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Weekly Wrapup: Landmark Medical Cannabis Court Cases + Momentum in Massachusetts

Legal developments dominated medical marijuana news last week, with a trio of important MMJ lawsuits making headlines: #1. In Michigan, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case focused…

News October 15
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Michigan Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Look to State Supreme Court for Help

The medical marijuana industry in Michigan has had a rough go of it over the past year, with scores of dispensaries closing shop under intense pressure from local and state…

News October 12

Oakland Comes to Harborside Health’s Defense, Sues Gov’t to Prevent Dispensary’s Eviction

The City of Oakland is supporting the medical marijuana industry on an unprecedented level, filing a lawsuit to block the government from forcing the eviction of a notable dispensary. This…

News October 11
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Support for MA Medical Marijuana Grows, Even as Opponents Warn of Dire Consequences

The situation can’t really get much better for medical marijuana in Massachusetts. The latest poll found that a whopping 69% of likely voters support a measure to legalize cannabis for…

News October 10
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Focus on Arizona as Hearing in Landmark Medical Marijuana Court Case Nears

On Oct. 19, a judge will hear oral arguments in the White Mountain Health Center vs. ADHS case, which pits the medical cannabis industry against local and state officials who…

News October 9
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Weekly Wrapup: New Day for Dispensaries in LA + Debate Over State Marijuana Legalization

The medical marijuana industry can be quite powerful when it gets its act together, as we saw last week when Los Angeles officials axed the city’s ban on cannabis dispensaries.…

News October 8
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Court Upholds Initial Cap on New Jersey Marijuana Dispensaries, Nonprofit Requirement

A company that hopes to launch cannabis dispensaries in New Jersey has lost a court battle over whether the state has the right to cap the initial number of medical…

News October 5
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Chris Walsh: Despite Crackdown, Obama Vote a No-Brainer for Medical Marijuana Industry

By Chris Walsh First off, let me say that I understand your anger toward President Barack Obama. I don’t need to rehash all the challenges medical cannabis businesses experienced over…

News October 5
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Latest Colorado Medical Marijuana Stats: 101,220 Cannabis Patients Have Active ID Cards

Colorado's medical marijuana program continues to recover from a huge exodus of patients a year ago, recording a 1.3% monthly rise in the number of residents with active ID cards.

News October 4
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