Louisiana's medical marijuana dispensaries will be allowed to sell cannabis inhalers to patients under a bill headed to the governor's desk. The added delivery method for patients should be a boost to retailers' bottom line. Final passage came...
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Washington state warns marijuana firms to follow rules when sending text ads
Washington state regulators advised cannabis businesses to follow regulations that provide warnings when sending out text messages as advertisements, just as with any other marijuana ad. The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board issued a notice that aside from...
North Dakota officials offer digital medical marijuana card
North Dakota state regulators are offering an electronic card option for medical cannabis patients.
Missouri sets regulations for medical marijuana program
Missouri regulators issued final rules for the state's medical marijuana program, effective June 3, and MMJ business applicants can start applying for the program Aug. 3. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the rules will remain in...
MI House supports federal act to protect banks doing business with marijuana firms
Michigan House legislators adopted a resolution that asks the U.S. Congress to make laws providing protection to banks that take medical cannabis businesses as customers. The resolution urges Congress to pass the Secure and Fair Enforcement...
Smaller California marijuana farmers form co-ops to save on costs, compete with large growers
As corporate cultivation operations in California continue to expand, small cannabis growers in the Golden State are banding together to develop cooperatives in an attempt to gain a competitive edge against their large-scale rivals. Co-ops present pros and cons for...
MO denies medical cannabis traceability contract challenge by BioTrackTHC
Missouri regulators shot down a protest by Florida-based BioTrackTHC over the Show-Me State’s medical marijuana seed-to-sale contract.
Marijuana industry veteran Ean Seeb tapped to lead Colorado’s MJ policy
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis selected cannabis industry veteran Ean Seeb to lead the state’s cannabis policy.
Louisiana House advances medical cannabis inhaler bill
Louisiana's medical marijuana patients could administer cannabis via inhaler if senators agree to a proposal that won overwhelming support from lawmakers in the state House, a development that could provide more sales opportunities for MMJ businesses. [include_post...
Cannabis firm Indus acquires multistate concentrate, vaporizer brand for $20M
California marijuana supplier Indus Holdings expanded its operations to Nevada and Oregon by signing an agreement to acquire the assets of W The Brand, a manufacturer and distributor of marijuana concentrates, cartridges and disposable pens, for $20 million in stock...
Deadline looms for public comment on MO medical cannabis program rules
Missouri regulators put out a call for public feedback on rules and regulations for the state’s medical marijuana program, and the deadline is rapidly approaching.
California marijuana sales a far cry from state’s projections
California is paying a price for the shaky rollout of its legal recreational marijuana market. State budget documents show Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration is sharply scaling back what it expects to collect in cannabis tax revenue through June 2020 - in all, a $223...
