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Cannabis Industry
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Democrats Seek Updated Federal Financial Rules for Cannabis Business Owners With Weed Convictions
Democrats in Congress have sent a letter to the Treasury Department seeking a change in guidance that could ease restrictions on cannabis business owners with convictions for marijuana-related offenses.
November 20, 2023
New Report on Cannabis M&A’s Highlights Industry-Wide Changes
A leading corporate law firm released a report this week detailing the changes and trends with mergers and acquisitions in the cannabis industry.
November 16, 2023
Diversity in the Cannabis C-Suite Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Study Finds
Many female and POC executives left the cannabis industry during lockdown. Why did they go, and what made them come back?
November 3, 2023
Legal Weed Needs An Injection of Punk Ethos
With legal weed's community and equity endeavors often coming up short, some of the most anti-capitalist of the bunch could make a world of difference.
October 27, 2023
Rough Riders: 6 Positive Takeaways from Legalization
As f'd up as this industry is, it's important to remind ourselves that it could be worse.
October 20, 2023
SAFER Banking Act Passes Senate Committee, Moves to Floor Vote
The SAFER Banking Act advanced past the Senate Banking Committee Wednesday clearing a big hurdle in the path to legal cannabis businesses potentially moving away from the dangerous cash-only system they currently operate on.
September 28, 2023
Ballot Initiative Could Crush Cannabis Cultivation in Humboldt
Small farmers in America’s cannabis heartland join in another fight to preserve their livelihood.
September 5, 2023
Mick Jenkins Is Finally Doing Whatever He Wants
Chicago rapper Mick Jenkins talks about his newfound freedom as an independent artist, his first time smoking weed, and expanding his business in the booming cannabis industry.
September 5, 2023
Clever Leaves Goes Carbon Neutral
The company can produce dried flower while releasing much less C02 into the atmosphere than indoor cannabis operations.
September 4, 2023
Oregon Governor Rejects Cannabis Banking Bill
The bill would have created a task force to investigate the pros and cons of a public bank to serve cannabis businesses.
August 15, 2023