Cannabis News
Momentum Building For Cannabis Banking Bill
The SAFE banking bill to provide full banking services for the cannabis industry now has strong support in both the House and the Senate -- with votes coming soon in both chambers.
Choom-branded Cannabis Retail Store Licensed to Open in Brooks, Alberta
Choom™ (CSE: CHOO;OTCQB: CHOOF), announces that an Alberta provincially approved cannabis retail licensee is opening a cannabis retail store in Brooks, Alberta operating under the Choom brand.
Vape Pen Lung Disease: A New Issue For The U.S. Cannabis Industry
Chemicals used in illicit (and even legal) vape pens are making people sick and have resulted in 6 deaths. Here is what cannabis investors need to know about this issue.
Marijuana: Why Is Washington State Is Changing Its Laws?
SEATTLE (AP) — Five years after Washington launched its pioneering legal marijuana market, officials are proposing an overhaul of the state’s industry rules, with plans for boosting minority ownership of pot businesses, paving the way for home deliveries of medical cannabis and letting the smallest growers increase the size of their operations to become more competitive.
New York's Marijuana Decriminalization Law Is Now In Effect
The law went into action on Wednesday, meaning that all criminal penalties will be eliminated for the use of marijuana and pubic procession. Furthermore, it will help carve a path for some individuals with prior convictions to be expunged.
Trump Might Push Cannabis Legalization In 2020
Cannabis could be one of the top five issues in the 2020 presidential election, Piper Jaffray. President Donald Trump may champion legalization as a way of gaining favor with younger voters, the sell-side firm said in a Sunday note.