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New York State's Legal Cannabis Industry 'In A Precarious Position' Acreage Releases Impact Analysis
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 - 11:07am | 574Acreage Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: ACRHF) (OTCQX: ACRDF) (CSE:ACRG.A.U) (CSE:ACRG.B.U) released a New York Illicit Cannabis Market Absorption Analysis, in which it examines the state's current trajectory for achieving key goals outlined in the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act and the need to...
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Cannabis Prevented Layoffs In Chicago — Could It Help Other Cities As Well?
Thursday, December 10, 2020 - 10:16am | 832In November, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced the cancellation of a previously planned 350 layoffs and furloughs for city employees as part of the 2021 budget. The about-face comes on the heels of higher-than-expected revenues from the state's legal cannabis market. In October, Illinois...
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Cannabis Social Equity Efforts In Illinois Are 'About Restorative Justice,' Says Lieutenant Governor
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - 4:08pm | 424Holly Bell is a weed pioneer of sorts. She's the state's cannabis director in Florida, where medical marijuana was approved by voters in 2016. "I'm the first director of cannabis in the state of Florida," she said. Bell — along with government officials like Illinois Lt...