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High-Level Cannabis Banking Discussion Held
A watershed moment for cannabis banking could be on the horizon. A group of finance leaders, federal regulators and law enforcement officials met today in Washington DC for a closed-door…
News December 12Uptick in Denial Rate for Colorado MMJ Applications
Nearly a quarter of all medical marijuana business applications processed in Colorado since September have been denied by the state, a higher rate than the average over the past few…
News December 12GrowLife Hires Former Yahoo, Microsoft Exec
California-based GrowLife Inc., which sells cultivation equipment and operates hydroponics stores across the country, has hired a former executive with Yahoo and Microsoft to join its management team. Marco Hegyi…
News December 11Uruguay 1st country to legalize marijuana
Lawmakers in Uruguay voted to legalize and regulate marijuana this week, making it the most progressive country in the world when it comes to cannabis regulation. It is now the…
News December 11Certification Program for Cannabis Businesses Launching
Americans for Safe Access (ASA) will launch its standards and certification program for medical marijuana businesses later this week. The Patient Focused Certification program aims to offer industrywide operational standards…
News December 11‘Marijuana’ Mayor: MMJ Businesses Should Engage & Educate Community, Cannabis Opponents
The marijuana industry scored another victory last week when Robert Jacob was named mayor of Sebastopol, California, marking the first time an MMJ business owner has been selected for the…
News December 11Delays in CO Tied to Inventory Tracking System
Cannabis dispensaries in Colorado have been slow to utilize the state-mandated inventory tracking system, complaining that it’s difficult to implement. As a result, several businesses told Marijuana Business Daily that…
News December 11San Jose Debates Dispensary Rules
Officials in San Jose, California, will debate marijuana dispensary regulations tonight, including a proposed citywide ban. California’s third-largest city does not currently have a regulatory system for marijuana businesses; however,…
News December 10Former DEA Agent Joins Privateer Holdings
Need more proof that the marijuana business is going mainstream? Privateer Holdings, a cannabis-based private equity firm, has hired a former agent with the Drug Enforcement Administration to serve as…
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