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Week in Review: Los Angeles marijuana vote, Canada rec rollout & new cannabis standards

By John Schroyer, Omar Sacirbey and Bart Schaneman Los Angeles voters approve a groundbreaking marijuana initiative, Canada adult-use legalization may take longer than anticipated, and an influential standards-setting group eyes cannabis.…

News March 10

Colorado Senate OKs cannabis clubs; governor threatens veto

The Colorado Senate approved a bill Thursday that would allow bring-your-own marijuana clubs in the state, a move that would be a first for the nation. According to the Associated Press,…

News March 9

Oakland expands marijuana license diversity program

The city council in Oakland, California, expanded a groundbreaking but controversial cannabis business license program that supporters say is needed to help reverse the underrepresentation of minorities in the industry…

News March 9

Report: Oregon marijuana industry has $1.2B economic impact

Oregon’s cannabis industry has produced an economic impact of more than $1 billion, according to a new report. The report, by economist and marijuana business insider Beau Whitney, found that the…

News March 9
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Montana’s medical marijuana industry on the rebound

By John Schroyer Just a few months after Montana voters resurrected the state’s medical cannabis industry, dispensaries appear to be leaping quickly back into business.

News March 9

Second Canadian medical cannabis firm target of class-action suit

A second Canadian medical cannabis producer embroiled in a controversy over tainted marijuana is the target of a proposed class-action lawsuit by patients who unwittingly consumed prohibited pesticides. According to the Globe…

News March 8

Alaska officials to take another look at public cannabis consumption

The Alaska Marijuana Control Board voted 4-1 to revive a proposal to allow and regulate on-site cannabis consumption at cannabis retail stores. Tuesday’s vote was an about-face from a Feb.…

News March 8

Crucial Los Angeles marijuana ballot measure passes easily

The Los Angeles marijuana industry took a big step toward legal legitimacy Tuesday with the passage of Proposition M, a city ballot measure that sets the stage for a new…

News March 8

State treasurers ask Trump for legal clarification on cannabis

The state treasurers of both Illinois and Massachusetts this week asked the Trump administration for legal clarity on where the new president stands on marijuana. On Tuesday, Massachusetts Treasurer Deborah…

News March 8
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