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Week in Review: Long shot Senate MMJ legalization bill a step in the right direction

By John Schroyer A bill introduced this week in the U.S. Senate could have far-reaching implications for the…

News March 13

1st American Indian MJ Trade Group Launches

The nation’s first marijuana trade organization for Native American tribes officially launches today. The National Indian Cannabis Coalition…

News March 10
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FDA Warnings Could Signal Start of Heavier Scrutiny on Cannabis Industry

In late February, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent stern letters to six companies peddling CBD products…

News March 10
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Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill to be Introduced in U.S. Senate

A measure to legalize medical cannabis at the federal level will be introduced in the U.S. Senate on…

News March 9
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Another Nat’l Poll Finds Majority of Americans Favor Legalization

Some more good news for cannabis activists and businesses: A respected national poll taken every two years has…

News March 4
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MJ Financial Services Firm Secures $2M Investment

A financial services firm that plans to serve the cannabis industry has secured $2 million in financing from…

News February 26
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Who’s Next: States With the Best Chances of Legalizing Rec or Medical Marijuana in 2015

By John Schroyer Let the lobbying begin. Lawmakers across the country are introducing bills to legalize medical or…

News February 17
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Surgeon General Backs MMJ

Medical cannabis professionals may have a new ally at the federal level: U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy told…

News February 5
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Chart of the Week: New Businesses Flooding the Cannabis Industry

By Marijuana Business Daily staff The Green Rush is alive and well. Roughly 53% of cannabis-related businesses either…

News February 2
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Week in Review: Bank Axes CO Service, Contentious Biz Plan in Alaska & Concerns Over Potential AG

By John Schroyer An Oregon-based bank retreats from the Colorado marijuana market, an entrepreneur reveals plans to open…

News January 30
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