Viola Brands

Illinois' cannabis landscape is experiencing a dynamic transformation, showcasing both significant milestones and persistent challenges in its journey toward inclusivity and expansion. Gov. Jay Robert "J.B." Pritzker (D), a driving force behind this evolution, is set to take center...

Viola Brands, the cannabis company from NBA star Al Harrington, is expanding its offerings with Grandma-themed edibles, according to Yahoo Finance. The company, named after Harrington's grandmother Viola, partnered with Puff Cannabis to introduce edibles influenced by some of Harrington's...

NBA legends Allen Iverson and Al Harrington were in Detroit recently to launch their new cannabis strains. Calvin Johnson, former Detroit Lions wide receiver as well as Detroit’s own rapper SADA Baby were also there. And so was Benzinga! As part of...

NBA legends Allen Iverson and Al Harrington were in Detroit recently to launch their new cannabis strains. Calvin Johnson, former Detroit Lions wide receiver as well as Detroit’s own rapper SADA Baby were also there. And so was Benzinga! As part of...

The MGO and ELLO Cannabis Practice recently launched its “The Cannabis 50” list. This industry highlight recognizes those who transformed, uplifted and inspired the growth and maturation of the cannabis industry with a focus on acts of impact this year. “In creating ‘The...

Two big news items dominated the cannabis industry this week: the re-scheduling of GW Pharmaceuticals PLC- ADR (NASDAQ: GWPH)’s cannabis-derived drug, Epidiolex, from the Schedule I category to the Schedule V category; and High Times’ acquisition of Dope Magazine for $11.2 million in...

Felony charges against six people arrested in the raid of a Detroit marijuana grow operation with a reported $1 million in plants were dismissed Tuesday by a judge who said the facility was within the bounds of its temporary state license. The building at 4473 W. Jefferson Ave. is owned by former...