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Maryland House Passes Legislation To Put Recreational Cannabis On Nov. Ballot
Friday, February 25, 2022 - 4:40pm | 473Maryland’s House of Delegates passed two bills Friday that would give state voters the opportunity to decide in November whether to legalize recreational marijuana possession and use for those 21 and older. The measure, which has not yet been considered by the Senate, authorizes a state...
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Marijuana Legalization Bill Announced By Maryland House Leadership, Senate In Agreement
Friday, February 4, 2022 - 8:46am | 453Maryland lawmakers announced legislation they say will put the state on an equitable path to legalize adult recreational marijuana if voters approve the bill in November. House Speaker Adrienne Jones said the bill introduced Thursday sets out to address criminal justice and public...
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Goodness Growth Wraps Up $8M Acquisition Of Maryland Dispensary
Monday, November 22, 2021 - 2:30pm | 563Science-concentrated cannabis company Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. (CSE: GDNS) (OTCQX: GDNSF) announced on Monday that its subsidiary, Vireo of Charm City, LLC, has wrapped up the previously-disclosed purchase of all substantial assets of Charm City Medicus, LLC, a medical cannabis dispensary in...
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Will Maryland's Expanded EV Charging Network Fuel Fleet Adoption?
Thursday, August 19, 2021 - 10:48am | 1444Building corridors of fast-charging stations along heavily trafficked routes and between major cities is the first step to increase electric vehicle adoption, Mike Calise, Tritium's president of the Americas, told FreightWaves. People and companies are still dealing with range anxiety, and the...
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10 Stocks To Watch After Sports Betting Is Legalized In Louisiana, Maryland, South Dakota
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 - 1:15pm | 960The 2020 election saw proposals for sports betting pass in the three state ballots it was on. Louisiana, Maryland and South Dakota represent 4% of the U.S. adult population and will allow sports betting as early as 2021. Here is a look at the companies that could benefit from the three...
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4Front Begins Construction Of Illinois Dispensary, Sells 3 Maryland Stores
Thursday, September 24, 2020 - 1:02pm | 3464Front Ventures Corp. (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX: FFNTF) is seeking a build-out of the Mission Dispensary in Calumet City, Illinois. Store construction at 1330 Torrence Avenue began earlier this month. This new retail location is expected to serve adult-use...
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Grassroots Expands Cultivation Center, Looks To Hire Amid COVID-19 Crisis
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 - 3:41pm | 278Grassroots Cannabis has finalized the expansion of its Maryland-based cultivation center, enhancing its production capabilities. The Taneytown-based cultivation center has grown its footprint from 20,200 square feet to 55,000 square feet, which enables it to grow significantly...
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Green Leaf Appoints Former Top Regulator Of Maryland's Medical Marijuana Industry As EVP
Thursday, January 2, 2020 - 4:25pm | 313Green Leaf Innovations Inc (OTC:GRLF) announced this week the assignment of the former top regulator of Maryland’s medical marijuana industry, Joy A. Strand, as Executive Vice President. "She is responsible for coordinating the company’s government relations efforts in...
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A Snapshot Of America's Medical Marijuana Markets: Maryland
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 9:42am | 658Like many states, Maryland has a medical cannabis market that shows growth, potential and significant pain points. Maryland began revising its cannabis laws in 2012 when state lawmakers approved a medical marketplace. Two years later, the possession of 10 grams or less was decriminalized. In...
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Maryland Gets Federal Funding For Rail-Served Tunnel
Tuesday, July 23, 2019 - 1:44pm | 634Maryland Governor Larry Hogan (R) said Maryland has received a $125 million federal grant that the state hopes will lead to an expanded rail tunnel in Baltimore to allow for taller trains to travel to the Port of Baltimore. The grant, awarded as part of the U.S. Department of Transportation's...
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Medical Marijuana Is Making Big Money In Maryland
Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 9:57am | 832When medical cannabis became legal in Maryland last year, New Frontier Data projected 2018 sales would come in at around $46 million. For the first nine months of 2018, sales were $67 million. New Frontier is now anticipating $100 million by next month. That’s more than double expectations....
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Adidas And Arizona State's Cultures Align With Innovative Global Partnership
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 - 11:48am | 1084When Adidas AG (ADR) (OTC: ADDYY) and Arizona State University announced the launch of a global sport alliance, some speculated the partnership would make ASU Adidas' flagship school, akin to an Oregon-Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) or Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA)-Maryland agreement. This isn’t the...
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These 10 States Have The Highest Capital Gains Taxes
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 11:19am | 448Tax season is here once again, and many American stock traders filling out federal Schedule D forms are probably wondering why they made so many trades in 2014. However, the federal forms are just the beginning for residents of these 10 states, who are likely asking themselves another question:...
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The Future Of Marijuana Policy: The South
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 9:43am | 1496Historically, the conservative south has strongly resisted marijuana legalization. Nonetheless support for marijuana legalization has begun germinating across the south. The southern populace (and the rest of the nation) favors legalization. The legislatures, however, remain relatively stiff in...