Articles by Bart Schaneman :
New Mexico agency to appeal judge’s reduced penalty for medical cannabis firm
A New Mexico district judge ruled in April that state health officials went too far when they punished a medical marijuana producer for showing off a cannabis plant at the 2016 State Fair, and now there’s a new twist involving the Court of Appeals.
Colorado gov’s veto could drive marijuana businesses out of state, officials warn
After Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper quashed a bill that would have allowed publicly traded companies to invest in the state’s marijuana industry, local cannabis companies are threatening to move to other states.
Cannabis industry representatives joined state lawmakers and patient advocates at a news conference Thursday to voice their displeasure with the governor’s vetoes of three marijuana-related bills the industry supported, the Denver Business Journal reported.
NCIA board reshuffling continues: 1 more marijuana exec quits, others elected
One board member of the National Cannabis Industry Association has resigned abruptly, and the embattled organization filled nine board seats in its annual election.