A minuscule 1% of Maryland's 16,000 doctors have registered to recommend medical cannabis to patients, signaling that the state's industry could face an uphill battle when it comes to its potential patient pool. In addition, two of the largest hospital systems in the...
Medical cannabis dispensaries in Montana that were forced to close at the end of August may not be able to begin serving patients again until June 30 next year because of a clerical error in the initiative voters approved on Election Day. According to the Missoulian,...
In the wake of the overwhelming success medical marijuana had at the ballot box in Florida on Election Day, some local governments are rushing to enact either bans or moratoriums on dispensaries and treatment centers before the new law can go into effect. Deerfield...
Donald Trump’s upset election victory is causing consternation in the marijuana industry even though seven states legalized medical or recreational cannabis and another paved the way for MMJ businesses.
Colorado-based Helix TCS, which has been expanding its holdings in the marijuana trade, announced Monday it has become the largest shareholder in Florida-based BioTrackTHC, a longtime manufacturer and supplier of seed-to-sale cannabis tracking software. Specific terms...
By Omar Sacirbey, John Schroyer and Bart Schaneman Ohio issues draft rules for medical marijuana growers, a federal judge tosses a lawsuit against a Bay Area dispensary, and a raid by law enforcement in Northern California triggers a legal spat. Here’s a closer look...
The Los Angeles City Council took a big step Tuesday toward creating possibly the largest legal cannabis market in the United States, if not the world. The council voted to develop a March ballot measure asking city voters to repeal a 2013 ordinance that both bans...
By John Schroyer This year could prove a historic turning point for the legal cannabis industry, with pro-cannabis ballot measures in front of voters in nine states Tuesday. If some or most are approved, that could translate into untold business opportunities for...
A federal judge in San Francisco has tossed out the last remaining forfeiture action filed against a medical marijuana business in California. The action, filed against Berkeley Patients Group three years ago by the U.S. attorney's office in Northern California, was...
A third Maryland applicant for a medical cannabis business license has filed suit against the state and is claiming the commission that awarded MMJ business permits didn't follow its own rules. The suit could further delay the rollout of the state's MMJ program, which...
Adult-use cannabis just got another high-profile opponent. The Boston Archdiocese of the Catholic Church will be giving $850,000 to the Campaign for a Safe and Healthy Massachusetts, which is dedicated to defeating Question 4, a statewide ballot measure to legalize...
According to three new polls released in cannabis battleground states, recreational marijuana legalization is ahead going into the final days of the 2016 campaign - but not by much. In Arizona, support for a recreational cannabis legalization measure is at 50%, while...
