The Missouri Cannabis Industry Association (MoCIA) held its first seminar last weekend (February 23, 2019) in St. Charles, Mo at the Grand Opera House Banquet Center. They had an assortment of professionals covering a broad range of topics including; an overview of Article 14 of the Missouri State Constitution, accounting advice specific to cannabis businesses, …
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On the evening of Wednesday, February 13, 2019, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) will hold a forum to collect feedback on the regulation process for the state’s fledgling medical marijuana program. The meeting will be held Govenor’s Office Building, Room 450, from 6-9pm. I suspect this meeting will draw a crowd, …
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The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has refused requests aimed at identifying individuals who have applied for cannabis facility licenses. While Article 14 could be interpreted otherwise, I think it is excellent that DHSS is erring on the side of caution. I also take this as a positive sign that DHSS will …
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This isn’t the first study (referenced in the article linked below) that has suggested a number near $2.50 for indirect economic impact per dollar spent in dispensaries. In addition to that direct spending, this new industry will create revenues in other spaces as well. In fact, it appears as these auxiliary companies (those who don’t …
