Sector News Rite Aid Pharmacy CEO Isn’t Ruloing Out Marijuana Products at Stores by Sophia Vida May 18, 2021 Marijuana enthusiasts may be excited to learn that marijuana could be coming to Rite Aid stores across the U.S. The U.S. pharmacy chain, which has 2,500 stores in 17 U.S. states, could be open to marijuana products, at least ac...
Sector News Hall of Fame Cubs Ryne Sandberg Partners with Chicago Cannabis Company by Sophia Vida May 17, 2021 Former Major League Baseball player and manager Ryne Sandberg has partnered with a Chicago-based cannabis company. The Hall of Fame Cubs second basemen has reportedly invested in Verilife, the retail division of Pharmacann. ...
Sector News American Nurses are Speaking Out on Marijuana Drug Testing at Work by Sophia Vida May 14, 2021 According to a released statement from the American Cannabis Nurses Association (ACNA), nurses in the country are wanting an end to cannabis drug testing. The Association is calling for elimination of pre-employment and random ...
Sector News Study Finds that MA Marijuana Businesses Were Forced to Pay $2.5M in Unlawful Fees by Sophia Vida May 13, 2021 According to a new study paid for by the Massachusetts Cannabis Business Association, marijuana businesses in the state have paid at least $2.46 million in fees that were more than lawfully allowed under "host community agreements...
Sector News The Largest US Cannabis Transaction Was Just Announced by Sophia Vida May 10, 2021 This week Trulieve announced the largest cannabis transaction in the United States by saying it would acquire Harvest Health & Recreation Inc. The acquisition will create the most profitable multi-state operator in the worl...
Sector News Florida Will Not Be Testing MMA Fighters or Boxers for Marijuana Anymore by Sophia Vida May 05, 2021 In a shocking but exciting move, the Florida State Boxing Commission has decided that it will no longer test boxers and MMA fighters for the marijuana drug. This week the commission voted to essentially eliminate marijuana from...
Sector News Columbia Care Buys Riverhead Greenhouses Site for $42.5M by Sophia Vida May 04, 2021 Cannabis firm Columbia Care, has acquired a 34-acre cultivation site in Riverhead for a staggering $42.5 million this month. Columbia Care, which participates in New York's medical marijuana program and also operates a retail d...
Sector News This is Why New York Colleges are Increasing Marijuana Courses by Sophia Vida May 03, 2021 New York recently legalized recreational marijuana and as a result, colleges in the state are amping up their marijuana course offerings. Colleges and universities are adding new courses about the plant onto the syllabus to pre...
Sector News There’s a Company That Will Pay You $42,000 a Year to Smoke Marijuana by Sophia Vida April 29, 2021 Marijuana has become one of the biggest buzz words in the last decade. As prohibition stands on its last legs and more states legalize the drug, more job offerings are popping up in the cannabis arena. One job recently popped u...
Sector News Medical Marijuana Bill is Shot Down for the Year in Tennessee House by Sophia Vida April 28, 2021 While almost all of the U.S. states have already made medicinal marijuana legal, Tennessee is the latest one to give it a go but came up short at the state House. A proposal to introduce medical marijuana to the state has been ...