High Times Sells Stock Direct to Investors
Mon / Jul 30th
Using a new public offering exemption called “Regulation A,” High Times has started selling shares of its corporation direct to… Read More
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Florida’s Controversial MMJ Director Resigns
Mon / Jul 30th
Christian Bax, Director of Florida’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU), has resigned, the News Service of Florida reports. Bax was… Read More
Michigan Gov. Tasks State Police with Investigating MMJ Bribes
Mon / Jul 30th
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has tasked state police with investigating whether there are officials taking bribes from medical cannabis operators,… Read More
House Bill Would Allow Federal Employees to Access Legal Cannabis Markets
Fri / Jul 27th
A bipartisan bill in the U.S. House of Representatives would, if passed, prevent the federal government from terminating employees who use cannabis… Read More
California Vape Cartridge Company Issues Industry’s First Cannabis Product Recall
Fri / Jul 27th
The Bloom Brand — a manufacturer of cannabis vape cartridges, disposable vape pens, and oil infusions — and its distributor, Greenfield… Read More
Massachusetts Cannabis Commission Gets Tough On Municipal Profiteering
Fri / Jul 27th
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (MCCC) made an official announcement Thursday reminding municipalities who are seeking agreements with adult-use cannabis businesses… Read More
Ontario Government to Allow Private Cannabis Retailers
Fri / Jul 27th
An insider source reportedly says the Ontario government will allow for privately owned cannabis shops when Canada’s adult-use market comes… Read More
United Kingdom Legalizes Medical Cannabis
Thu / Jul 26th
Medicinal cannabis products will be available by prescription in the United Kingdom this fall after the government relaxed drug laws… Read More
Michigan Court of Appeals: “Wet Marijuana” Is Illegal
Thu / Jul 26th
A Michigan Court of Appeals decision makes it impossible for medical cannabis cultivators to legally harvest their plants, according to… Read More
Cannabis Consumers Increasingly Prefer Edibles & Extracts Over Flower
Thu / Jul 26th
Data from several cannabis market research and analysis firms continues to confirm the trend among consumers away from cannabis flower… Read More
Oklahoma Legalization Initiative Not Likely to Make Nov. Ballot
Wed / Jul 25th
Oklahoma Secretary of State James Williamson said on Monday that the chances of voters seeing the state’s adult-use legalization question… Read More
Vermont Attorney General Clarifies Cannabis Sales Not Legal
Wed / Jul 25th
The office of the Attorney General of Vermont issued a clarification this week that, under Vermont law, the sale or… Read More
Lebanon Considers Legalizing Medical Cannabis to Defray Debt
Wed / Jul 25th
Lebanon, which has been struggling under large national debts, is considering legalizing medical cannabis in the near term to help… Read More
B.C. Search and Rescue Team Warns Against Stoned Hiking
Wed / Jul 25th
As excitement grows over the imminent legalization of cannabis throughout Canada, a search and rescue team in British Columbia warned… Read More
New Jersey to Pause Prosecution of All Cannabis Cases
Tue / Jul 24th
New Jersey’s Attorney General Gurbir Grewal wrote in a letter to municipal prosecutors they should seek an adjournment of all… Read More
Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan, A Presidential Hopeful, Calls for Federal Legalization
Tue / Jul 24th
In an op-ed piece on Friday, U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) declared that “Marijuana should be legal in all 50… Read More
Study: Cannabis Decriminalization Laws Work Without Increasing Youth Access
Tue / Jul 24th
A recent study by Washington University found a significant drop in adult and youth cannabis arrests and no increase in… Read More
Canadian Company Developing First Beer Brewed From Cannabis
Tue / Jul 24th
Toronto-based Province Brands is developing the world’s first beer brewed using raw materials from the cannabis plant, The Guardian reports. Other… Read More
Sweet Leaf Receives Stay of Action for Destruction of Denver Cannabis Products
Tue / Jul 24th
Sweet Leaf, the Colorado-based cannabis retailer chain who had its Denver licenses revoked earlier this month due to an alleged… Read More
Canadian Company Tilray Has First U.S. Cannabis IPO
Mon / Jul 23rd
Canadian cannabis producer and processor Tilray made history last week as the first cannabis company to hold an initial public… Read More
Cannabis Edibles Attractive to Both Newly Curious and Former Users
Mon / Jul 23rd
A new study from cannabis market research firm High Yield Insights shows that consumption trends for cannabis-infused edibles consistently spike… Read More
British Journal of Pharmacology Review: Cannabis Effective Treatment For Cancer
Mon / Jul 23rd
A review of pre-clinical studies by the British Journal of Pharmacology has found widespread evidence indicating that phytocannabinoids from the… Read More
Study: After Legalizing Cannabis, Police Effectiveness Up in Washington & Colorado
Fri / Jul 20th
A study by researchers at Washington State University has found evidence of “demonstrable and persistent benefit” to police departments’ effectiveness… Read More
Pennsylvania Auditor Anticipates $1.66 Billion Adult-Use Cannabis Market
Fri / Jul 20th
Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale has released a special report that says Pennsylvania‘s legal cannabis market would comprise more than… Read More