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Nevada OKs tax schedule for rec cannabis, increases MMJ rates

Nevada lawmakers have given final approval to a regulatory structure to tax the cultivation and sale of recreational marijuana when the industry is up and running. Senate Bill 487 –…

News June 6

MJ investment firm, Seminole-led company form partnership

A Las Vegas-based canna-centric investment advisory firm and a company with Seminole ownership have forged a partnership aimed at bringing medical marijuana cultivation and production to Native American lands. Electrum Partners,…

News June 6

Arkansas finalizing medical cannabis industry rules

Arkansas officials are anticipating that between 20,000 and 40,000 residents will sign up to purchase medical cannabis, which is close to Marijuana Business Daily’s estimates of the potential patient pool. The state…

News June 6
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Prosecution of marijuana attorney could impact industry, fellow lawyers say

By John Schroyer The week before Memorial Day, California lawyer Jessica McElfresh was charged with multiple felonies by the San Diego County district attorney. Her alleged wrongdoing? Conspiracies to commit…

News June 6

California commissioner to insurers: Serve marijuana firms

California’s insurance commissioner is calling on insurance companies to provide coverage to cannabis firms in the state. Commissioner Dave Jones’ efforts are notable given that insurance would be mandatory for cannabis…

News June 5

Steep Hill opening cannabis testing labs in Arkansas, California

One of the most prominent cannabis testing labs in the nation, Steep Hill, is expanding its reach by opening new facilities in Arkansas and Los Angeles. Both labs are licensed…

News June 5
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Chart: Cannabis retail chains are on the rise in Colorado

As Colorado’s marijuana retail market matures, a growing number of stores are controlled by a handful of retail chain operators.

News June 5

FL calls special legislative session, but MMJ not on initial agenda

Florida Gov. Rick Scott has called for the Legislature to reconvene for a special session next week, but medical marijuana isn’t on the agenda – at least not currently. However, the…

News June 2

Maryland court: Medical marijuana licensing process to continue

The Maryland Court of Appeals put a stop to a scheduled legal hearing Friday regarding a lawsuit attempting to overturn provisional medical cannabis cultivation licensing. The end result: The state’s oft-delayed…

News June 2
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