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Florida legislature tackles MMJ legalization, again

For the third time in two years, the Florida Legislature will take up the hotly contested issue of medical marijuana, in an attempt to broaden its current system. On Monday,…

News November 17
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10 Takeaways From the 2015 Marijuana Business Conference & Expo

By John Schroyer and Omar Sacirbey Amid the hustle and bustle of the 2015 Marijuana Business Conference and Expo in Las Vegas last week, cannabis professionals gained valuable insight into…

News November 17

Nearly 1,000 New Marijuana Retail Applicants in WA

The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board has so far received nearly 1,000 applications from businesses seeking a new cannabis retail license. The official tally is 962 applications, according to…

News November 16

Multi-State MJ Company Seeking Grow Facility in Massachusetts

Hoping to take advantage of Massachusetts’ burgeoning medical cannabis market, a marijuana firm with operations in multiple states has filed for a permit to open a 52-acre grow facility in…

News November 16

Illinois Medical Marijuana Sales Start Strong

The first eight medical marijuana dispensaries to open in Illinois sold nearly $211,000 worth of cannabis combined during their first few days of sales. The state’s medical marijuana program director…

News November 16
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Chart of the Week: Momentum building for marijuana legalization via ballot measures

By Becky Olson and John Schroyer Marijuana legalization measures are appearing in front of voters at the highest level in history, with more initiatives to legalize medical or recreational cannabis…

News November 16

First Native American cannabis business opens

Another milestone in the cannabis industry came to pass last week when the first Native American marijuana shop opened in Washington state.

News November 16

Colombia to Legalize Medical Cannabis

Colombia will soon become the latest nation to legalize medical marijuana at the federal level, according to multiple press reports. President Juan Manuel Santos is set to issue an executive…

News November 13

CO Governor Orders Pesticide-Tainted MJ Destroyed

Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper on Thursday called marijuana grown with unapproved pesticides a threat to public safety and ordered it removed from commerce and destroyed. In an executive order, Hickenlooper…

News November 13
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