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Move by Los Angeles Medical Cannabis Workers to Form Union Could Bring Mixed Results

Dozens of Los Angeles marijuana dispensary workers have formed a union under the United Food and Commercial Workers umbrella, hoping to present a united front as the cannabis industry faces…

News March 27
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Dhar Mann: How to Capitalize on the ‘Green Rush’ and Make Money in Medical Marijuana

On Jan. 24, 1848, when James W. Marshall found gold in Coloma, California, word spread throughout the broader United States about mining opportunities. The news attracted hundreds of thousands of…

News March 26
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Weekly Wrapup: Feds Target AZ Medical Marijuana Program + Conn. to Approve Cannabis Law?

At first glance, the federal government’s move last week to warn Arizona about its medical marijuana program seemed particularly worrisome. The state’s governor – Jan Brewer – could have used…

News March 26
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MMJ Leaders to Address Medical Cannabis Issues at Students for Sensible Drug Policy Conference

Hundreds of college students will descend on Denver this weekend to discuss a host of issues related to drugs, from reform policies to legal developments. But the highlight of the…

News March 23
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Connecticut Medical Marijuana Push Makes Huge Gains as Voters, Lawmakers Back MMJ

Could Connecticut become the 17th state to adopt favorable medical marijuana laws? It sure looks that way. The two most important groups for MMJ efforts – lawmakers and voters –…

News March 22
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Senate Supports ‘Preferred Vendor’ Bill Aimed at Boosting Training for Colorado Cannabis Workers

Colorado lawmakers are backing a proposal to establish a voluntary training program for medical marijuana businesses, which supporters say will bring more legitimacy and professionalism to the cannabis industry. The…

News March 21
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CO Dispensary’s Fire Sale Offers Opportunities for Cannabis Entrepreneurs…But Buyer Beware

How much does it cost to buy an existing medical marijuana dispensary in Colorado? Here’s some insight: Cannabis & Co., a Denver-based dispensary founded in November 2009, is on the…

News March 21
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Arizona Medical Cannabis Program On Track Despite Renewed Warnings From Federal Goverment

Arizona will continue to implement its medical marijuana dispensary program despite receiving a second letter from the federal government warning that state employees could be prosecuted for participating in the…

News March 20
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Weekly Wrapup: Major Marijuana Financial News + 4 California Cannabis Dispensaries Approved

News that California-based Green Asset International will spend $100 million to acquire cannabis businesses sent the medical marijuana community into a tizzy last week. The firm – led by well-known…

News March 19
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