Safety and Policies for Online Marijuana Delivery in Santa Monica

With the legalization of marijuana come unique challenges. The regulatory environment for a legal marketplace in California has several loopholes that criminals are using to thrive, especially online. More and more, reports of swindles are emerging and the numbers of…

Why Private Equity Is Investing in Marijuana Cultivation

A private equity fund announced plans to raise $250 million to invest in cannabis companies, particularly those operating in areas such as Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and midtown Manhattan. Co-chaired by former executive of BlackRock Inc., MedMen Opportunity Fund II…

Projections for the Pot Industry to Hit $18 Billion by 2021

According to Greenwave Advisors, even if President Trump decides to challenge the recreational cannabis industry aggressively, forecasts for the market see it hitting $18 billion easily by 2021. If Trump decides to leave the market in peace, however, industry projections…

Weed NOT To Blame Higher Rates of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Pot lovers proclaim that legalizing weed has massive benefits, while those against it accuse it of increasing drug abuse and crime rates. Now, it seems neither group is right. According to researchers from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Western Carolina…