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Washington State Official Who Helped Implement Rec Laws Stepping Down

The deputy director of Washington State’s Liquor and Cannabis Board, who had a vital role in crafting the law governing the state’s recreational industry, is stepping down. Randy Simmons will…

News August 17

Florida May Boost Number of Legal CBD Producers

In an attempt to get out in front of a likely 2016 medical cannabis ballot measure, a small group of Florida state lawmakers have revealed a new bill that would…

News August 17
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Chart of the Week: Average Annual MMJ Purchases By State Vary Widely

By Becky Olson The average quantity of MMJ flower patients in select states bought from dispensaries last year ranged from as few as 3.4 ounces per patient in Rhode Island…

News August 17

Botec Analysis Corp. to Consult on MJ Regulations for Jamaica

The Los Angeles-based Botec Analysis Corp. has been retained by the government of Jamaica to consult on developing regulations for the country’s upcoming medical cannabis and industrial hemp industries. The…

News August 14

Charlotte’s Web Goes On Sale In the UK

CW Botanicals, manufacturers of a CBD oil popular in the United States for treating severe forms of epilepsy, has partnered with a U.K. company to launch sales of Charlotte's Web…

News August 14
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Local Concerns in Maryland Travel a Well-Worn Path

Industry officials in Maryland are navigating local community concerns about cannabis businesses, following a storyline which has played out in many other states rolling out MMJ programs. A standing-room crowd…

News August 14
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Week in Review: Trio of MJ Capital Raises, New CO Edibles Rules + Ohio Legalization Fight Coming

By John Schroyer A trio of marijuana-related companies announced significant fundraising milestones, a series of strict new edibles regulations in Colorado could be costly to manufacturers, and Ohio will host…

News August 14

Union Official Indicted for Bribery, Corruption in MMJ Industry

Dan Rush, the former head of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union’s Cannabis Division, has been indicted over allegations that he took bribes and illegally interfered with the unionizing process.…

News August 13

Massachusetts Dispensary Accidentally Shares Patient E-mail Addresses

Massachusetts’ first and (thus far) only dispensary accidentally shared patients’ e-mail addresses with other patients, potentially violating the Department of Public Health rules on patient confidentiality. Alternative Therapies Group (ATG)…

News August 13
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