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Brian Vicente and Josh Kappel: The Future of Medical Marijuana is Legalization

By Brian Vicente (pictured) and Joshua Kappel An amazing thing happened in October. For the first time in 40 years of polling, the national Gallup poll found that 50% of…

News December 12
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Weekly Wrapup: Big Medical Cannabis Decision in California, AG Holder Talks Medical Pot

Last week was a relatively tame one for the medical marijuana industry, with only a trickle of negative news instead of the typical flood. In California, Sacramento County supervisors voted…

News December 12
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New Mexico Gov. Lobbying for Separate Medical Marijuana Division to Run Pot Program

As New Mexico’s fledgling medical marijuana program grows at a rapid clip, a top state health official is looking to create a new division responsible for overseeing MMJ licensing, regulation…

News December 9
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Attorney General: Prosecuting Pot Businesses Complying with State Laws ‘Not a Priority’

Medical cannabis professionals operating on the up-and-up can breathe a sigh of relief. Sort of. On Thursday, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder indicated once again that the federal government is…

News December 9
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Arizona Dispensary Owners Hoping to Force Gov. Brewer’s Hand on Medical Marijuana Issue

Add another twist to the ongoing medical cannabis saga in Arizona. On Wednesday, entrepreneurs hoping to start pot dispensaries in the state turned to a judge for help in galvanizing…

News December 8
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MMJ Breakthrough? Medical Cannabis Management to Mass Produce New THC-Filled Electronic Cigarette

Electronic cigarettes have been a godsend for thousands of nicotine fiends across the United States, providing a new way to puff without the smoke, smell and serious health consequences. Now,…

News December 8
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Update: Sacramento County Approves Zoning Change that Prohibits Pot Dispensaries

The eight remaining medical marijuana dispensaries in unincorporated areas of Sacramento County will have to close up shop under a controversial zoning code change. All but one supervisor voted in…

News December 7
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Cannabis Critics Assail Study Linking Drop in Traffic Fatalities to Medical Marijuana Laws

Last week, an independent research institute in Germany released a report by two university economics professors showing that deaths from traffic accidents have actually declined 9% in states that passed…

News December 6
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Sacramento County Weighing Measure to Officially Ban Pot Dispensaries, Protests Expected

Sacramento County supervisors will consider an outright ban on medical marijuana dispensaries this afternoon, a move that would effectively knock out the staggering, stumbling MMJ industry in unincorporated areas of…

News December 6
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