A new poll in Georgia has found that, for the first time, a majority of adults in the deeply conservative state believe marijuana should be legalized for both medical and recreational use. Out of 2,875 Georgians polled between May 10 and May 15, 55% said they believe...
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Lawsuit alleges California cannabis tech firm Eaze broke US law with marketing solicitations
One of the biggest facilitators of marijuana deliveries in California faces a possible class-action lawsuit that one Bay Area attorney says could threaten the company's existence. Farrah Williams, of San Diego, filed suit against San Francisco-based Eaze Solutions on...
New Jersey’s medical marijuana patient count could reach 50,000, regulator says
New Jersey is expecting to at least double its medical cannabis patient registration, from about 20,000 to 40,000 or even 50,000, the state’s health commissioner said Tuesday.
West Virginia mulling payment, banking options for medical marijuana companies
In advance of the launch of West Virginia's medical cannabis industry, the state treasurer has proposed potential solutions for MMJ companies in need of payment and banking solutions to avoid operating on an all-cash basis. According to the Charleston Gazette-Mail,...
Illegal California marijuana firms starting to comply with cease-and-desist letters
Scores of California marijuana companies that received cease-and-desist letters during a crackdown on potentially illegal operations have yanked online advertising or started the licensing process, according to state regulators. The Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC)...
Survey: US cancer docs feel unprepared, but recommend medical cannabis anyway
Nearly half of U.S. cancer doctors who responded to a survey say they've recently recommended medical marijuana to patients, although most say they don't know enough about medicinal use. The results reflect how marijuana policy in some states has outpaced research,...
California’s low marijuana tax stream complicating MJ business climate
A lower-than-expected first quarter of marijuana excise tax income in California has thrown a wrench into the works for those hoping state lawmakers might drop tax rates to help combat the black market. Between January and the end of March, California took in only $34...
Escape from Los Angeles: Marijuana businesses leave as city struggles to roll out legal market
Marijuana companies are fleeing Los Angeles, a setback for what is arguably the biggest cannabis market in the world. Industry executives blame city officials and their inability to approve business licenses in a timely manner. Just ask Kenny Morrison. A decade after...
Report: Rec marijuana consumers use less alcohol, pain medications, sleep aids
A new market research report has confirmed that marijuana consumers in states that have legalized recreational cannabis use less alcohol, over-the-counter pain medications and sleep aids. The findings suggest that the cannabis market may be larger than many grasp. If...
Chart: Connecticut’s medical marijuana patient count is skyrocketing
Connecticut isn't the biggest medical marijuana market in the United States, but like plenty others, it's experiencing massive growth. In just the past 12 months, the state's registered MMJ patient count has shot up 46%. The number of registered medical cannabis...
Louisiana medical marijuana company sues university over production deal
A Louisiana company picked to be one of just two medical marijuana producers in the state has filed suit against the university that hired it last year, claiming the deal was negotiated by a minority stakeholder and the full company is not bound by the terms....
Marijuana Business Daily wins award for women-led companies
Marijuana Business Daily on Thursday was anointed one of the nation's fastest-growing women-owned companies, underscoring the role of females in cannabis and the industry's growing acceptance within mainstream circles. Marijuana Business Daily President and CEO...













