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On Oregon’s Cannabis Market, and Dollar Signs of the ‘Apoc-Eclipse’ - August 18, 2017
By Beau Whitney, Senior Economist of New Frontier Data With just days to go before the August 21 total solar eclipse, Oregon finds itself in the final throes of preparation for when a 65-mile-wide swath of darkness shall extend west to east across parts of 14 states. While the duration of the eclipse will only […] The post On Oregon’s Cannabis Market, and Dollar Signs of the ‘Apoc-Eclipse’ appeared first on New Frontier.
Achieving Business Diversity Differently: The Cannabis Industry Case Study - August 13, 2017
By Giadha Aguirre de Carcer, Founder and CEO & J.J. McCoy, Senior Managing Editor for New Frontier Data As the burgeoning U.S. cannabis industry continues to establish itself and expand[1], and while there certainly remain plenty of unknowns to be determined (see: Jeff Sessions, the Trump administration drug policy, the 280E tax code, etc.), there […] The post Achieving Business Diversity Differently: The Cannabis Industry Case Study appeared first on New Frontier.
Female Cannabis Support & Use - August 13, 2017
As legalization of cannabis expands within the United States, some dramatic changes can be seen in both the American public's perception about and usage of cannabis, though significant differences can be found across demographic groups. For instance: Support for full legalization now stands nearly 10 percentage points higher among men than women (63% vs. 54%). Additionally, men are more likely […] The post Female Cannabis Support & Use appeared first on New Frontier.
Securities Law Basics: Partners and Investors - August 6, 2017
By Dennis Brovarone and Peter Stavropoulos Except for the rare circumstances of an extremely multi-talented individual with personal wealth, nearly every new business is a combination of actively involved people and passive investors. While “general partner” has a specific legal meaning of being all-in with respect to the business liabilities, “partner” is also often a […] The post Securities Law Basics: Partners and Investors appeared first on New Frontier.
Calls for Veteran Access to Medical Cannabis Fueled by Growing Opioid Crisis - July 30, 2017
Amid Opioid Crisis, Congress Resists Calls to Grant Veterans Access to Medical Cannabis Among nearly 19 million U.S. military veterans, 8.9 million are enrolled in the VA health care system, the nation's largest integrated health care system. Chronic pain is pervasive among veterans, affecting more than half of their population; more than 1.2 million are treated with opioids. With widespread use, […] The post Calls for Veteran Access to Medical Cannabis Fueled by Growing Opioid Crisis appeared first on New Frontier.