Pharmlab Hawaii, LLC, passed final inspections this week from the Hawaii Deportment of Health (DOH), giving the private laboratory testing facility provisional certification to being medical cannabis...
Will the Canadian Cannabis Market Be Bigger Than Previously Thought?
Written by ICBC Staff on . Posted in Business, ICBC Kauai, ICBC Vancouver.
New information last week from GMP Securities, an independent investment dealer based in Toronto, is leading analysts in Canada to suggest that the adult-use legalization market in the Great White...
Oregon Cannabis Legalization Disburses $85 for State Services
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in Business.
Schools, police, public health and safety officials and local government administrators in Oregon are all smiling big this week. Noelle Crombie of The Oregonian reported that the Oregon Department...
Social Media Companies Love and Hate the Cannabis Community
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in Business, Cultural.
To say that cannabis entrepreneurs face unique changes in the marketplace could be an understatement. (It definitely is an understatement.) But the truth is, until we fix federal prohibition cannabis...
New York Mayoral Candidate Supports Economic Justice and Legalization
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in Business.
I didn’t know what to expect when interviewing New York City mayoral candidate Mike Tolkin. Some third-party candidates can be very eccentric and New York has had it’s fair share; it is...
Landmark Cannabis Intellectual Property Case Settled
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in Business, ICBC Kauai.
Beginning in December, getting high on Gorilla Glue is going to be a really terrible idea. This week, The Gorilla Glue Co. and GG Strains LLC reached a settlement for a major lawsuit claiming trademark...
California Cannabis Advisory Committee Announced
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in Business, ICBC San Francisco, Politics.
The California Department of Consumer Affairs announced appointments to a new committee created under the Bureau of Cannabis Control. The committee will assist in the development of rules and regulations...
Regulatory Hurdles Hurting Canadian Cannabis Oil Market
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in Business, ICBC Vancouver.
Onerous regulations appear to be negatively impacting the cannabis business growth in Canada. Specifically, current organizational structures may be too strict to allow production to meet demand for...
California Insurance Commissioner Announces Major Commercial Carrier to Cover Cannabis
Written by Amber Iris Langston on . Posted in Business, ICBC San Francisco.
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones takes his job very seriously. Purportedly, he is one of only two persons at the state capitol building in Sacramento who is allowed to carry a gun. I’m...