2023
The Daily Hit is a recap of the top financial news stories for Dec. 7, 2023. On the Site Curaleaf Wins Uplisting to Toronto Stock Exchange New York-based Curaleaf Holdings Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) has won “conditional approval” from Canadian securities regulators to uplist its shares to the Toronto …
Colorado Rule Changes Could Save Growers Money – But There’s a Catch
A new rule that goes into effect Jan. 8 has the potential to save Colorado cannabis growers significant costs – but only if Florida-based Metrc develops new tags without microchips for tracking marijuana plants. Under the current rules, every single marijuana plant at licensed cultivation facilities must have track-and-trace RFID …