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Putting the ‘High’ in Higher Ed: Proposal Would Let Universities Dispense Medical Cannabis

A work group tasked with examining potential medical pot laws in Maryland has come up with a novel - and controversial - idea: Let universities handle the task of dispensing…

News December 5

Weekly Wrapup: Ruling Could Devastate CA Pot Industry, MMJ Programs in Other States Gain Traction

What the heck is happening in California? I find myself asking that question on a regular basis. Its future seems to get gloomier all the time, what with the series…

News December 5
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Weekly Wrapup: More Bad News for California, But Encouraging Signs for MMJ Elsewhere

What the heck is happening in California? Its future seems to get gloomier all the time, what with the series of raids, court rulings and dispensary bans as of late.…

News December 5
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Latest Figures Show Modest Dip in Number of Los Angeles Medical Pot Dispensaries

Two years ago, L.A. Weekly took on the unenviable task of counting all the medical marijuana centers in Los Angeles. Until that point, getting an accurate number proved to be…

News December 2
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High-Level Support for MMJ: Governors Back Move to Reclassify Cannabis

Four state governors are lobbying the Drug Enforcement Administration to reclassify the status of marijuana so that pot can be prescribed, distributed and used for medical reasons. The high-level support…

News December 2
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San Diego’s Medical Pot Industry Going Up in Smoke as Feds Force Dispensaries to Close

The worst-case scenario is playing out for the MMJ industry in San Diego, which has become a focal point of the federal government’s war on medical weed. In the past…

News December 1
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Federal Judge: Crackdown on California Marijuana Dispensaries Justified

Efforts by California's medical pot industry to prevent federal and state officials from closing dispensaries have fallen short.

News December 1

Study: Traffic Deaths Decline 9% in States with Medical Cannabis Laws

Believe it or not, allowing the use and sale of medical cannabis might help lower traffic fatalities. A new study by two university economics professors found that deaths tied to…

News November 30
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Big Money at Play in MMJ: WeedMaps Buys Marijuana.com for $4.20 Million

Earlier this week, a well-known MMJ company made a blockbuster acquisition, as least for the medical pot space. WeedMaps Media – which operates a a popular site for dispensary listings…

News November 30
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