By John Schroyer Overjoyed. Infuriated. Apathetic. That's the marijuana industry's response to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's decision to say "no" to cannabis rescheduling and "yes" to medical cannabis research. Here's a closer look at the business and...
North Dakota could become the cannabis bridge between the Midwest and the western United States if voters there decide to pass a newly certified ballot question this November to legalize medical marijuana. The North Dakota Compassionate Care Act, which is supported by...
It's been more than two years since San Diego's City Council approved restrictive medical cannabis dispensary regulations that were aimed at setting up 36 storefronts in the city. But roughly 29 months later a mere eight licensed dispensaries are up and running, far...
And then there were seven. Statewide cannabis legalization questions that have definitely made the November ballot, that is. On Wednesday, the Arizona secretary of state notified the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol that it had formally qualified for a spot...
One of the biggest financial institutions in the Tampa Bay area has extended a $100,000 line of credit to a company that hopes to capitalize on Florida's upcoming medical marijuana industry. Regions Bank is providing the credit line to Efftec...
BioTrackTHC said Wednesday that it earned the highest score in a heated competition in Puerto Rico among cannabis tech companies trying to land the U.S. territory's seed-to-sale medical marijuana tracking contract. No other details were revealed in the company's press...
The Canadian medical cannabis industry, while legal at the federal level, is essentially dominated by a handful of nationally sanctioned large companies. As the Canadian government prepares legislation to legalize adult use-cannabis next year, a drug expert has...
A campaign attempting to legalize medical cannabis in Missouri announced that it is suing the state for disqualifying thousands of signatures the group submitted to get its proposal on the November ballot. Although the secretary of state had until today to rule on...
New York's medical cannabis companies are struggling to turn a profit, according to a new report from the Albany Times Union. That's not a total surprise, given how slow the market has been to pick up in the state. In early January, less than 100 patients had...
Within the span of a week and a half, a trio of Canadian medical cannabis producers announced they had all raised seven-figure amounts to expand their businesses. First it was Aphria, which revealed on July 28 that it had entered into a "bought deal" that would net it...
The Puyallup Tribe of Washington State is entering almost uncharted business territory: Having already opened a testing lab, it will now start growing and selling medical cannabis to members of its own tribe. Traditionally, cannabis businesses either stay completely...
By John Schroyer and Omar Sacirbey Federal cannabis rescheduling rumors keep swirling, Nevada is poised to cut off a significant chunk of income for medical marijuana dispensaries, and Minnesota's pair of MMJ companies get major relief from pain patients. Here’s a...
