Steve DeAngelo, Harborside Part Ways
OAKLAND, Calif. – Cannabis industry pioneer and Harborside Inc. co-founder Steve DeAngelo has left his position as the company's chairman emeritus. Neither he nor...
Drug War Prisoner Could Be Home for the Holidays
LANSING, Mich. – After serving more than twenty-five years behind bars for convictions including selling cannabis, Michael Thompson may get to see the new year...
Aphria Acquires Tilray in Reverse Takeover
LEAMINGTON, Ontario, and NANAIMO, British Columbia – Aphria Inc. and Tilray Inc., two Canadian cannabis superpowers traded on the NASDAQ exchange, merged to form...
California Cannabis Industry May See Loosened Regulations
SACRAMENTO – The Bureau of Cannabis Control's Cannabis Advisory Committee approved recommendations that would relax several regulations for the California cannabis industry, aimed at...
House Approves Bipartisan Bill to Allow Clinical Cannabis Research
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives today approved bipartisan legislation that would allow authorized scientists access to state-approved dried flower and other...
Historic Vote: U.S. House Overturns Cannabis Prohibition
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, H.R. 3884, made history today as members of the House of Representatives voted...
U.N. Commission Removes Cannabis from List of Dangerous Drugs
VIENNA – The United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs, in accordance with 2019 recommendations from the World Health Organization, will remove cannabis from its...
MORE Act Headed to House Floor Vote by Friday
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act, H.R. 3884, is headed to a vote on the floor of the U.S....
Congress Set to Vote on MORE Act This Week
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives will hold a floor vote on the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act this week,...
Salesforce Eyeing Slack in Potential $17B Deal
SAN FRANCISCO – Customer-relationship-management software-as-a-service (SaaS) giant Salesforce reportedly is in talks to acquire Slack Technologies Inc., a cloud-based chat platform for workspaces. The...
