Michigan MMJ Operators Allowed to Continue Business While Licensing Proceeds
Tue / Dec 5th
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has approved the state’s emergency medical cannabis rules which allow current dispensaries approved by their municipality… 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.
Maryland Dispensaries Begin Selling to Patients
Mon / Dec 4th
Maryland’s first medical cannabis dispensaries opened Friday in Rockville and Cumberland – after nearly five years of bureaucracy and delays,… Read More
Army Granted 300 More Cannabis-Use Waivers in 2017 than Previous Year
Mon / Dec 4th
The U.S. Army has granted more than 300 waivers this year for cannabis use compared to 2016, according to an… Read More
Israeli Police to Charge Small Illegal Cultivators with Minor ‘Personal Use’
Mon / Dec 4th
According to a leaked internal memo outlined by Haaretz, police in Israel are set to begin treating small quantity cannabis… Read More
Ohio Selects Final 12 MMJ Cultivators
Fri / Dec 1st
Ohio regulators have chosen the final 12 medical cannabis cultivators rounding out the 24 firms approved by the state out… Read More
San Francisco, California Approved Adult-Use Rules; On Track for Jan. 5 Sales
Fri / Dec 1st
The San Francisco, California Board of Supervisors have approved rules to govern the city’s adult-use cannabis industry, and while they… Read More
Colorado Woman Acquitted by Jury of Cannabis Charges for 2013 Home Grow
Fri / Dec 1st
A 60-year-old Colorado woman has been acquitted at trial of possession of cannabis with intent to distribute, possession of more… Read More
Autism & Sleep Apnea Added to Minnesota MMJ Program
Fri / Dec 1st
Minnesota Commissioner of Health Dr. Ed Ehlinger, has approved autism spectrum disorder and obstructive sleep apnea to the state’s medical… Read More
Bi-Partisan Cadre of Federal Lawmakers Send Letter to Leaders Supporting MMJ Protections
Thu / Nov 30th
While federal lawmakers are debating the fiscal year 2018 budget, 66 members of Congress have signed onto a letter to… Read More
CanniMed Takes ‘Poison Pill’ in Attempt to Thwart Aurora Takeover
Thu / Nov 30th
In the midst of the hostile takeover attempt by Aurora Cannabis, CanniMed Therapeutics has adopted a shareholder rights plan –… Read More
Oakland, California Approves Temporary Rules for Adult Use Industry
Thu / Nov 30th
The Oakland, California City Council has unanimously approved temporary regulations for recreational cannabis industry operations in the city, positioning the… Read More
New Frontier Data Partners with MassRoots on Digital Marketing Project
Thu / Nov 30th
New Frontier Data, a cannabis industry research and analytics firm, is partnering with social media and technology platform MassRoots on… Read More
Oregon Cannabis Operator Plans Opioid-for-Cannabis Program
Wed / Nov 29th
Kaya Holdings, operators of Oregon cannabis retailers Kaya Shack, is planning to launch an opioid-for-medical cannabis swap program – if… Read More
Indiana Gov.: Retailers Have 60 Days to Halt Sales of CBD Products with THC Content
Wed / Nov 29th
In a statement on Tuesday, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb weighed in on the ongoing CBD oil debate in the Hoosier… Read More
Newfoundland and Labrador Government Release Cannabis Industry Rules
Wed / Nov 29th
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has released their provincial cannabis regulations, setting the legal purchase age at 19 and allowing… Read More
Oregon Cannabis Regulators Clarify Rules for Competitions and Events
Wed / Nov 29th
If Oregon’s licensed cannabis cultivators want to submit their products to competitions, such as the famed Cannabis Cup, the product… Read More
Poll: New Yorkers Support Adult-Use Legalization, Including GOP Majority
Tue / Nov 28th
A new Emerson College-conducted poll commissioned by the Marijuana Policy Project of New York and the Drug Policy Alliance has… Read More
Canadian Legalization Bill Passes House of Commons, Moves to Senate
Tue / Nov 28th
Canada’s federal cannabis legalization bill has passed the House of Commons 200-82 and now moves to the Senate for consideration,… Read More
Canopy Growth Acquires Saskatchewan Hemp Cultivator
Tue / Nov 28th
Canopy Growth Corporation, a licensed medical cannabis producer in Canada with interests and operations in seven countries, is set to… Read More
Canadian Cannabis Industry Investor to Acquire Two California Firms
Tue / Nov 28th
Canadian medical cannabis industry investor and operator CannaRoyalty Corp. has agreed to acquire two California cannabis companies, part of their… Read More
Indiana Attorney General: CBD ‘Unlawful’ in the State
Mon / Nov 27th
In an official opinion released last week, Indiana Attorney General Curtis T. Hill Jr. said that CBD products “remain unlawful… Read More
Colorado Budget Committee Anticipating Less Cannabis Tax Money Following Sales Tax Changes
Mon / Nov 27th
According to a report by the Colorado Legislature’s Joint Budget Committee, cannabis tax revenues in Colorado are expected to be about… Read More
Ontario, Canada College Offers First MMJ Course
Mon / Nov 27th
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada’s Durham College offered, for the first time, Medical Cannabis Fundamentals for Business Professionals last weekend – a… Read More
Aurora Announces Deals to Acquire Quebec MMJ Producer, Greenhouse Design Firm
Fri / Nov 24th
Aurora Cannabis announced deals to acquire two companies on Thursday – H2 Biopharma Inc., a late-stage Canadian medical cannabis production… Read More