A $29 Billion Weed Market Fights to Diversify Amid Legal Hurdles June 19, 2024 By Khorri Atkinson Michael Diaz-Rivera’s experience simultaneously represents the promise and failure of social equity licenses for the cannabis industry. Diaz-Rivera’s conviction in...
Banking Failures Are Hitting Weed Companies, Too March 20, 2023 By Tiffany Kary Crypto isn’t the only edgy new industry being roiled by the collapse of several banks. US companies that deal directly...
Insuring Cannabis Summit: Newly Legal States Could Yield $6B in Next 5 Years December 2, 2020 By Don Jergler Editor’s note: This is part of a series of articles based on panels and presentations during Insurance Journal’s 2020 Insuring...
Cannabis Risk Management Group Plans to Offer Insurance Program December 17, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson A national group offering risk management advice to the cannabis industry says it is creating a casualty insurance program to...
Workers’ Comp Claims in Colorado’s Cannabis Industry Not as High as You Think April 24, 2019 By Don Jergler It’s a safe bet that there are a number of those among us who envision workers in the marijuana industry...
Bill Would End Federal Criminal Penalties for Marijuana February 11, 2019 By Michael R. Blood Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden proposed legislation Friday that would give states a free hand to allow legal cannabis markets without...
Oklahoma Quickly Becoming a Hotbed for Medical Marijuana December 27, 2018 By Sean Murphy, The Associated Press The rollout of statewide medical and recreational marijuana programs typically is a grindingly slow process that can take years. Not...
Atlas General Insurance Services Launches Workers’ Compensation Program for the Cannabis Industry August 30, 2018 By Newswire San Diego, CA, August 30, 2018– Leading national program administrator, Atlas General Insurance Services, LLC, announced today its new workers’...
$1.99 Cannabis Training Courses for Insurance Professionals August 8, 2018 By Newswire MyCEcourse Launches New Express Training Courses for An Evolving Cannabis Industry Rancho Cordova, CA, August 8, 2018 – MyCEcourse announces...
Alaska Marijuana Business License Applications Outpacing System May 18, 2018 The number of applications for marijuana business licenses is outgrowing the Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office’s approval system. The Fairbanks...