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MMJ Tax Hike Needed in San Jose to Fund Referendum, Mayor Says

Dispensary owners in San Jose, Calif., recently banded together to fight tough new medical pot regulations in the city, hoping to force a referendum on the issue. Little did they…

News November 3

Flurry of Developments in Colo. Medical Pot Industry Includes Bans, New MMED Chief

It’s been an interesting few days for medical marijuana in Colorado, with a host of developments both positive and negative. Here’s a recap: – Residents in several Colorado cities went…

News November 2

Congressional Leaders Urge Obama to Reclassify Marijuana, Align Federal and State MMJ Policies

There’s some momentum in Washington D.C. to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule II or III drug , a move that could help ease at least some of the pressure on…

News November 1

Florida Proposal to Legalize Medical Cannabis Sputtering Along

Hundreds of thousands of Florida residents will have to come out in force if a proposal to legalize medical marijuana stands any chance of seeing the light of day. The…

News November 1

10 Colorado Towns to Vote on Dispensary Bans, Medical Marijuana Taxes

Tomorrow is a big day for medical marijuana supporters in Colorado, with nearly a dozen cities voting to either ban dispensaries or tax the industry. The cities considering bans include…

News October 31

Decriminalization Efforts in Chicago Could Pave Way for MMJ Legalization

Lawmakers in Chicago will consider a plan to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana so that police can focus on more serious crimes. Under the proposal, individuals caught…

News October 31

Ann Arbor Officials Still Hope to Move Forward With MMC Licensing Program

These days, most cities with medical marijuana laws are issuing a moratorium on new pot operations, suspending dispensary licensing programs or backtracking on MMJ plans in general. Officials in Ann…

News October 28

Arizona Will Continue Issuing MMJ Cards to Patients, Gov. Brewer Says

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer isn’t very popular in medical marijuana circles these days. It’s no wonder: She did, after all, single-handedly put the state’s nascent MMJ industry on ice by…

News October 27

Scope of Federal Medical Marijuana Crackdown Remains Unclear

Last spring, Depute U.S. Attorney General James Cole attempted to clarify the federal government’s position on the burgeoning medical marijuana industry. In a memo sent to state attorneys, Cole said…

News October 27
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