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Colorado county’s vote to maintain recreational marijuana industry stalls anti-MJ efforts

By Bart Schaneman This week’s defeat by voters of a proposed ban on recreational marijuana businesses in Pueblo County, Colorado, forestalled a possible domino effect that could have unleashed major fallout…

News November 10

MA treasurer seeks delay in rec cannabis stores opening, tax hike

While Gov. Governor Charlie Baker has promised to implement Massachusetts’ recreational marijuana law “briskly,” State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg said she wants to delay the January 2018 target date for adult-use shops…

News November 10

Arkansas health department to oversee new MMJ industry

The day after Arkansas voters approved legalized medical marijuana, the state’s Department of Health unveiled plans for how it will set up the necessary infrastructure to launch the new MMJ industry…

News November 10

15 Oregon towns vote to reverse rec cannabis bans; new taxes set

Fifteen Oregon localities have voted to opt back in to allowing recreational marijuana, overturning bans on cannabis sales or MJ businesses, election results show.

News November 9
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President Trump: Election surprise creates huge uncertainties for cannabis industry

Donald Trump’s upset election victory is causing consternation in the marijuana industry even though seven states legalized medical or recreational cannabis and another paved the way for MMJ businesses.

News November 9

Colorado’s Pueblo County rejects measure to ban rec marijuana

Pueblo County, Colorado, voters rejected a ballot initiative that would have shut and banned all recreational marijuana operations in the county, a decision that allows the MJ industry to dodge…

News November 9

Cannabis REIT gets initial ‘yes’ for New York Stock Exchange listing

Innovative Industrial Properties, a cannabis-focused real estate investment trust, said it won preliminary approval to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange, which would make it the first…

News November 9
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An $8 billion night: 7 states legalize medical, recreational cannabis in historic election

The cannabis industry scored a landslide victory Tuesday as four states legalized recreational marijuana and another three approved medical use, cementing the 2016 election's place in the history books.

News November 9
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Election Updates: Live coverage of marijuana measures across the country

Marijuana Business Daily provided live updates on cannabis ballot measures and related news on Election Day (all updates in Eastern time). 3:45 a.m. Wednesday (Montana): Montana’s measure to legalize medical marijuana…

News November 8
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