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First retail pot licenses to go to those with past marijuana offenses

MMP News AuthorMarch 11, 2022

ALBANY — New York’s cannabis regulators on Thursday authorized rules that would give business owners with documented marijuana offenses first dibs on opening retail dispensaries through conditional licenses that would be valid for four years. In order to be eligible for a conditional license, applicants have to prove that they ... Read More

Athol Daily News – Phillipston cannabis biz changing hands

MMP News AuthorMarch 10, 2022

PHILLIPSTON — After more than two years of effort, including three community outreach meetings and numerous meetings with Phillilpston’s Selectboard and Planning Board, local cannabis entrepreneur Damon Schmidt appears to be throwing in the towel regarding his plans to establish a retail marijuana shop in town. At the Selectboard meeting ... Read More

WM Technology, Inc. Announces Participation at 34th Annual Roth Conference, BTIG Global Cannabis Conference, Cantor US Cannabis Conference, and Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference

MMP News AuthorMarch 10, 2022

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WM Technology, Inc. (“WM Technology” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: MAPS), the leading marketplace and technology solutions provider to the cannabis industry, today announced it will be presenting at the following upcoming conferences: 34th Annual Roth Conference On Tuesday, March 15 at 12:30pm EST, WM Technology CFO Arden Lee ... Read More

Man in court after police storm Wrexham property and find sweets laced with cannabis

MMP News AuthorMarch 10, 2022

A drug dealer caught with sweet treats containing an extra – and illegal – ingredient has been given a second chance to turn his life around. Jenson Barnes, of Maes Telford in Llangollen, previously admitted to possession of criminal property as well as cannabis with the intent to supply. The ... Read More

Supreme Court to hear challenge of Quebec cannabis law

MMP News AuthorMarch 10, 2022

Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News While federal legislation allows individuals to cultivate a maximum of four plants, Quebec and Manitoba imposed bans on any such activity. Author of the article: A cannabis plant at Great White North Growers, makers of 514 cannabis products in Montreal on Aug. 19, 2020. Photo ... Read More

The effort to legalize marijuana in Delaware fails again

MMP News AuthorMarch 10, 2022

The quest to legalize recreational marijuana has once again failed in the Delaware General Assembly, as House Democrats could not capture the necessary votes on Thursday night to pass the bill. The legislation, introduced by Rep. Ed Osienski, a Newark Democrat, was the first legislation of its kind to make ... Read More