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Chart of the Week: Initial Rec Marijuana Sales in 3 States Highlight Role of Business, Regulatory Environment

By Becky Olson All cannabis markets are not created equal. The first three states to launch recreational marijuana programs had vastly different experiences during their initial week of sales. Colorado posted…

News October 19

Australian Government Poised to Start Growing MMJ

The Australian government may begin growing and dispensing medical cannabis before the end of 2015. Federal Health Minister Sussan Ley has thrown her support behind expected legislation to allow her…

News October 18

Alaskans Riled Up Over Proposed Ban on Cannabis Clubs

What good is legalized cannabis if there’s almost nowhere to consume it? That’s one of the top concerns Alaskans expressed to state regulators about proposed recreational cannabis rules during a two-day…

News October 16

Croatia Legalizes Medical Cannabis Sales

The southeastern European nation of Croatia has legalized the use and sale of marijuana-derived products for medical purposes, becoming the latest country to establish an MMJ program. Under the program, doctors…

News October 16
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Week in Review: MMJ hopes revived in PA, regs on tap in Detroit & presidential debates go green

By John Schroyer and Omar Sacirbey Medical marijuana legalization gains steam in Pennsylvania, Detroit gears up to regulate dispensaries, and cannabis takes center stage at another presidential debate. Here’s a…

News October 16

Lawsuit Against Colorado MJ Exec, Consulting Firm Tossed

A lawsuit filed by a would-be medical cannabis cultivator in Illinois against a prominent Colorado cannabis executive has been tossed out of court “with prejudice,” meaning the issue cannot be re-litigated. Medponics…

News October 15

Third Round of Pesticide-Related Marijuana Recalls in Denver

Pesticide use is becoming a big topic in Denver these days. This week, the city announced a third round of recalls for cannabis products tied to pesticides. The first one…

News October 15

New Jersey Gets Fifth Dispensary

New Jersey’s medical cannabis program is finally coming into full swing. The fifth dispensary in the state opened its doors this morning after getting final approval Wednesday from the New…

News October 15

Cultivation company works its way into Chicago Marathon

Need more proof that the general business community and the public have become more accepting of marijuana? Bank of America allowed Illinois-based medical cannabis cultivation company Cresco Labs to sponsor the…

News October 15
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