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Week in Review: Improving Marijuana Funding & Investment Climate + NY, Nevada on MMJ Precipice

In the marijuana industry, six months can make a world of difference. That’s definitely the case when it…

News June 10
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Another Swing and a Miss for Arizona Marijuana Opponents, Another Victory for MMJ Industry

Arizona medical cannabis businesses can exhale: Yet another attempt to sink the state’s MMJ program has failed –…

News June 7
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Multi-Million Dollar Cannabis Venture Capital Fund in Works, Plans to Target Ancillary Marijuana Startups

A California venture capital firm led by noted MMJ pioneer Justin Hartfield – who co-founded WeedMaps.com –  has…

News June 6
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Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Losing Bank Accounts Over Large, Frequent Cash Deposits

An increasing number of medical cannabis dispensaries are losing their coveted bank accounts simply because they’re depositing too…

News June 5
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MMJ Momentum Continues as Nevada, New York Medical Cannabis Bills Advance

Lawmakers in Nevada and New York advanced key medical marijuana legislation on Monday, raising hopes that dispensaries will…

News June 4
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Week in Review: Bill to Stop IRS Assault on MMJ Faces Long Odds + Skepticism Over Cannabis Plans

Last week, Medical Marijuana Business Daily wrote about how a federal lawmaker is planning to introduce legislation that…

News June 3
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Micah Johnson: Colorado, Washington Medical Marijuana Businesses Face Marketing Conundrum

By Micah Johnson When the smoke finally cleared in Colorado following the raucous events of April 20, the…

News May 31
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Former Microsoft Exec’s Plan to Create Major National Cannabis Brand Faces Many Hurdles

Jamen Shively has generated a lot of buzz lately. After revealing plans late last year to launch a…

News May 31
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Federal Lawmaker to Introduce Bill Tackling Top Problem for Medical Marijuana Industry: Taxes

US Congressman Earl Blumenauer is emerging as one of the biggest marijuana supporters in the halls of power,…

News May 30
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