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More Republicans are raking in money from cannabis industry

The cannabis industry is pouring hundreds of thousands of dollars into campaign finance accounts of lawmakers and political action committees. But, for the first time, more of that money is…

News January 23
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Reporter’s California Notebook: State’s marijuana evolution continues

Marijuana Business Daily reporter John Schroyer was on the ground in California, posting firsthand accounts detailing the historic, Jan. 1 launch of the state’s recreational marijuana market. Scroll down for an…

News January 23
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Medical marijuana protections extended again as part of budget deal

Yet again, those in the medical cannabis industry can heave a sigh of relief. For now. Under the terms of a new federal budget deal approved Monday by Congress, the…

News January 23
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Massachusetts medical cannabis inspections turn up dozens of violations

The Massachusetts Department of Health conducted 327 inspections of medical marijuana dispensaries since the first one opened in 2015 and found numerous violations. The Springfield Republican newspaper obtained all the health…

News January 22
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Italy addresses ‘systematic’ medical marijuana shortage with help from Canadian companies

Two Canadian-based companies are turning to acquisitions and supply agreements to address a “systematic” shortfall of medical marijuana in Italy that’s estimated to be in the thousands of kilograms. Toronto-based…

News January 22
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Vermont governor signs recreational marijuana bill into law

Vermont’s governor privately signed a marijuana bill into law Monday, making the state the first in the nation to authorize through the Legislature the possession and use of recreational cannabis. The law,…

News January 22
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Aurora Cannabis says it has ‘open mind’ in merger talks with CanniMed

Potentially the largest acquisition in Canada’s burgeoning marijuana industry is going down to the wire, as Aurora Cannabis and CanniMed Therapeutics continue talks that started last week. In November, Aurora…

News January 22
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Chart: Sales growth slowing in Colorado’s recreational marijuana market

Recreational marijuana sales in Colorado are continuing to grow, but at a slower pace - another sign that the nation’s oldest adult-use market is reaching maturity.

News January 22
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Fate of marijuana business protection uncertain as government shutdown looms

The only current federal law protecting medical marijuana businesses from U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions could expire Friday might if Congress doesn’t reach an agreement on the national budget, which…

News January 19
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