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Typical Dispensaries Per Capita: What’s Normal in CA and CO?

Los Angeles has a medical marijuana dispensary for every 4,000 residents.  Denver has one dispensary for every 1,500 or so residents. But tiny Alma, Colorado, has a medical marijuana center…

News July 18
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Chris Walsh: Attorney Vicente Sees Big Profits for CO. Dispensaries That Weather Storm

I met with Colorado attorney Brian Vicente yesterday for the first time, dropping by his office in downtown Denver to formally introduce myself and pick his brain about the medical…

News July 15

NPR Segment on Medical Pot a Business Buzzkill

National Public Radio aired a 4-minute segment on Tuesday covering recent developments in the medical marijuana industry. It’s good to see the mainstream media take the sector seriously. In fact,…

News July 13

Stats: Do Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Really Fuel an Increase in Crime?

You’ve no doubt read articles about dispensaries robbed at gunpoint. And we’ve all heard about attacks on workers delivering medical marijuana. It’s enough to make you want to close up…

News July 12

Compliance Costs for Pot Centers in Colorado: $30,000 and Up…Way Up

How much does it cost to comply with Colorado’s new medical marijuana regulations? Think $30,000 minimum and more than $100,000 on the high end, according to estimates provided by a…

News July 8
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Chris Walsh: Could 2012 Legalization Efforts Tarnish Perception of Medical Pot Industry?

Pot supporters in Colorado are gearing up for what they hope will be a watershed year in 2012, starting a drive today to gather the roughly 86,000 signatures needed to…

News July 7
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Chris Walsh: ‘Clarification’ of Ogden Memo Leaves MMJ in Even Murkier State

With July 4th in the rearview mirror, many Americans are recovering from holiday hangovers tied to beer or mass amounts of hot dogs and burgers. This year, however, those involved…

News July 5

DOJ to Medical Pot Industry: Government Could Prosecute Dispensaries, Growers

Well, you asked for it, and now you got it. Unfortunately, it’s probably the worst news possible for the medical marijuana industry. Yesterday, the Department of Justice issued a long-awaited…

News July 1

From Montel Williams to Miracle-Gro, Medical Cannabis Gets Big-Name Support

Ok, it’s time to connect the dots from the past few weeks and see if we can see the larger picture. If you haven’t noticed, a lot of recognizable names…

News June 29
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