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Week in Review: Netflix + cannabis, Tennessee eyes MMJ & Israel-Canada partnership targets US

By Bart Schaneman, John Schroyer and Omar Sacirbey Netflix develops marijuana strains to promote its shows, Tennessee plans to study the impact of medical cannabis, and Israeli and Canadian firms…

News September 1

Cannabis adversary urges feds to shut down MJ industry

A prominent anti-marijuana group is urging the U.S. government to shutter the legal cannabis industry. Smart Approaches to Marijuana sent a report to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and federal lawmakers claiming…

News August 31

Florida’s medical marijuana program gets boost from doctors

Florida’s medical marijuana market is expanding quickly, thanks in large part to the rapidly growing number of physicians certified to recommend MMJ. There are more than 1,200 doctors in Florida…

News August 31

Canada’s Cronos dips toes in Caribbean medical cannabis market

Cronos Group is exporting medical marijuana oil to the Cayman Islands, making it the second Canadian MMJ producer to ship the product to the Caribbean island. CEO Mike Gorenstein described the…

News August 31

Montana’s largest city bans medical marijuana dispensaries

Although medical marijuana advocates had hoped for an industry renaissance in Montana after a ballot-box victory in November, at least one major municipality isn’t having it. The Billings City Council…

News August 31
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No evidence of widespread bank crackdown on cannabis advocacy groups, observers say

By Omar Sacirbey A major bank’s decision to close accounts tied to the Marijuana Policy Project and NORML put cannabis advocacy groups on high alert, with some fearing the start…

News August 31
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Canada needs to expand recreational marijuana products: Q&A with Tilray CEO Brendan Kennedy

Tilray CEO Brendan Kennedy spoke discusses how he sees the cannabis market in Canada unfolding over the next two years.

News August 31

Maryland MMJ candidate faces federal discrimination suit

The owner of a medical marijuana company that's seeking final approval for a dispensary license in Maryland is under federal investigation for workplace discrimination stemming from a previous business, a…

News August 30

Cannabis content site raises $4.1 million with NFL legend’s help

Marijuana content website Herb has raised $4.1 million in seed funding from a group of investors that includes Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana. Herb – which focuses on how-to…

News August 30
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