Just days after news broke that Dixie Brands is leaving the Arizona medical marijuana market, another prominent edibles company said it's doing the same - though for different reasons. California-based Bhang Chocolate is losing its local licensee, Harvest of Arizona,...
By Bart Schaneman, John Schroyer and Omar Sacirbey Netflix develops marijuana strains to promote its shows, Tennessee plans to study the impact of medical cannabis, and Israeli and Canadian firms partner to do business in the United States. Here’s a closer look at...
Although medical marijuana advocates had hoped for an industry renaissance in Montana after a ballot-box victory in November, at least one major municipality isn't having it. The Billings City Council voted to ban medical cannabis dispensaries, meaning the industry...
An Israeli medical marijuana company is teaming up with a Canadian firm with the goal of opening four MMJ production facilities in the United States.
Only 26 states in the United States – along with Washington DC – allow independent campaigns to place ballot measures before the general public. Which means the only way to change state laws in almost half the country is through the legislature.
For cannabis advocates, that means pinning legalization hopes on lawmakers, not voters.
One of the world's biggest marijuanas companies - GW Phamaceuticals - is poised to get even bigger. The company announced that it's planning an expansion in the United Kingdom, including the cultivation and processing of non-psychoactive cannabis, The Telegraph of...
Colorado-based Dixie Brands, a major multistate edibles producer, is poised to pull out of Arizona indefinitely after entering the medical marijuana market there roughly a year ago. "As of September 1, we will officially be out of the Arizona market," a company...
The vast majority of Phoenix-area medical marijuana businesses are delinquent in their property taxes – to the collective tune of $1.5 million, the county assessor claims.
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has joined his counterparts in Alaska, Oregon and Washington State in defending his state's cannabis regulatory regime and pushing back against the possibility of federal intervention by the Department of Justice. Hickenlooper is the...
By Bart Schaneman and John Schroyer Privateer Holdings raises $58 million for expansion of marijuana facilities, Dixie Elixirs recalls some edibles products, and Roger Stone's role as a keynote speaker leads to boycotts of a cannabis conference. Here’s a closer look...
Oregon's governor and the head of the state police defended the state's legal marijuana industry in letters to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who has been hinting at a crackdown on states such as Oregon that have legalized cannabis. Gov. Kate Brown noted in her...
Cannabis social media platform MassRoots announced Wednesday it has acquired CannaRegs, a website dedicated to helping marijuana companies stay on top of ever-changing industry regulations. MassRoots - which trades on over-the-counter markets under the ticker symbol...
