Billion-dollar Investment Fund Bets Big On Cannabis
Mon / Jan 12th
The cannabis industry has received a lot of hype since Colorado and Washington legalized marijuana’s recreational use in 2012. Oregon,… Read More
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Graham Abbott
Based in Portland, Oregon, Graham is Ganjapreneur's Chief Editor. He has been writing about the legalization landscape since 2012 and has been contributing to Ganjapreneur since our official launch in 2014.
Recreational Marijuana Prices Drop 40% In Washington State
Sun / Jan 11th
Since the July opening of Washington’s legal marijuana shops, the market has been plagued with steep prices and product shortages. Now,… Read More
Understanding Domain Real Estate: Marijuana.com and Other Big-Selling, High-Revenue Brands
Sat / Jan 10th
To many everyday onlookers, the world of domain names can be a mysterious pursuit: the concept of an online fixer-upper may seem absurd… Read More
Detroit Has More Dispensaries Than Grocery Stores
Fri / Jan 9th
“Detroit has three casinos, 23 libraries, 107 parks, 115 grocery stores, and – wait for it – 180 medical marijuana dispensaries.”… Read More
Ganjapreneur Announces New Cannabis Domain Name Market for Start-Ups and Venture Capital Firms
Thu / Jan 8th PRESS RELEASE
Ganjapreneur, a website dedicated to cannabis business news and culture, has recently announced the launch of their Cannabis Domain Name Market.… Read More
Four Methods for Growers to Lower Their Electricity Bills
Thu / Jan 8th OPINION
A hot topic in the new marijuana mainstream is electricity use. Considering that four states and Washington D.C. have voted… Read More
Reports Show Conflicting Predictions Over Legal Marijuana Revenues In NY
Thu / Jan 8th
“Depending who you ask, tax revenues from legalizing marijuana in New York could raise revenues of $25 to $400 million… Read More
New CNBC Documentary Explores Colorado’s $600 Million Marijuana Industry
Wed / Jan 7th
A CNBC documentary — ‘Marijuana Country: The Cannabis Boom,’ — was released on Monday. The movie sets out to explore many unique avenues of… Read More
D.C.’s New Mayor and Attorney General Will Continue Fight for Legal Marijuana
Tue / Jan 6th
The congressional challenging of Washington D.C.’s voter-approved Initiative 71, which legalizes recreational marijuana for adults aged 21 and older in… Read More
The Evolution of Cannabusiness: Education Is Key
Tue / Jan 6th OPINION
For years, marijuana growers, dispensaries and other businesses have spent much of their energy dodging legal inconsistencies in the system.… Read More
Hawaii Takes Another Step Toward MMJ Dispensaries
Mon / Jan 5th
A legislative task force in Hawaii recommended last week that the state medical marijuana program should be expanded to include a… Read More
Washington State Received $16 Million In Marijuana Taxes for 2014
Sat / Jan 3rd
2014 was a big year for marijuana. The Washington state recreational marijuana market garnered $16 million in excise tax revenue for the… Read More
Colorado Requests Access to Legal Marijuana for State Colleges, Universities
Fri / Jan 2nd
Colorado has requested that federal health and education officials allow the state’s colleges and universities to access marijuana from sources other than the… Read More
Former Senator Mike Gravel to Helm Cannabis Sativa Subsidiary
Fri / Jan 2nd
Former Democratic Senator Mike Gravel will serve as the new CEO of KUSH, a subsidiary of Cannabis Sativa, Inc. (OTCQB:CBDS).… Read More
Founder of Marijuana Investment Group Interviewed by Ganjapreneur
Wed / Dec 31st PRESS RELEASE
As public support for the legalization of marijuana has grown, so has the speculation that the cannabis industry could be… Read More
Illinois MMJ Program Expanded to Include Patients Under 18
Wed / Dec 31st
The Illinois medical marijuana program is expanding to include patients under 18 years old who suffer from certain health conditions, including… Read More
Five Methods of Dealing With Bad PR
Wed / Dec 31st OPINION
Legal marijuana is a fast-growing and controversial sector of new business. Dispensaries have thousands of customers who buy their products… Read More
Massachusetts Dispensary Licensing Snafu Rooted In Early Mistakes, Report Finds
Tue / Dec 30th
Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly approved medical marijuana in 2012, and it was originally believed dispensaries would open in the summer of 2014. Now, after many months… Read More
Examining Legal Marijuana’s DUI Landscape
Mon / Dec 29th OPINION
Marijuana culture is changing rapidly in the United States. As more states decriminalize and even legalize marijuana use for medicinal… Read More
Florida Lawmakers Consider 2015 MMJ Legalization
Mon / Dec 29th
The 2014 Florida campaign for medical marijuana was a hard-fought battle. And though the fight was narrowly lost, the message was… Read More
Cannabis Concentrates Are the Same as MMJ, CA Court Rules
Sun / Dec 28th
Medical marijuana patients in California have had their right to possess cannabis concentrates reaffirmed. The state’s 3rd District Court of Appeals in… Read More
Mayor’s Plan for Seattle Dispensary Permits May Be Scrapped
Wed / Dec 24th
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray’s office has been working to find a way to properly regulate the city’s medical marijuana dispensaries,… Read More
Ohio Legalization Proposal Would Enforce a Marijuana Monopoly
Tue / Dec 23rd
A quiet campaign to legalize medical and recreational marijuana in Ohio could result in a cannabis industry dominated by government-backed, marijuana kingpins. The campaign is pushing… Read More
D.C. Council to Submit Initiative 71 for Congressional Review
Tue / Dec 23rd
Washington, D.C. Council President Phil Mendelson has stated that he will submit Initiative 71, D.C.’s voter-approved initiative to legalize marijuana… Read More