The Business of Cannabis

Scientists Unveil Weed Breathalyzer, Launching Debate Over Next Steps

Sep 12, 2019 | National

The alcohol Breathalyzer came to life slowly, over the course of decades. From the 1930s through the 1960s, scientists, lawmakers, police and the public quarreled over the veracity of the numbers spit out by the device, the appropriate legal limit for drivers and...

20 Cannabis Trimmers Needed For Work In UP

Sep 11, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

STERLING HEIGHTS – MyCannaJobs is looking to hire on a contract basis 20 trimmers to aid in trimming cannabis flowers in a MMFLA location located near Germfask, Michigan, in the Upper Peninsula. The contract is with Lovely Ladies Who Trim LLC owned by Lynn Cavallo and...

Wisconsin Man Accused In Illegal THC Vaping Cartridge Scheme

Sep 11, 2019 | Great Lakes Region

A Wisconsin man is accused of running a 10-man operation that manufactured thousands of counterfeit vaping cartridges loaded with THC oil every day for almost two years, authorities said. Kenosha County prosecutors said 20-year-old Tyler Huffhines had employees make...

American Bankers Association Predicts Marijuana Banking Bill Will Pass By Next Month

Sep 11, 2019 | Feature, National

The head of the American Bankers Association (ABA) is predicting that the House of Representatives will pass legislation allowing banks to service state-legal marijuana businesses as early as this month and no later than October. In an interview on the podcast Engage...

FDA: People Should Avoid THC-Containing Vaping Products

Sep 11, 2019 | National

Consumers are likely aware of the recent reports of respiratory illnesses — including some resulting in deaths – following the use of vaping products. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) remains deeply concerned about these incidents and is working closely...