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Cannabis Cafes Coming to Oregon, Learn the Latest at the ICBC

Written by Anthony Johnson on September 12, 2018. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC Portland, Politics, Social.

Despite legalizing cannabis in 2014, Oregon still has a lot of work left to do regarding marijuana, from doing better to ensure that low-income patients have safe access to automatically expunging old...

Time Running Out for ICBC Mom & Pop Pitch & Early Bird Tickets

Written by Anthony Johnson on September 12, 2018. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC Portland, Politics.

There is still time to get “early bird” tickets to the world’s premier B2B cannabis event, the International Cannabis Business Conference in Portland, Oregon, this September 27th-28th,...

Judge: Dismiss Josephine County’s Attack on Cannabis Laws

Written by Anthony Johnson on September 11, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland, Politics.

Many Oregon cannabis industry observers, including myself and the Medford Mail Tribune Editorial Board, knew that Josephine County was wasting the hard-earned money of taxpayers by challenging...

U.S. May License More Cannabis Cultivators and Researchers

Written by Anthony Johnson on September 10, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland, Politics, Science.

Whenever someone hears that the United States government maintains a marijuana farm that provides medicine for a few federal patients and research programs, it may seem like a tall tale, but it is no...

The Oregonian: Ancillary Businesses Adapt to Cannabis Market

Written by Anthony Johnson on September 10, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.

The financial benefits of cannabis legalization make a lot of headlines as the tax revenue generated and jobs created almost always exceed expectations. The positive economic impact of regulated cannabis...

Canadian Cannabis Exchange-Traded Fund Hits $1 Billion

Written by Anthony Johnson on September 7, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.

Cannabis stocks, while still carrying volatile risks, have been booming recently as mainstream investors have started flocking to the sector particularly after Canada passed the Cannabis Act and with...

MJBizDaily.com: Marlboro Owner Contemplating Cannabis

Written by Anthony Johnson on September 7, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.

Cannabis industry observers are witnessing mainstream investors of all stripes investing in and partnering with the cannabis industry, from hedge fund legends to alcohol giants to biotech companies....

Alaska Sets New Cannabis Revenue Record

Written by Anthony Johnson on September 6, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.

Most states with regulated sales up and running have surpassed initial estimates regarding projected cannabis sales, with California being the lone holdout. In addition to surpassing early projections,...

Lloyd’s of London OKs Insuring Canadian Cannabis Companies

Written by Anthony Johnson on September 6, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.

On many fronts, the cannabis industry is booming with record revenues and stock prices exceeding expectations. Of course, many serious issues remain, even for Canadian companies, where their home nation...