Bank of Springfield, the main financial institution that serves Illinois medical marijuana businesses, will stop working with the state's MMJ industry, forcing local cannabis companies to deal in cash or find another alternative. According to the Chicago Tribune, the...
The past few months have been rough for the National Cannabis Industry Association and its executive director, Aaron Smith.
As the cannabis industry matures and companies grow and evolve, hiring C-suite executives – CEOs, COOs, CFOs, etc. – will help determine whether your company thrives … or dies.
Massachusetts medical marijuana dispensaries hoping to also do business in the recreational market can begin applying for licenses April 2.
According to TV station WCVB, under the Cannabis Control Commission’s final rules, which went into effect Thursday, the state is offering “priority certification” to operating MMJ dispensaries that want to operate adult-use stores and prospective marijuana businesses that seek to operate in low-income or minority communities that were disproportionately affected by the so-called war on drugs.
Two of five companies that were slated to receive Arkansas' first licenses to grow medical marijuana asked a state judge to lift his order halting the permitting process. Natural State Wellness Enterprises and Delta Medical Cannabis Company...
Rhode Island’s largest medical marijuana dispensary has offered to help the state find a way to come up with $5 million.
According to the Providence Journal, a representative of the Thomas C. Slater Compassion Center told House lawmakers the dispensary would help the state find a “solution” to the state’s budget problems.
All signs point to medical marijuana being added to the November ballot in Utah. Roughly 160,000 signatures have been gathered in support of an MMJ ballot initiative, and around 120,000 signatures have been verified by county clerks, Salt Lake...
New Jersey’s medical marijuana program is undergoing a significant expansion, including the addition of five categories of conditions treatable by MMJ.
According to New York TV station WABC, Gov. Phil Murphy signed off Tuesday on the addition of chronic pain related to musculoskeletal disorders, migraines,
anxiety, chronic visceral pain and Tourette syndrome.
Alaska's recreational cannabis market is slowly maturing. Supply is catching up to demand, but wholesale and retail prices remain some of the highest in the nation among adult-use marijuana markets. According to several business owners in the state, prices for a...
Pennsylvania's Department of Health has released application rules for universities and hospitals in the state interested in researching medical marijuana. The state announced it will issue permits for "clinical registrants," which are...
No medical marijuana businesses received approval Thursday in Michigan's first review of applications. According to the Detroit Free Press, an applicant for a dispensary license and an applicant for a delivery permit were temporarily rejected...
An established cannabis attorney in Southern California recently lost his preferred airport security clearance for being a marijuana business owner. According to The Orange County Register, Aaron Herzberg was traveling from Los Angeles to Sacramento when the U.S....
