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Week in Review: Cannabis toll from lack of jobless stipends, rising Illinois MJ sales, Texas hemp firms sue state & more

It's been a little more than a week since the $600-per-week federal jobless benefits expired, and the toll…

News August 8
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Week in Review: AG Barr blasted for marijuana merger reviews, more M&A deals altered, L.A. shifts course & more

U.S. Attorney General William Barr ordered investigations into 10 proposed marijuana industry mergers – a move that a career…

News June 27
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DOJ memo defends marijuana merger scrutiny ordered by Barr

An internal document from the U.S. Department of Justice’s misconduct office found nothing wrong with Attorney General William…

News June 25
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‘Essential’ designation does not help cannabis companies’ bankruptcy cases

Federal bankruptcy protections remain unavailable for marijuana companies, even though the medical cannabis industry has been deemed "essential"…

News May 29
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Dozens of states OK telemedicine for medical marijuana recommendations

More states are allowing medical marijuana patients to obtain or renew doctors' recommendations via telemedicine so they can continue…

News May 4
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Week in Review: Recreational marijuana sales tumble, cannabis stores open during pandemic, Harvest-Verano deal dead & more

Only a few days after adult-use marijuana sales soared amid the coronavirus scare, they took a nosedive. MJBizDaily takeaway:…

News March 28
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US Tax Court rules cannabis deductions are not allowed

The U.S. Tax Court again ruled that Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Service tax code is constitutional…

News October 24
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California to allow state tax deductions for cannabis businesses

California cannabis businesses will be allowed to deduct expenses on their state income returns after Gov. Gavin Newsom…

News October 14
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Week in Review: Weedmaps to end its ads for illicit cannabis, FBI probes MJ industry, MO licensing odds & more

Weedmaps plans to cease advertising unlicensed cannabis retailers, the FBI looks into public corruption in the legal marijuana…

News August 23
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Google says no to cannabis-related service apps in its play store

Tech giant Google banned all marijuana-related apps from its play store, meaning Android phone users now won’t be…

News May 31
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