A New Demand Although recreational marijuana legislation is still in its infancy, Illinois lawmakers already released an outline of what a recreational marijuana industry could look like. In the proposal, possession of up to 30 grams of pot would...
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Javier Hasse , Benzinga Staff Writer A few big news items came out of the cannabis industry this week. Acreage Holdings(OTC: ACRZF) submitted a cannabis-focused PSA toCBS Corporation(NYSE: CBS) for the Super Bowl and was rejected. NFL Hall of FamerJoe...
Williams, California is a small town of 5,400 people 50-miles north of Sacramento where denizens are employed bythe world’s largest tomato factory, ancillary services, and other agricultural jobs. With low wages andan 18% unemployment rate, this disadvantaged municipality struggles...
Tim McGraw Article by Brian McIver Associate Editor of Cannabis Business Times Cannabis Business Times’ new recurring series catches up with past cover story subjects about their businesses today, lessons learned and market trends that are impacting and exciting...
2018 MIDTERM ELECTIONS Dana Rohrabacher Faces His Toughest Election Yet. If He Wins, He’ll Owe It To Legal Pot. Facing the toughest election of his two-decade career, the Orange County Republican has been cashing in on his support for...
INDUSTRIAL Will Challenges Faced by Cannabis Producers Create Opportunities for Real Estate Investors? Investors in cannabis real estate may be able to buy failed facilities at distressed prices. Article by Patricia Kirk editor at National Real Estate Investor Sep...
How a Cannabis-Only Business Park Hopes to Redefine Mendota Article by Karen Jordan editor at CoStar August 09, 2018 Historically a hotbed of agriculture, the central California city of Mendota calls itself the “Cantaloupe Center of the World.” But...
Pot center breaks ground in Mendota, promising jobs, $800K annually to city’s coffers Article byYESENIA AMARO editor at FresnoBee July 27, 2018 11:09 AM MENDOTA A California-based cannabis commercial company on Thursday broke ground on what it touted as...