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Marijuana Stocks Surge 20%-80% as Investor Optimism Over Cannabis Swells

Shares of public cannabis companies started off 2014 with a bang, posting huge gains on the first day of trading since the successful launch of recreational marijuana stores in Colorado.…

News January 2

Recreational Marijuana Bill Introduced in Vermont

Vermont Sen. David Zuckerman has proposed a bill that would legalize, tax and regulate the sale and use of recreational marijuana. But don’t expect much movement this year: Zuckerman dubbed…

News January 2

Nevada Will Not Miss MMJ Deadline, Officials Say

Officials in Nevada are adamant they will not miss an important April 1 deadline tied to the state’s medical marijuana dispensary program. Marla McDade Williams, deputy administrator of the Division…

News January 2
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Update: Huge demand, price increases on Colorado’s 1st day of retail cannabis sales

Colorado’s new era of recreational marijuana sales kicked off Wednesday with massive lines, price hikes and even arbitrary limits on customer purchases.

News January 1
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Column: 7 Things to Watch as Recreational Marijuana Sales Begin

It's hard to overstate the significance of Jan. 1, 2014, when recreational cannabis sales begin in Colorado. For the first time in US history, state-licensed businesses will sell marijuana to…

News December 27

Alaska Legalization Efforts on Track

A group circulating a petition to legalize marijuana in Alaska appears close to getting a measure on the 2014 ballot. The Campaign to Regulate Marijuana has so far gathered 44,845…

News December 24

Waiting Game For Nevada Dispensaries

A Nevada law legalizing medical marijuana dispensaries goes into effect on April 1, but the state probably won’t see businesses open for months after that. An official from the state’s…

News December 24
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348 Retail Marijuana Licenses Issued in Colorado

Colorado has issued its first business licenses to recreational cannabis companies – marking a major milestone for the industry and setting the stage for retail marijuana sales next week. The…

News December 23
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Updated: Inside the WeedMaps vs. Leafly Battle

WeedMaps and Leafly are duking it out to become the most popular web site and app for consumers seeking medical and recreational marijuana. At stake: tens of millions of online…

News December 23
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