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Questions Over Who Will Run Government MJ Farm

The United States government has for decades run a marijuana farm at the University of Mississippi, but now it seems that the contract to run the farm is up for…

News March 13
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Week in Review: Long shot Senate MMJ legalization bill a step in the right direction

By John Schroyer A bill introduced this week in the U.S. Senate could have far-reaching implications for the cannabis industry, if the measure somehow reaches President Barack Obama’s desk. Insiders…

News March 13
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DC Council May Use Emergency Funds to Start Rec Sales

The Washington DC City Council is looking into tapping emergency funds as a way to implement legal recreational marijuana sales in the district, despite attempts from conservative members of Congress…

News March 13

Rhode Island Official Concerned About MJ Grows After Fire

A five-alarm fire this week at a building that housed the headquarters of a cannabis association in Rhode Island - among other businesses - now has at least one state…

News March 12
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Smooth Sailing: Minnesota Sticking to MMJ Timeline, Dispensaries on Track to Open in Summer

By John Schroyer Minnesota could wind up being a standout medical cannabis state in at least one regard: It’s been able to glide through the rulemaking and licensing process relatively…

News March 12

Worries Over Marijuana Industry’s Energy Use in Nevada

Nevada has no shortage of sunshine, but medical marijuana cultivators aren’t allowed to use natural lighting under the state’s MMJ law and instead must turn to high-cost, power-sucking lamps to…

News March 11
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San Diego Shutters 18 Illegal Dispensaries

San Diego is continuing to crack down on dispensaries it deems illegal as the first licensed medical shop prepares to open in the city. Officials have shut down 18 marijuana…

News March 11

Oregon Marijuana Advocacy Group to Include Dispensaries

The Oregon Growers Political Action Committee has a new moniker. Now, it’s officially known as the Oregon Cannabis PAC, a reflection of the group’s attempt to grow its membership base…

News March 11
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Branding Becoming Bigger Part of Cannabis Industry as Companies Look to Expand

Brand marketing has finally become a buzzword in the cannabis industry as a growing number of companies look to expand across city, state and even international boundaries.

News March 11
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