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L.A. dispensaries submit signatures for ballot question

A coalition of Los Angeles medical cannabis dispensaries has turned in over 100,000 signatures to support their bid to get an initiative on the city ballot that would give licensing priority…

News September 21

Missouri MMJ campaign loses fight for ballot spot

A Missouri judge has ruled against a medical marijuana legalization campaign, effectively ending its chances to get a pro-MMJ ballot question before voters this November. A technicality brought the campaign’s…

News September 20

Grow applicant sues Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission

A marijuana cultivation company that was bumped from among the initial 15 winning applicants for a Maryland grower’s license is suing the state’s Medical Cannabis Commission. The case could further…

News September 20
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Trademarks: Some, but not many, protections for cannabis companies

By John Schroyer Rapper Snoop Dogg and a Washington State marijuana entrepreneur learned the hard way that cannabis businesses must tread carefully when it comes to trademark protection. Both recently…

News September 20

CO officials to educate tourists on cannabis – not promote it

Colorado won’t be making marijuana a hallmark of the state’s pitch to tourists, but will instead educate visitors about marijuana laws. The federal government has a say in what states…

News September 20

Major marijuana-related campaign donations late in campaign

Proponents and opponents of cannabis legalization are gearing up for the final stretch of the 2016 political campaign, and for both camps that means some big last-minute donations. In Florida,…

News September 19

Cannabis pod company execs face fraud charges

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Colorado has charged two men who ran a Denver-area company that transformed shipping containers into growing pods for food and cannabis with securities fraud, mail…

News September 19

Top Credit Union Times editor: Embrace cannabis businesses

A top editor at the Credit Union Times says more credit unions should begin taking on marijuana businesses as customers. “With a major state like California coming close to legalizing recreational…

News September 19

New York medical marijuana company claims first labor pact

Medical marijuana producer Vireo Health has signed what it claims is the first agreement with organized labor in New York State. According to the Daily Gazette, Vireo, which holds cannabis…

News September 19
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