Florida Lawmakers Pass MMJ Compromise, Lawsuit Likely Over No Smoking Provision
Mon / Jun 12th
Florida’s legislature has passed a medical cannabis compromise measure, increasing the number of dispensaries and opening up the program for… 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.
Kentucky Home Becomes First to Use Hempcrete Insulation
Mon / Jun 12th
For the first time in Kentucky, a home is being insulated with hempcrete. According to an ABC36 report, the Lexington… Read More
Los Angeles Releases Rec. Industry Draft Rules
Fri / Jun 9th
The city of Los Angeles, California has released the draft rules to regulate the forthcoming recreational cannabis industry, imposing restrictions… Read More
Oregon Economist Finds First-Year Cannabis Sales On Pace with Colorado’s
Fri / Jun 9th
The Oregon Office of Economic Analysis has released its forecast for the state’s recreational cannabis revenue, projecting $156 million in… Read More
Minnesota Company Launches Campaign to Remove MMJ Stigma
Fri / Jun 9th
A Minnesota company has launched a statewide campaign aimed at normalizing and removing the stigma surrounding medical cannabis. The “More… Read More
Colorado Gov. Signs Plant Cap, Illegal Grow Enforcement Funding Bills
Fri / Jun 9th
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has signed a bill allowing $6 million a year from the state’s cannabis tax revenues to… Read More
Florida Lawmakers Convene Special Session to Take on MMJ Bills
Thu / Jun 8th
After Florida lawmakers failed to pass a voter-mandated medical cannabis expansion bill during the regular session, the responsibility was moved… Read More
Massachusetts Dispensary Offering Cannabis-Infused Pizza
Thu / Jun 8th
A medical cannabis dispensary in Quincy, Massachusetts is now offering a cannabis-infused frozen pizza to their patients, using flavorless liquid… Read More
First City in Calhoun County, Michigan Approves Some MMJ Business Operations
Thu / Jun 8th
The city of Marshall is the first in Calhoun County, Michigan to allow medical cannabis businesses to operate after the… Read More
Court of Appeals Revives ‘Horse Rancher Lawsuit’ Against Cannabis Cultivator
Thu / Jun 8th
The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a lawsuit by a Colorado horse farm which claims that a… Read More
Arizona Drug Rehab Offering Cannabis as Opioid-Exit Treatment
Wed / Jun 7th
A drug rehabilitation facility in Scottsdale, Arizona is using cannabis to treat people addicted to opioid-based painkillers, ABC15 reports. Physicians… Read More
Tobacco Lobby Pushing for Onerous Rec. Cannabis Role in Massachusetts
Wed / Jun 7th
Cigarette wholesalers in Massachusetts are seeking to gain a foothold in the state’s nascent recreational cannabis industry, asking state regulators… Read More
Colorado Gov. Signs Bill Allowing MMJ Use for PTSD
Wed / Jun 7th
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has signed a bill granting individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder access to medical cannabis under the… Read More
Hawaii MMJ Operators Waiting for Regulators to Certify Testing Labs
Wed / Jun 7th
Medical cannabis business owners in Hawaii are still waiting for regulators to certify laboratories to test their products, as the… Read More
New Hampshire Gov. Likely to Sign Cannabis Decriminalization Bill
Tue / Jun 6th
Cannabis decriminalization is headed to New Hampshire as a bill to do just that has passed the Assembly and is… Read More
Wisconsin Veterans Group Passes MMJ Resolution
Tue / Jun 6th
Disabled American Veterans Wisconsin passed a resolution supporting medical cannabis access for Wisconsin veterans with service-connected disabilities, according to the… Read More
Insys Whistleblower Instructed to Lie to Boost Opioid Prescriptions
Tue / Jun 6th
In an interview with NBC News, a former Insys Therapeutics sales rep turned whistleblower alleges that she was instructed to… Read More
Nevada Lawmakers Finalize Cannabis Taxes, MMJ Reforms
Tue / Jun 6th
Lawmakers in Nevada are finalizing the rules under which the state’s recreational cannabis market will operate, passing a 10 percent… Read More
New York PAC Forms to Push Legalization Convention
Tue / Jun 6th
A political action committee has been formed in New York hoping to convince voters to convene a constitutional convention, which… Read More
DEA Seeks to Have Lawsuit Against ‘Marijuana Extract’ Rule Tossed
Mon / Jun 5th
The DEA is moving to have a lawsuit dismissed that challenges their December rule change which applies a Controlled Substances Number… Read More
Montana Set to Collect MMJ Sales Taxes
Mon / Jun 5th
Beginning next month, medical cannabis sales in Montana will carry a 4 percent sales tax which could force officials at… Read More
New York Economic Development Fund Invests in MMJ Research
Mon / Jun 5th
The Buffalo Institute for Genomics and Data Analytics (BIG), a University of Buffalo program, has partnered with MMJ International Holdings… Read More
Maryland High Court Temporarily Halts Decision to Prevent MMJ Licensing
Mon / Jun 5th
Maryland’s Court of Appeals has blocked a Baltimore judge from holding a hearing which could have put the entire medical… Read More
High Times Sold to Los Angeles Investment Firm
Fri / Jun 2nd
High Times magazine, a counterculture staple for 43 years, has been sold to Los Angeles-based investment firm Oreva Capital in… Read More