Michigan Attorney General Candidate Will Support Rec. Cannabis Ballot Initiative
Fri / Mar 9th
A Democratic candidate for Michigan attorney general Pat Miles has thrown his support behind legalizing cannabis in the state, telling… Read More
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TG Branfalt
TG joined Ganjapreneur in 2014 as a news writer and began hosting the Ganjapreneur podcast in 2016. He is based in upstate New York, where he also teaches media studies at a local university.
Cannabis Tech Companies BioTrackTHC and Helix TCS Announce Merger
Fri / Mar 9th
Cannabis technology companies BioTrackTHC and Helix TCS, Inc., have announced they will merge – and while they will operate independently,… Read More
Oklahoma House Unanimously Approves Bi-Partisan Industrial Hemp Bill; Moves to Senate
Thu / Mar 8th
Oklahoma’s House has unanimously approved an industrial hemp pilot program bill which would allow the state’s farmers to obtain a… Read More
Weedmaps Receives Cease-and-Desist Order from California Cannabis Regulators Over Unlicensed Dispensary Ads
Thu / Mar 8th
California’s head of the Bureau of Cannabis Control Lori Ajax has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Weedmaps directing the Irvine-based… Read More
MMJ Bill Stalled by Kentucky Committee; Could be Reconsidered this Session
Thu / Mar 8th
A medical cannabis bill in Kentucky has been stalled by the House Judiciary Committee but rather than reject the measure,… Read More
Report: Illinois ‘Cannabis Candidate’ Subject of Title IX Complaint & Allegedly Misrepresented Military Record
Thu / Mar 8th
The self-described “Cannabis Candidate” running for an Illinois congressional seat has been accused of domestic abuse, conflating his service background,… Read More
Massachusetts Cannabis Regulators Adopt Final Rules
Wed / Mar 7th
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission has finalized the regulations for the state’s voter-approved recreational cannabis industry, four months before the… Read More
Poll: Two-Thirds of Illinois Voters Support Cannabis Legalization
Wed / Mar 7th
According to a Southern Illinois University Paul Simon Public Policy Institute poll, a full two-thirds – 66 percent – of… Read More
Utah Senate Advances MMJ Bill for Terminally Ill to Final Reading; Passage Likely
Wed / Mar 7th
Utah’s Senate has given preliminary approval to a “right to try” medical cannabis bill that would allow patients with less… Read More
Retail Cannabis Applications Open in Alberta, Canada
Wed / Mar 7th
Retail cannabis applications have opened in Alberta, Canada and the provincial Gaming and Liquor Commission expects to receive about 250… Read More
Poll: 61% of Michigan Voters Support the Cannabis Legalization Ballot Question
Tue / Mar 6th
According to an EPIC-MRA poll commissioned by Michigan NORML, 61 percent of voters said they would vote in favor of… Read More
Pennsylvania MMJ Board Recommends Allowing Vape-Only Flower Products
Tue / Mar 6th
Pennsylvania’s medical cannabis advisory board has recommended the program include flower – but the rules would only allow the products… Read More
Albuquerque, New Mexico City Councilors Introduce Cannabis Decrim. Measure
Tue / Mar 6th
City Councilors in Albuquerque, New Mexico have introduced a proposal to decriminalize cannabis possession of an ounce or less, the… Read More
Idaho CBD Debate Turns into Shouting Match; Senate Stalls Bill Progress
Tue / Mar 6th
A debate to legalize CBD oil for medical use in Idaho turned into a shouting match behind closed doors, the… Read More
Wisconsin Hemp Applications Now Open
Mon / Mar 5th
Wisconsin citizens interested in farming industrial hemp can begin applying to grow the crop under the state’s pilot program unanimously… Read More
Bill Refining Oregon Industrial Hemp Program Passes Legislature; Moves to Governor
Mon / Mar 5th
The Oregon Legislature has unanimously passed a bill to classify hemp seed as an agricultural product, the Associated Press reports.… Read More
Pennsylvania Dispensaries Sell Out of MMJ Products
Mon / Mar 5th
Dispensaries in Pennsylvania are already out of product, according to the Philadelphia Enquirer, and operators are not expecting stock to… Read More
Israeli MMJ Company Signs 6yr Production Deal with European Client
Mon / Mar 5th
Israeli medical cannabis company Medivie Therapeutics and its subsidiary High Pharma has announced a $110 million deal to cultivate and… Read More
Greece Parliament Passes MMJ Bill
Fri / Mar 2nd
Greece’s Parliament has approved legislation allowing the cultivation and manufacturing of medical cannabis, according to the Greek Reporter. The measure… Read More
West Virginia House Passes Bill to Increase MMJ Licenses
Fri / Mar 2nd
West Virginia’s House of Delegates has passed a measure that would increase the number of cultivators, processors, and dispensaries allowed… Read More
Report: Cannabis Industry Investments Hit $1.23B In First Weeks of 2018
Fri / Mar 2nd
According to a Viridian Cannabis Deal Tracker report outlined by Bezinga, investments in the cannabis space have increased 600 percent… Read More
New South Wales, Australia Streamlines MMJ Process for Patients
Fri / Mar 2nd
New South Wales Health Minister Greg Hunt has “taken a machete” to the federal medical cannabis regulations in order to… Read More
Arkansas Approves Five MMJ Cultivators
Thu / Mar 1st
Arkansas has approved five companies to cultivate medical cannabis under the state’s voter-approved measure, including one which counts former state Attorney… Read More
New Hampshire Poll: Majority of Residents Support Cannabis Legalization Bill as Written
Thu / Mar 1st
According to the University of New Hampshire’s Granite State Poll, the majority of state residents – 56 percent – would… Read More