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Chart: Hawaii’s medical marijuana program on the rise, and out-of-state patients are on horizon

Hawaii's medical marijuana patient rolls continue to grow, rising 17% in 2018, with the vast majority of adults in the program seeking relief from severe pain.

News February 4
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Though a ‘positive step,’ WHO recommendations on cannabis fall short for some

The World Health Organization (WHO) made great strides in its recommendations on how cannabis should be scheduled, but the global industry believes there’s more work to be done. Martin Jelsma,…

News February 1
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Cannabis company lawyer convicted in connection with $12.2M securities fraud

An attorney for an ancillary marijuana business was found guilty in connection with a $12.2 million securities fraud case involving FusionPharm, a Colorado company that refurbished steel shipping containers into…

News February 1
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MJBizDaily launches content for high-level cannabis investors

Investment in cannabis has grown at a meteoric pace – in size and in volume – over the past 12 months. To keep investors apprised of the rapid changes, Marijuana Business…

News February 1
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More illicit California marijuana retailers busted by local law enforcement

Search warrants have been served at 10 inland Southern California marijuana dispensaries allegedly operating without licenses. Several enforcement actions in the Golden State have been reported in the past several months as…

News February 1
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Examining Acreage, assessing the infused beverage play + hemp & CBD opportunities

The inaugural issue takes a close look at the role of multistate operators in U.S. cannabis, including an in-depth profile of Acreage Holdings’ expansion and branding strategies. Also included: a…

News February 1
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Doubling of IL medical cannabis users expected as opioid-option program starts

An industry observer predicted the growing Illinois medical marijuana program will see a surge in the number of MMJ patients as a result of a pilot opioid-alternative program that launched Thursday. Dan…

News February 1
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10 Killer Technologies

Marijuana is largely thought of as an agricultural industry serving medical and recreational consumers. But that image belies the technological advances that are revolutionizing every sector of cannabis. In this…

News February 1
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Shark Bait

Modern-day loan sharks are circling the cannabis industry. Predatory lending—a practice that gained special notoriety during the Great Recession—can cripple or sink a cannabis business owner who is launching or…

News February 1
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