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Weekly Wrapup: Flurry of Positive Medical Cannabis News Offsets Colo. Contraction, Idaho MMJ Setback

Last week started off on a disappointing note for the medical cannabis industry. First came news that several MMJ dispensaries in Colorado have closed – or are about to call…

News May 7
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Dhar Mann: How to Identify a Promising Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opportunity

By Dhar Mann This is the second column in a three-part series. Once you have carefully considered the unique challenges involved in opening a medical marijuana dispensary and the various…

News May 7
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Welcome to the Cannabis Club: Connecticut Becomes 17th State to Adopt Medical Marijuana Law

It's (nearly) official: Connecticut is set to join the ranks of states that allow qualified patients to use medical marijuana.

News May 5
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Pelosi’s Pro-MMJ Comments, Concerns Over CA Raids Give Cannabis Industry More Ammo

Embattled medical marijuana professionals, take heart: A key Democratic lawmaker is questioning the Obama administration over its crackdown on cannabis dispensaries, growers and the MMJ industry as a whole. Nancy…

News May 4
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Michigan Medical Cannabis Bill Would Leave MMJ Dispensary Decisions Up to Communities

What's the solution to Michigan's medical marijuana conundrum? A lawmaker has a simple answer that's sure to please the MMJ industry: legalize dispensaries.

News May 3
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Idaho Medical Marijuana Legalization Effort Goes Up in Smoke as Signature Drive Sputters

Cross Idaho off the list of states that could pass medical cannabis legislation this year. A group behind an effort to get MMJ on the fall ballot said it was…

News May 2
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MMJ Crackdown Having Intended Effect as 3 More Colorado Cannabis Dispensaries Call it Quits

Colorado’s medical marijuana industry continues to contract, with three MMJ dispensaries in the college town of Boulder deciding to close up shop after receiving warning letters from the federal government.…

News May 1
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Weekly Wrapup: President’s Medical Marijuana Comments Further Cloud November Election

Medical marijuana professionals will face a difficult decision this fall that could affect their very livelihoods: Obama or a Republican presidential candidate (most likely Mitt Romney)? In the past, choosing…

News April 30
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Obama’s ‘Clarification’ of Medical Marijuana Stance Creates Even More Confusion in Cannabis Industry

President Barack Obama made an earnest attempt to clarify his thinking on medical marijuana, telling Rolling Stone that his main concern is with “a murky area where you have large-scale,…

News April 27
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