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Credit Card Companies Easing Up on Cannabis Industry?

Dozens of recreational marijuana stores in Colorado are allowing customers to purchase cannabis with credit cards or ATM cards.

News January 8

Initial Rec Sales Haven’t Increased Support for Legalization

Despite the very smooth rollout of recreational sales in Colorado, it will take longer to convince additional people that the benefits of legalization outweigh the risks. A new CNN/ORC International…

News January 8

Oregon Dispensary Rules in Pipeline

Oregon will release draft rules covering medical marijuana dispensaries within the next few days, according to state officials. The move is an important step toward creating a network of regulated,…

News January 8

Denver Joins Chorus Calling for Marijuana Banking Access

With an eye on the millions of dollars in revenue generated over the past week by recreational cannabis stores in Colorado – much of it in cash – the Denver…

News January 7

Tennessee Medical Cannabis Bill Introduced

A Democratic lawmaker in Tennessee has filed a bill that would legalize medical marijuana in the state. Rep. Sherry Jones, D-Nashville, has proposed House Bill 1385, which authorizes sales of…

News January 7

New York Times Opposes MMJ Plan

The editorial board of The New York Times has come out in opposition of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s controversial plan for medical marijuana, joining some cannabis industry professionals who…

News January 7

1 Million Signatures for Florida Medical Marijuana Drive

Organizers behind a bid to legalize medical marijuana in Florida have collected nearly 1 million signatures, about 45% more than needed to qualify the measure for the 2014 ballot. People…

News January 6
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Few Business Opportunities in Cuomo’s Plan for Medical Marijuana Legalization in New York

Politicians and marijuana advocates have been quick to praise New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s plan to legalize medical marijuana in the state, which he will formally unveil on Wednesday. But…

News January 6

New Private Equity Fund Seeking $100M

A private equity fund launched by two High Times executives is looking to raise $100 million for investments in cannabis companies. The HT Growth Fund plans to make individual investments…

News January 6
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