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San Diego cracking down on illegal marijuana dispensaries

The city of San Diego has launched a campaign to crack down on illegal medical marijuana dispensaries and is asking residents to purchase MMJ only from licensed shops, a sign that authorities…

News October 7

MassRoots pays off March debt of nearly $1M

MassRoots, the publicly traded cannabis-centric social media site, said Friday it has repaid its creditors after disclosing last month it had missed nearly $1 million in payments that were due…

News October 7
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Week in Review: No takers for DEA cannabis research, MA NIMBYism, Oklahoma legalization vote

By Omar Sacirbey, Bart Schaneman and John Schroyer The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has zero takers for medical marijuana-related research, Massachusetts dispensary NIMBYism could hit any rec legalization plans, and…

News October 7

Maine rec cannabis legalization backers outspend opponents 26-1

Supporters of the campaign to legalize recreational marijuana in Maine have overwhelmed their opponents in fundraising. Backers of Question 1, as the legalization initiative is called, have raised $1.3 million this…

News October 7

Arizona awards 31 new dispensary licenses

The Arizona Department of Health Services on Thursday announced the winners of 31 new medical cannabis licenses. Sort of. After holding a livestreamed lottery Thursday afternoon for nine of the…

News October 6

Denver marijuana packaging firm files for bankruptcy

High Supply, a Denver producer of child-resistant containers for marijuana products, has filed for bankruptcy protection, claiming the company’s “severe financial stress” was caused by “theft and corporate espionage by…

News October 6
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Certified seeds and CBD help US hemp industry take root

By Omar Sacirbey America’s fledgling hemp industry recently got its latest boost when the Colorado Department of Agriculture submitted for potential state certification six varieties of hemp seeds that, if…

News October 6

Damian Marley partners to convert former CA prison to grow operation

The youngest son of late reggae star Bob Marley has joined with Ocean Grown Extracts to convert a former California state prison into a multimillion-dollar marijuana growing operation, a project…

News October 6

Developer may boost stake in Colorado marijuana chain

A longtime Vail developer with years of experience in the marijuana trade is poised to strengthen his ownership stake in Native Roots, one of Colorado's largest cannabis retail chains.

News October 5
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