Blockchain Startups Eyeing Colorado Cannabis Industry
Wed / Sep 28th
While most canna-businesses are left without access to traditional financial institutions, some Colorado companies are turning to non-traditional enterprises in… Read More
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Patient Counts Down in Recreational States
Wed / Sep 28th
In states with recreational cannabis, medical marijuana patient counts have dropped, according to research by GreenWave Advisors. The culprit —… Read More
Calaveras County, CA Has Collected $3.7M in MMJ Fees But Hasn’t Awarded a Single License
Tue / Sep 27th
Despite collecting more than $3.7 million in fees, not a single cannabis farm has been approved by California’s Calaveras County… Read More
Connecticut to Begin Accepting MMJ Research Applications
Tue / Sep 27th
Connecticut’s Department of Consumer Protection will begin accepting research application on Oct. 1 that would allow approved hospitals, growers, universities,… Read More
MassRoots Defaults on Six-Month Promissory Notes
Tue / Sep 27th
According to a Sept. 21 Securities and Exchange Commission filing, the Denver-based social media network MassRoots disclosed that it was… Read More
FBI Report: Cannabis Arrests at Lowest Point in a Decade
Tue / Sep 27th
Arrests for simple cannabis possession have fallen to their lowest point since 1996, according to new statistics released by the… Read More
Poll: Arkansans Favor MMJ Amendment Proposal Over Act with Grow-Your-Own
Mon / Sep 26th
According to the latest Talk Business & Politics/Hendrix College poll, Arkansas voters favor the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment over the… Read More
Cannabis Seizure Drug Shows Success in Latest U.S. Trials
Mon / Sep 26th
GW Pharmaceuticals’ cannabis-derived Epidiolex showed “high statistical significance” in its third late-stage clinical trial in the U.S., meaning it’s shaping… Read More
Ruling by Florida Judge Could Force Health Department to Pick New Licensee
Mon / Sep 26th
A Florida administrative law judge has ruled that the Department of Health broke its own rules when it granted growing… Read More
NJ Republican Introduces Bill to Legalize Cannabis ‘Like Tobacco’
Mon / Sep 26th
New Jersey Assemblyman Michael Carroll has introduced legislation that would legalize cannabis — regulating it like cigarettes — and provide… Read More
Cannabis Ballot Initiatives Could Add $7.8B to National Economy by 2020
Fri / Sep 23rd
According to new data by New Frontier and Arcview Market Research, if all nine states pass their respective marijuana ballot… Read More
Nevada MMJ Company Suing State and County Over License Refusal
Fri / Sep 23rd
A Nevada medical marijuana company that was granted a provisional license in 2014 is suing the state and Storey County… Read More
Oakland Proposal Would Give City a 25 Percent Ownership Stake in New Cannabis Companies
Fri / Sep 23rd
A City Council proposal in Oakland, California would force every new cannabis business applicant to turn over 25 percent of… Read More
Ohio Proposal Would Ban MMJ Reciprocity With Out-of-State Cannabis Programs
Fri / Sep 23rd
A bill proposed in Ohio would prohibit reciprocity between the state’s medical marijuana and that of its northern neighbor Michigan,… Read More
Juana Career? Cannabis Career Fair Excites Applicants and Employers in WA
Fri / Sep 23rd
The cannabis industry came together in a unique event on Sunday at the Juana Career Fair, held at the Red Lion in… Read More
Ohio Court Amends Rules to Allow Attorneys and MMJ Companies to Work Together
Thu / Sep 22nd
Ohio’s Supreme Court has amended their rules of professional conduct giving attorneys the green light to assist medical marijuana companies,… Read More
Illinois Judge Orders Health Department to Add Post-Op Chronic Pain to MMJ List
Thu / Sep 22nd
An Illinois judge has ordered the state Department of Public Health to add post-operative chronic pain to the list of… Read More
Australian Hospital Begins CBD Epilepsy Drug Trial for Children
Thu / Sep 22nd
The Children’s Hospital Network in Australia is conducting a clinical trial of Epidiolex, a CBD-rich, cannabis-derived drug, to determine its… Read More
Michigan Gov. Signs MMJ Reform Package
Thu / Sep 22nd
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has signed the medical marijuana reform package regulating the industry and legalizing edibles, according to an MLive.com… Read More
Business Coalition in Maine Pushing for Tighter Cannabis Regulations
Wed / Sep 21st
A newly-formed coalition of Maine business leaders is advocating for more stringent regulations on the state’s cannabis industry ahead of… Read More
Nashville Decriminalizes Cannabis Possession, State Lawmaker Threatens to Revoke Funds
Wed / Sep 21st
A Tennessee Republican State Representative is considering filing a bill next session that would halt highway funds to cities that… Read More
Missouri MMJ Ballot Campaign Falls 23 Signatures Short
Wed / Sep 21st
The campaign to put a medical marijuana initiative on Missouri ballots in November fell just 23 signatures short, the Riverfront… Read More
Canadian University Rolls Out MMJ Class; Other Colleges Considering Offerings
Wed / Sep 21st
Some higher education institutes in Canada are considering adding cannabis business-centric course offerings, with at least one adopting an online… Read More
Majority of Oregonians Continue to Support Legal Cannabis, Poll Shows
Tue / Sep 20th
A majority of Oregon voters believe that the legalization law approved in 2014 has so far benefited the state, according… Read More