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Illinois Marijuana Businesses Unite
Medical cannabis cultivators and dispensaries in Illinois have formed a new professional coalition to present a unified voice for the state’s MMJ industry, which has faced numerous delays and setbacks.…
News July 7Hemp Cultivation to Continue in Oregon
Oregon hemp growers can continue cultivating after the state Senate shot down a bill that would’ve put a two-year moratorium on production. The bill – which breezed through the House…
News July 7NY Firm Pledges $5M for Cannabis Research if Awarded License
A company vying for a medical marijuana license in New York said it will dole out $5 million to academic and research institutions to study cannabis if it wins a…
News July 7Early Oregon Rec Sales Would Provide Lifeline for Some Dispensaries, Big Profits for Others
By John Schroyer The fate of some Oregon medical marijuana businesses rests in the hands of Gov. Kate Brown. A measure that would allow the state’s 310 licensed dispensaries to…
News July 7Louisiana 2+ Years Away From MMJ Sales
Louisiana officials are predicting it will take at least two years for the state’s first dispensaries to get up and running, though it’s still questionable whether sales will ever begin…
News July 6Opening of Cannabis-Friendly Resort in Colorado Delayed
A company hoping to launch an all-inclusive vacation resort catering to cannabis users has delayed its opening due to a misunderstanding with the partner in charge of procuring land for…
News July 6Chart of the Week: Women Becoming Bigger Part of Medical Marijuana Market in Colorado
By Becky Olson The face of medical marijuana in Colorado is changing. Women make up a larger share of the patient population in Colorado than at any other time since…
News July 6Week in Review: Dispensaries open in 3 states + congressman’s take on marijuana progress
By John Schroyer Dispensaries finally open their doors in several states – including two that passed medical marijuana laws years ago – and a key member of Congress sounds off on…
News July 3Alaska Governor Names 5 to Marijuana Control Board
Five Alaskans were appointed to a board that will craft laws governing the state’s recreational marijuana industry. Gov. Bill Walker named a police chief, a former director of Alaska’s Division…
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