Massachusetts Court Approves Legalization Ballot Initiative
Thu / Jul 7th
Massachusetts’ Supreme Judicial Court unanimously approved the ballot question to legalize cannabis in the state, but did force the title… 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.
Evan Carter: Building a Dope Lifestyle Magazine
Thu / Jul 7th PODCAST
Evan Carter is the co-founder and President of Dope Magazine, a cannabis and lifestyle monthly that is distributed across the United… Read More
Colombia Awards First MMJ License to Canadian Company
Wed / Jul 6th
Colombia has awarded its first medical marijuana business license to a Canada-based company, PharmaCielo Ltd. The company’s production duties will… Read More
Google May Be Considering the Cannabis Industry
Wed / Jul 6th
Google — the major online search engine, advertising platform, and creator of the Android mobile operating system — may be eyeing ways to involve… Read More
Uruguay Pharmacies Hesitant About Selling Legal Marijuana
Wed / Jul 6th
The New York Times reports that many pharmacy operators in Uruguay are hesitant about carrying marijuana at their shops due… Read More
Colorado Teens Using Less Cannabis, Facing Heavier Enforcement
Tue / Jul 5th
Teenage cannabis use has gone down in Colorado in the years since voters enacted an amendment to legalize recreational marijuana… Read More
Report: Hawaii Dispensaries Could Earn $80.5 Million in Revenue by 2018
Tue / Jul 5th
Hawaii’s medical cannabis dispensaries could earn between $12 million and $28 million during their first operating years, according to the… Read More
Cannabis Quality Strategies & Solutions Summit in Los Angeles, July 19-21
Tue / Jul 5th
The Cannabis Quality Strategies & Solutions Summit, coming to Los Angeles this July 19-21, will draw cannabis professionals and enthusiasts from… Read More
Colorado Health Department Accepting Cannabis Research Grant Applications
Fri / Jul 1st
Colorado’s Department of Public Health and Environment yesterday began accepting grant applications yesterday for the Retail Marijuana Health Monitoring Program,… Read More
Washington LCB Adds New Disallowed Pesticide Products
Fri / Jul 1st
Residues from one or more undisclosed pesticide ingredients have been discovered in fifteen different growing aid products common to the Washington cannabis… Read More
Seattle Licensing Snafu Sparks Lawsuit Against LCB
Thu / Jun 30th
The curtain is closing on medical cannabis in Washington, but Seattle-based dispensary owner John Davis is not giving up the… Read More
Canadian Feds Announce Cannabis Legalization Task Force
Thu / Jun 30th
A nine-person task force will advise the Canadian government on marijuana legalization, according to a CBC report. The task force… Read More
Aeron Sullivan: Creating a Wholesale Cannabis Marketplace
Thu / Jun 30th PODCAST
Aeron Sullivan is the founder of Tradiv, an online marketplace for wholesale licensed cannabis in Colorado. Tradiv has been recognized… Read More
Perennial Holistic Wellness Center
Wed / Jun 29th
Recently, the Ganjapreneur team was down in Southern California for the Green Flower Media Cannabis Entrepreneurs Summit and we asked… Read More
Head of Illinois Medical Cannabis Program Resigns
Wed / Jun 29th
The second person chosen by Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner to head the state’s medical cannabis program has resigned, the Associated Press reports.… Read More
California Legalization Initiative Secures Spot on November Ballot
Wed / Jun 29th
California will decide on legalizing marijuana for recreational use in November, after the Secretary of State’s office confirmed supporters submitted… Read More
Washington Medical Cannabis Database May Not Be Ready by July 1
Wed / Jun 29th
Washington medical cannabis patients and providers should be prepared for delays in the roll-out of the state’s new medical regulations.… Read More
Seattle Protest Planned for June 30 Against Washington’s MMJ Shutdown
Tue / Jun 28th
The NORML Women of Washington are organizing a protest in Seattle this Thursday, June 30, that aims to bring attention to… Read More
D.C. Health Department Backs Retail Cannabis System
Tue / Jun 28th
Washington D.C.’s Department of Health is recommending taxing marijuana in the District, similar to regulatory models for alcohol and tobacco,… Read More
Cannabis Dispensaries Earn More Per Square Foot than Whole Foods
Tue / Jun 28th
The average medical and/or recreational cannabis dispensary in the U.S. earns more money per square foot than the premium grocery… Read More
Oregon Rec. Market Nets $60M in First Five Months of 2016
Mon / Jun 27th
Oregon cannabis dispensaries have sold $60 million worth of recreational marijuana from the launch of 2016 through May 30, Eugene’s Register-Guard… Read More
Mexico’s Cannabis Reform Bill Stalled by Senate
Mon / Jun 27th
Mexico’s senate has postponed discussing a bill to reform marijuana laws in the country until at least September, VICE reports,… Read More
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal to Save Montana MMJ
Mon / Jun 27th
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected an appeal against a Montana law that limits medical cannabis caregivers from providing to… Read More
Smuggle Portland Invites Oregonians to Own a Piece of the Cannabis Industry
Fri / Jun 24th PRESS RELEASE
Oregonians can now easily invest in the legal cannabis movement. Smuggle Portland is raising $250,000 to transform their online store… Read More