by InfluencER | Mar 12, 2021 | Politics and Law
The governor of Rhode Island on Thursday unveiled his budget proposal for the 2022 fiscal year, and it includes a plan to legalize marijuana in the state. The move comes two days after legislative leaders introduced their own bill to tax and regulate cannabis sales....
by InfluencER | Mar 12, 2021 | Politics and Law
The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee confirmed on Thursday that he will be reintroducing his bill to legalize marijuana and promote social equity this year. Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) made the announcement in his opening statement during a Judiciary...
by InfluencER | Mar 12, 2021 | Investors
Marijuana industry special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Silver Spike Acquisition Corp. II priced an initial public offering on the Nasdaq exchange to raise $250 million. The company is issuing 25 million units at $10 each. Each unit includes one share and...
by InfluencER | Mar 12, 2021 | Investors
A subsidiary of British cigarette maker British American Tobacco (BAT) and Atlantic Canada-based cannabis producer Organigram has signed a 220 million Canadian dollar ($175 million) strategic collaboration with a focus on research and product development, the...
by InfluencER | Mar 12, 2021 | Politics and Law
A House panel on Thursday approved a proposed constitutional amendment that would prevent the legalization of marijuana and other drugs without the approval of two-thirds of the Idaho Legislature. The House State Affair Committee voted 10-4 to send the resolution to...