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MPP chief ready to barter for marijuana campaign donations

Rob Kampia wants to make a deal with people or groups willing to donate money to his legalization efforts. The executive director of Marijuana Policy Project, Kampia called Marijuana Business…

News April 28
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Week in Review: Oregon wine spat, MT medical marijuana rules & Canada’s black-market growers

By Bart Schaneman, John Schroyer and Omar Sacirbey Oregon vineyard owners sue to halt nearby marijuana cultivation, Montana nears approval of a medical cannabis regulatory framework, and the chair of…

News April 28

AG Sessions indicates to Colorado gov no rec marijuana crackdown

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper emerged from a meeting with U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions confident the recreational marijuana industry won’t face a widespread crackdown in the near future. “He certainly…

News April 27

Maryland looks to increase diversity in MMJ industry

Maryland will conduct a study of the state’s developing medical marijuana industry to ensure opportunities for minority participation. Gov. Larry Hogan on Thursday directed the Governor’s Office of Minority Affairs to work…

News April 27

US Postal Service says no to marijuana tax payment in Alaska

The U.S. Postal Service in Juneau, Alaska, refused to deliver a box of cash to Anchorage for a local recreational marijuana business that was mailing its regular tax payment to the state,…

News April 27
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Alcohol, tobacco interests eyeing Michigan marijuana market

By John Schroyer At a time when Michigan’s medical marijuana regulations are being written – and adult-use proponents are finalizing a legalization measure for the 2018 ballot – executives connected…

News April 27

PA gets hundreds of applications for medical cannabis licenses

Pennsylvania has received hundreds of applications from entrepreneurs interested in obtaining cultivation and dispensary licenses under the state’s new medical marijuana program. In a livestreamed news conference, state regulators said…

News April 26

Canada legalization chief: Let black-market MJ growers join

The chair of the Canadian government’s marijuana legalization task force believes black-market growers should be allowed to participate in the country’s new recreational cannabis industry. Such a move could affect business…

News April 26

Colorado lawmakers pass bill adding PTSD to MMJ conditions list

The Colorado Legislature has approved a bill that would add post-traumatic stress disorder to its list of medical ailments that qualify patients for medical marijuana, a move that could provide…

News April 26
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