New Mexico

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Pueblo of Picuris Gov. Craig Quanchello and Pueblo of Pojoaque Gov. Jenelle Roybal announced they had signed two historic intergovernmental agreements that support the pueblos (small towns) taking part in the recreational cannabis industry, driving...

Two months after New Mexico's Cannabis Control Division (CCD) began accepting applications for producer licenses, more than 1,500 people applied, reported KRQE.com In September, over 100 businesses were looking to set up shop as cannabis producers, manufacturers or retailers. “We don...

New Mexico’s adult residents can now legally possess, use and grow recreational cannabis starting Tuesday. As the law takes effect, each adult will be allowed to grow six plants or up to 12 in a household with more than one adult. Under the Cannabis Regulation Act (CRA), legalization of...

Intel Corp (NASDAQ: INTC) plans to spend $3.5 billion for the up-gradation of a chip manufacturing plant in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, CNET reports. The spending, along with $20 billion set aside for two new facilities in Arizona marked Intel’s U.S. chip manufacturing drive to...

On Monday, New Mexico became the latest state to legalize adult-use cannabis, after Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed the Cannabis Regulation Act. Sales are expected to begin before April 2022. Following a legalization wave led by New York and Virginia, this approval now puts more than 43% of...

Alabama Legalizes Medical Marijuana Alabama has legalized medical marijuana. The state’s Senate approved the bill, sponsored by Sen. Tim Melson, in a 21-8 vote on Wednesday. The bill was approved by the state’s Senate committee earlier this month and sent to the full floor for review....

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is expanding its Albuquerque Studios and committing an additional $1 billion in production spending in New Mexico, Deadline reported Monday. What Happened: The expansion involves the addition of 300 acres to the existing studios and the creation of approximately 1,000...

New Mexico's medical cannabis program was signed into law in 2007. In the years since, the market has grown — and teetered on the verge of passing adult use legislation.  The effort to expand access to adult use in the Land of Enchantment appears promising. The movement has garnered...

New Mexico has sued Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google for allegedly violating children’s data privacy. What Happened A lawsuit filed by New Mexico’s attorney general Hector Balderas on Thursday alleged that Alphabet-owned Google collected information such as...

The Buffalo Bills will travel to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey this weekend to take on the New York Giants. Some of their fans will likely only go part of the way, getting off I-90 just past Syracuse. There, they'll be able to hit one of the upstate casinos with a sportsbook and bet on the NFL...

The week ahead will be an exciting one for the cannabis industry for a number of reasons. First, it'll be a holiday week due to the U.S. Independence Day and Canada Day celebrations on July 4 and July 1, respectively, businesses are expected to have higher sales as cannabis has made its way...

New Mexico's medical cannabis market finished 2018 with $106 million in sales across 35 licensed producers in the state. This represents a $19.6-million increase from the prior year. After years of serving cannabis patients, an expansion to recreational use may soon occur. New Mexico...

As Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) continued its march to open company-owned showrooms in as many states as possible, the real drama surrounded one question: Which state would get the company’s $5 billion Gigafactory for lithium ion batteries? According to Jalopnik, along with other sources including The...

Arizona wants Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) to build its $5 billion Gigafactory inside The Copper State. Because of that, lawmakers last week began pushing a bill to give the company the right to sell its electric cars directly to consumers rather than through dealerships, according to CNNMoney. Four...