Queensland, Australia Releases MMJ Guidelines
Thu / Jan 26th
Australia’s Health Minister Cameron Dick has announced that the Queensland government has released the state’s first clinical guidelines for the… 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.
Sessions’ Cannabis Policies Remain Unclear in Written Responses to Confirmation Questions
Wed / Jan 25th
In his written responses to senators, President Donald Trump’s attorney general nominee Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions continued to be vague… Read More
Wikipedia Planning for Huge Cannabis Content Collaboration in April
Wed / Jan 25th
Wikipedia editors have announced a 420 collaboration from April 15 to April 30 and “especially on April 20, 2017.” The… Read More
Israel Legislative Hearing Finds Support for National Cannabis Legalization
Wed / Jan 25th
According to the head of Israel Police’s drug research unit, there were just two indictments filed related to cannabis in… Read More
National Veteran Groups Support Indiana Veteran’s MMJ Push
Tue / Jan 24th
The upswell of support for the Hoosier Veterans for Medical Cannabis from four major veterans groups could be enough to… Read More
Statistics Canada: Organized Crime More Likely to Traffic Drugs Other Than Cannabis
Tue / Jan 24th
Organized crime groups and gangs in Canada are more likely to produce and traffic drugs such as crystal methamphetamine and… Read More
Report: New Mexico MMJ Revenues Grew 64% in 2016
Tue / Jan 24th
According to a report by New Mexico licensed medical cannabis operator UltraHealth, the state’s medical cannabis program revenues 64 percent… Read More
Israeli Government Approves 13 MMJ Studies for Federal Funding
Tue / Jan 24th
Israel’s Agriculture and Health ministries will provide NIS 8 million, or about $2.1 million, in funding for 13 medical cannabis… Read More
Looking Past Christie, Former NJ Lawmaker Launches Cannabis Industry Association
Mon / Jan 23rd
Despite the limited scope of the state’s medical cannabis law, and the strong opposition by its governor, the president of… Read More
Aurora Cannabis Approved to Sell Extracts Under Health Canada MMJ Program
Mon / Jan 23rd
Aurora Cannabis has been granted a license to distribute cannabis extracts by Health Canada nearly one year after securing its… Read More
Delays in Uruguay’s Legalization Regime Allowing Trafficking to Remain Lucrative
Mon / Jan 23rd
Delays in the rollout of Uruguay’s cannabis legalization program has enabled the illegal cannabis trade to remain lucrative, with seven… Read More
Washington Bill Aims to Reduce, Eliminate I-502 Possession and Transfer Penalties
Mon / Jan 23rd
Democratic representatives in Washington State have introduced legislation that would reduce the person-to-person, or “delivery,” and possession without packaging penalties… Read More
TW Holdings Takeover of AusCann Latest in Australian MMJ Industry Shakeups
Mon / Jan 23rd
Australia’s TW Holdings has completed its acquisition of AusCann Group Holdings, the latest shakeup in the nation’s legal medical cannabis… Read More
Colorado Wholesale Cannabis Price-Per-Pound Has Dropped 25 percent
Fri / Jan 20th
The wholesale cost of Colorado’s legal cannabis per pound has dropped 25 percent over the last year, according to state… Read More
Limited MMJ Bill Introduced in Nebraska Despite Electoral Defeat of Longtime Champion
Fri / Jan 20th
Freshman Nebraska State Sen. Anna Wishart has introduced medical cannabis legislation, continuing the work of former Sen. Tommy Garrett who… Read More
New York MMJ Revenues Well Below Administration’s Expectations
Fri / Jan 20th
New York’s medical cannabis tax revenues are far less than anticipated as officials are expecting just $1 million after budgeting… Read More
Green Man Plans to Renovate Grow Facility ‘To the Studs’ Following Product Recall
Fri / Jan 20th
Denver’s Green Man Cannabis has issued a voluntary recall of some of its cannabis flower and edible products over concerns… Read More
German Parliament Unanimously Approves National MMJ Legislation
Thu / Jan 19th
Germany’s parliament has voted unanimously to legalize medicinal cannabis use, paving the way for patients with a doctor’s prescription to… Read More
Legal and Illegal North American Cannabis Sales Outpace Starbucks, McDonald’s in 2016
Thu / Jan 19th
Total combined sales for legal and illegal cannabis sales in North America reached $53.3 billion last year, more than Starbucks… Read More
California Community College Planning to Offer Legal Cannabis Course
Thu / Jan 19th
California’s City College of San Francisco is partnering with the United Food and Commercial Workers union and Oakland-based Oaksterdam University… Read More
Denver Workgroup Begins Drafting Social-Use Rules
Thu / Jan 19th
Stakeholders in Denver, Colorado have begun working on rule suggestions for the voter-approved social use measure, which will allow cannabis… Read More
Obama Commutes Hundreds of Federal Drug Sentences
Wed / Jan 18th
With his term ending in just two days, President Barack Obama has commuted hundreds more federal drug sentences for those… Read More
Adult-Use Bill Filed in New Mexico
Wed / Jan 18th
Two Democratic New Mexico state Representatives have pre-filed legislation that would legalize adult-use cannabis in the state, setting up a… Read More
Wisconsin Democrats Hoping to Introduce MMJ Expansion Bill
Wed / Jan 18th
Democrats in Wisconsin are seeking co-sponsors for a comprehensive medical cannabis bill with plans to introduce the legislation this session,… Read More