PRESS RELEASE Hawkins, who previously served in leadership roles at the NAACP, Amnesty International USA, and the national Coalition for Public Safety, has been at the forefront of the criminal justice reform movement for three decades WASHINGTON — The nation’s largest organization dedicated exclusively to marijuana policy, the Marijuana Policy Project, announced Tuesday it has hired […]
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Golden Leaf To Acquire Tahoe – A Leading Nevada Producer
PRESS RELEASE PORTLAND, OREGON – August 13, 2018 – Golden Leaf Holdings Ltd. (CSE:GLH) (OTCQB:GLDFF) (“Golden Leaf” or the “Company”), a cannabis company with cultivation, production and retail operations built around recognized brands, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) to acquire the assets of Tahoe Hydroponics Company and 11T Corp. (collectively […]
TGOD Announces Appointment Of Geoff Riggs As Chief Information Officer
PRESS RELEASE The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (the “Company” or “TGOD”) (TSX:TGOD) (US:TGODF) is pleased to announce it has appointed 20-year IBM veteran Mr. Geoff Riggs as Chief Information Officer. Mr. Riggs will set the Company’s direction on information technology, e-commerce and artificial intelligence strategies to support TGOD’s domestic and global expansion. TGOD will […]
The Tulalip Tribes Open Flagship Retail Cannabis Store
PRESS RELEASE Remedy Tulalip aims to set a higher bar for retail cannabis and customer experience TULALIP, WA—August 6, 2018 —The Tulalip Economic Development Corporation (TEDCO) is opening the doors to Remedy Tulalip, its flagship retail cannabis store, and among the first cannabis dispensaries in the United States to open on a reservation. Remedy Tulalip […]
State of Colorado “mandatory pesticide testing” does little to address exposure to toxic chemicals in cannabis products
PRESS RELEASE Denver—August 1, 2018—Today the State of Colorado implemented “mandatory pesticide testing” for the first time. Many consumers may be surprised to learn that a highly taxed industry functioning within significant regulations in licensing, permitting and beyond, has little oversight on the pesticides used on plants that are ultimately consumed by humans. While Colorado […]
Michelle Dylan joins Vicente Sederberg LLC in the firm’s California office
PRESS RELEASE San Francisco criminal defense attorney Michelle Dylan has joined Vicente Sederberg LLC as of counsel in the firm’s California office. In this new role she will collaborate with VS attorneys on licensing matters and contribute her passion and cannabis regulatory knowledge to expand the firm’s Bay Area licensing services. Over the years, Michelle has worked […]
ASTM International Cannabis Committee Approves Industrial Hemp Subcommittee
PRESS RELEASE CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., July 25, 2018 – A new ASTM International subcommittee will focus on industrial hemp. The group (D37.07) will be part of ASTM’s newly formed cannabis committee (D37). According to organizers, the subcommittee plans to develop practices and guides relevant to industrial hemp, a variety of the cannabis sativa plant species. Industrial hemp is used for many applications including food, natural health products, animal feed, and […]
MedMen Completes Strategic Investment in Lowell Herb Co.
PRESS RELEASE Lowell Smokes sold in 250 top dispensaries across California LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MedMen Enterprises Inc. (“MedMen” or the “Company”) (CSE: MMEN) (OTCQB: MMNFF) and The Hacienda Company announced today that MedMen has completed a strategic investment in The Hacienda Company, which owns Lowell Herb Co. (“Lowell”), a California-based cannabis brand known for its pack […]
Cannabis Trade Federation Announces Industry Leaders as Founding Board Members
PRESS RELEASE New Organization to Focus on Passing the STATES Act, Hires Industry Veteran Neal Levine as CEO WASHINGTON, D.C. (07/25/18) – The Cannabis Trade Federation (CTF) proudly announced 14 founding board members today, building on the organization’s initial formation just a few months ago. CTF is a newly formed national coalition of cannabis-related businesses that […]
NanoSphere Health Sciences Secures Patent For Groundbreaking Nanoparticle Delivery of Cannabis
PRESS RELEASE Biotech leader now owns first and only cannabis nanoparticle delivery system in North America Denver (July 24, 2018) — NanoSphere Health Sciences LLC (CSE: NSHS) (OTC: NSHSF) has been awarded a breakthrough patent, granting the biotech innovator full ownership over the standardized delivery of cannabis into systemic circulation through phospholipid nanoparticle technology. The […]
