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Poll: Support building for legalized marijuana in Texas

Support for legalizing marijuana is on the rise in Texas, a new poll shows. More than 80% of Texans support legal cannabis of any kind, and 53% of those favor recreational…

News February 22
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New Market: Once Maryland fixes problems, ample MMJ opportunities await

By Bart Schaneman Maryland's medical marijuana program rollout has been rife with stumbles, delaying what could become one of the largest markets on the East Coast. Still, industry officials and…

News February 22

South Africa may legalize medical cannabis production

The legal medical marijuana trade is poised to spread to its fifth world region: Africa. The South African Medical Control Council plans to soon publish “proposed guidelines on cannabis production…

News February 21

Two MA lawmakers to rewrite rec marijuana law

A pair of Massachusetts lawmakers have been appointed to apparently rewrite the recreational marijuana legalization law approved by voters last November. The Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act is an initiated…

News February 21
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Wall Street takes notice of marijuana: Q&A with cannabis analyst Vivien Azer

By Omar Sacirbey Vivien Azer, apparently the first cannabis analyst at a mainstream investment bank, is bullish on the marijuana industry. And her confidence in the market is a significant…

News February 21

Zoning law in CA county puts 3,000 growers at risk

A new law in California’s Sonoma County that bans commercial cultivation in large areas outside of city limits has created an uncertain future for some 3,000 cannabis growers in that northern California…

News February 20

Rural Colorado town to get state’s first marijuana drive-thru

The tiny western Colorado town of Parachute is getting what is believed to be the state’s first marijuana retailer with a drive-thru window, a move that could attract on-the-go cannabis customers who…

News February 20

San Francisco mulls creation of ‘Department of Cannabis’

San Francisco would have a “Department of Cannabis” if a member of the city’s Board of Supervisors has his way. Supervisor Jeff Sheehy – concerned about the “onslaught” when recreational…

News February 20
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Chart: Recreational marijuana markets in Washington, Colorado still soaring

By Eli McVey Sales of recreational marijuana in the nation’s two largest and oldest adult-use markets – Colorado and Washington state – eclipsed $1.5 billion in 2016, rising a combined…

News February 20
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