Brief: New Mexico Credit Unions to Close MMJ Bank Accounts
Fri / Oct 3rd
Credit unions in New Mexico have decided to close the bank accounts of many state-licensed medical marijuana producers. The credit… 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.
Brief: 92% of MMJ Patients Say Marijuana Treatment is Effective
Thu / Oct 2nd
Despite endless accusations that medical marijuana programs are chalk full of fakers just looking for an easy fix, evidence is mounting… Read More
NY Gov. Cuomo Asks for Permission to Import MMJ From Other States
Wed / Oct 1st
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has asked the federal government for special permission to import medical marijuana from other states.… Read More
Brief: California Initiative to Defelonize Drug Possession Appears Poised for Victory
Tue / Sep 30th
With so many eyes on the marijuana legalization bills in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington D.C. this voting season, it could… Read More
Pilot Episode of Ganjapreneur Web Series Published, Interview and Shop Tour with WA State Marijuana Retailer
Mon / Sep 29th PRESS RELEASE
Ganjapreneur, a website devoted to cannabis industry business news and culture, has recently announced the first episode of a web video series… Read More
Holder Signals Support for Marijuana Reclassification Before Stepping Down
Mon / Sep 29th OPINION
US Attorney General Eric Holder, currently the highest-ranking law enforcement official in the country, has announced that he will soon be retiring.… Read More
Brief: Seattle’s 2nd Retail Marijuana Store Opens on Tuesday
Sun / Sep 28th
Another retail marijuana store in Seattle is finally ready to open its doors to the public this Tuesday — over three months… Read More
Brief: Maryland Marijuana Decriminalization Becomes Effective October 1
Sat / Sep 27th
Maryland is on the path to decriminalize marijuana effective October 1, as per a bill signed by Gov. Martin O’Malley last April. The… Read More
Kentucky Hemp: First Crop Successfully Harvested, Industry’s Future Looking Strong
Fri / Sep 26th
In May of this year, Kentucky sued the federal government for confiscating the state’s legally-acquired Italian hemp seeds, sparking a fiasco that… Read More
Brief: Cannabis Smoking Lounge Could Turn Colorado Movie Theater Into the Ultimate Movie Experience
Thu / Sep 25th
With Colorado’s recreational marketplace in full swing, we’ve witnessed a surge of ganjapreneurs stepping up their game to get a… Read More
Marijuana Industry Job Listings Added to Ganjapreneur Website
Wed / Sep 24th PRESS RELEASE
Ganjapreneur, a website dedicated to cannabis business news and professional content, has announced the addition of a cannabis industry job listings… Read More
MMJ Sales Launched This Week in Connecticut
Tue / Sep 23rd
This week marks the opening of Connecticut’s medical marijuana market, nearly two years following the passage of a medical marijuana initiative that… Read More
License-Squatters May Get Their Retail Licenses Revoked in WA
Mon / Sep 22nd
The Washington State Liquor Control Board is warning dozens of individuals currently stalling the completion of their retail marijuana licensing… Read More
Brief: Alaska Reporter Quits Job on Live TV to Pursue ‘Freedom and Fairness’ in Marijuana Law Reform
Mon / Sep 22nd OPINION
Alaska news channel KTVA experienced a shocking revelation last night on live television, when reporter Charlo Greene — after detailing a… Read More
Founder of Marijuana Travel Company Interviewed About Quitting Job to Become a Ganjapreneur
Fri / Sep 19th PRESS RELEASE
Matt Brown, the founder of Denver-based marijuana tour company My 420 Tours, was recently interviewed by Ganjapreneur about what led to his… Read More
Brief: Israeli Company Develops New Hospital-Grade Vaporizer
Thu / Sep 18th
An Israeli start-up company has developed a new vaporizer that they claim will help grant doctors the confidence to safely prescribe medical marijuana.… Read More
What Will it Take for New York to Legalize Marijuana in 2015?
Wed / Sep 17th
As unlikely as it might sound, lawmakers in New York are discussing strategies to legalize and regulate a recreational marijuana market… Read More
Marijuana Slang Dictionary Open To Public Submissions
Tue / Sep 16th PRESS RELEASE
For anyone who prides themselves on their knowledge of marijuana subcultures and slang terms, there is now an “open source”… Read More
Brief: Oregon’s Legalization Campaign to Buy Massive Amounts of Ad Space
Mon / Sep 15th
New Approach Oregon, the political powers behind Oregon’s Measure 91 (a bid to legalize, regulate, and tax marijuana for adults aged… Read More
Colorado Fights Out-of-State Trafficking With Cannabis Production Cap, Sparks Industry Debate
Sun / Sep 14th
In Colorado, there will soon be a limit to the amount of product recreational marijuana growers can legally produce. New rules dictate that… Read More
Brief: Tweed, Canadian MMJ Company, Now Hiring Experienced Trimmers
Fri / Sep 12th
Tweed, the first company to enter Canada’s federally-regulated medical marijuana market, is now looking to hire experienced trimmers for their… Read More
Painkiller Drug Companies Are Directly Funding Prominent Anti-Marijuana Arguments
Thu / Sep 11th OPINION
It should come as no surprise that the multi-billion dollar companies behind our society’s most popular and deadly painkillers are suspected to have been lobbying for… Read More
How to Handle Online Dispensary Reviews
Wed / Sep 10th
There’s a million different review sites out there, but how many have your businesses name on them? You’ve just Googled… Read More
Brief: Philadelphia to Become Nation’s Largest City to Decriminalize Pot
Tue / Sep 9th
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter confirmed Monday that he will sign the city’s bill to decriminalize cannabis possession. Similar to other… Read More