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Massachusetts recreational cannabis program lacking licensed testing labs
Massachusetts won't be ready to sell recreational marijuana by its July 1 target date, evident by a lack of completed applications for testing laboratories, among other setbacks.
News June 27
Alaska city rejects marijuana retail sales tax increase
(This story has been updated to include information from Jana Weltzin, a cannabis attorney.) The Anchorage Assembly voted against a 2% tax increase on cannabis retail sales Tuesday. MJ business owners…
News June 27
Big Alcohol and cannabis: Q&A with ex-Molson CEO Dan O’Neill
The former chief executive of one of North America's top beer makers says it's only a matter of time before all alcohol companies are involved in the cannabis industry.
News June 27
California cannabis retailers lower prices ahead of new testing rules
Regulations being phased in six months after California broadly legalized marijuana require that cannabis sold after Saturday meets strict quality standards, so retailers unloading untested inventory are offering blowout prices.…
News June 27
$100M-$150M annual market projected as Oklahoma legalizes medical marijuana
Oklahoma voters on Tuesday approved an open-market medical marijuana program: no caps on the number of business licenses, and doctors can recommend MMJ for any patient ailment.
News June 26
CA marijuana association trades NCIA affiliate status for group’s associate program
The California Cannabis Industry Association (CCIA) dropped its affiliate status with the National Cannabis Industry Association to join NCIA’s Allied Associations Program. The move is something of a departure for…
News June 26
As PA rewrites medical cannabis research law, operators weigh new litigation
Commercial cannabis growers and dispensary operators are weighing their legal options in response to a newly rewritten Pennsylvania law around medical marijuana research. HB 2477, recently signed by Gov. Tom Wolf,…
News June 26
Embattled California marijuana CEO resigns after #PermitPatty controversy
The CEO of a California marijuana company resigned abruptly Tuesday after several days of controversy spawned by a viral video in which she appeared to be calling police to report an 8-year-old girl…
News June 26
Aurora’s CA$200M loan another sign Canadian banks are opening to cannabis firms
After years of sitting on the sidelines, Canada’s top-tier financial institutions are increasingly teaming up with the country’s biggest cannabis companies to help fund their aggressive growth plans. Alberta-based Aurora…
News June 26
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