Nebraska and Oklahoma have filed a lawsuit with the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Colorado's recreational cannabis law, arguing that it creates a "dangerous gap" in federal marijuana policies and is unconstitutional, according to a report by the Denver Post. If the...
Minnesota's medical marijuana market could be smaller than expected, as patients will reportedly have to shell out between $100 and $500 a month for medicine. The two companies designated by the state government to sell cannabis-infused products have pledged to "set...
By John Schroyer As the marijuana trade has matured and moved into the limelight, one of the more pressing questions states and legitimate businesses are grappling with is how to track inventory. Keeping close tabs on marijuana and infused products decreases the...
The Colorado Department of Health and Environment will devote serious money to studying the efficacy of medical marijuana for a variety of ailments, a move that eventually could help boost the MMJ market nationally. A state board decided on Wednesday to spend at least...
A new trend in Maine offers yet another possible offshoot business opportunity in the cannabis industry: renting space to medical marijuana patients who want a convenient and secure location to smoke, vape or ingest. Case in point: A handful of medical marijuana...
It looks like hope may still be alive for a recreational marijuana market in Washington DC. According to The Washington Post, DC City Council Chairman Phil Mendelson plans to ignore a provision included in an omnibus spending bill passed by Congress recently that...
Following news that the federal government will essentially allow Native American tribes to grow and sell marijuana on sovereign land, questions have cropped up over whether casinos in those communities will be able to peddle cannabis to visitors.
By John Schroyer As the marijuana industry expands across the nation, cannabis businesses are increasingly seeking qualified and experienced workers. But this can be a difficult task in a new industry, whether it involves finding a seasoned retail professional to...
Tommy Chong served as a poster child for the marijuana movement back in the 1970s, and he still has sizable name recognition among cannabis users today. Now, he's aiming to make the leap from advocacy and cannabis-themed comedy to the business world by developing a...
Watching who's getting into the marijuana industry is like playing six degrees of separation - almost everyone is somehow connected to cannabis through colleagues and friends. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton even knows a would-be cannabusinessman personally....
Canadian medical marijuana suppliers won't be able to tell their customers what different strains smell like. Or taste like. Or what they feel like when consumed. That's because Health Canada, the federal agency that oversees the country's MMJ industry, has issued a...
Politics, as the saying goes, is the art of compromise. And in Washington DC, that means the marijuana industry is getting the short end of the stick. Even though President Barack Obama supports the right of DC voters to approve adult use and consumption of cannabis,...
