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Week in Review: Rescheduling rumors, Nevada targets California docs & pain relief in MN

By John Schroyer and Omar Sacirbey Federal cannabis rescheduling rumors keep swirling, Nevada is poised to cut off a significant chunk of income for medical marijuana dispensaries, and Minnesota’s pair…

News August 5

Oregon Marijuana Businesswoman Fined $40k for Fraud

An Oregon medical cannabis dispensary owner has been fined $40,000 by state regulators after they concluded she defrauded investors. The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services last week found that…

News August 4

$40 Million Cannabis Acquisition for Scotts Miracle-Gro

Scotts Miracle-Gro CEO Jim Hagedorn has made good on an earlier promise to invest big money in ancillary cannabis companies. Hagedorn announced in a conference call with investors that the lawn-care company…

News August 4

Pioneering Denver MJ Business Sold to Willie’s Reserve Processor

The owners of a pioneering recreational and medical cannabis business, Denver Relief, announced the sale today of their cultivation and infused products facilities to CMH Brands, a Colorado company tapped…

News August 4

Detroit: Despite Threatened MMJ Crackdown, It’s Business as Usual

By John Schroyer A pair of restrictive zoning ordinances and new licensing procedures that took effect in March had threatened to shutter up to 75% of Detroit’s medical marijuana dispensaries. But…

News August 4

SD Tribe Consultants Charged With Marijuana Crimes

A pair of Colorado-based consultants who had previously been contracted to help a South Dakota tribe start a marijuana resort on Native American land have been charged with state narcotics…

News August 4

On a Roll: Illinois MMJ Patients Spend Record $2.9M in July

Despite a slow start, Illinois’ medical cannabis industry is gathering momentum as evidenced by the steady growth in sales throughout this year. In July, the state’s industry hit a new high,…

News August 3

Influential Vermont Marijuana Study Criticized

Doctors, social workers and academics are criticizing a Vermont health department marijuana study completed earlier this year which helped persuade the state’s House of Representatives to reject a recreational cannabis bill in May.…

News August 3
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Could Ohio solve the cannabis industry’s cash-only problem?

By Omar Sacirbey Could Ohio wean the marijuana industry from its need to do business in cash? Ohio’s new medical marijuana law proposes a “closed-loop” payment processing system. It would…

News August 3
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