April 13, 2023Arizona, california, dispensaries, Health, Jane FIx, medical cannabis, Medical Marijuana, Oaksterdam, Sinsemilla, Sol Flower, Women

Higher Profile: Jane Fix, Director of Patient Services at Sol Flower Dispensaries

Jane Fix has been called a champion for the medical cannabis industry in Arizona since before the state had established a medical […]

April 3, 2023Beguines, business, california, Cannabis Industry, cbd, Christine Meeusen, disaster relief, Farming, floods, hemp, Higher Profile, pandemic, Sisters of the Valley, Women

Higher Profile: Sisters of the Valley

Quick, name one multi-billion dollar industry that isn’t part of the national banking system. Better yet, name one industry in America that […]

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California’s DCC Requests AG Opinion on Interstate Cannabis Commerce

On January 27 this year, Matthew Lee, General Counsel for the Department of Cannabis Control, sent a letter to Senior Assistant Attorney […]

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Cannabis in 2023: Here to Stay, but Major Challenges Remain

2022 brought more change and visibility to the cannabis industry than nearly any year before. Two of five legalization ballot measures passed, […]

January 11, 2023acetate, california, California News, cannabinoids, Health, hemp, Journal of Medical Toxicology, ketene, Neal L. Benowitz, News, NORML, Study, THC-O, vape

Cal NORML Warns of Potential THC-O Acetate Risk

New data shows a potential problem with vaping THC-O acetate, and the reasons are worthy of concern. The National Organization for the […]

January 3, 2023Activism, california, Dr. Tod Mikuriya, Health, Higher Profile, medical cannabis, medical doctor, MK ULTRA, people, Proposition 215, Science, Tet Offensive, Vietnam War, War on Drugs

Higher Profile: Dr. Tod Mikuriya (1933-2007)

Many may be familiar with the late Dr. Tod Mikuriya as one of the architects and co-authors of Proposition 215, making California […]

December 30, 2022advertising, california, cbd, colorado, FDA, google, hemp, LegitScript, News, Puerto Rico

Google Updates Policy To Allow Hemp, CBD Products with Certification

Google released an announcement this month that explains an update to its “Dangerous Products and Services and Healthcare and Medicines.” As of […]

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Catching up with Jushi Creativity: A Q&A with Dre Neumann

Jushi Holdings is a large multi-state operator with a massive national footprint and a presence in key markets, including Pennsylvania, Illinois, Virginia, […]

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2022 Cannabis Supply Chain Virtual Conference

2022 Cannabis Supply Chain Virtual Conference Sponsored by CannaSpyGlass View On-Demand Now Click here to see all available CIJ events and webinars […]

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Expanding Your Cannabis Brand: Plan Your Packaging & Labeling Strategy

38 states with legalized cannabis. 38 versions of cannabis laws. All with the same objective – to ensure consumer product safety. Commonly, […]