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For some, US marijuana industry becoming a David-versus-Goliath battle

Is the U.S. marijuana industry evolving into a David-versus-Goliath confrontation? A number of marijuana business officials and advocates…

News March 10
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Businesses, groups, unions and tribes spend millions lobbying Congress on marijuana issues

As the U.S. cannabis industry keeps growing, marijuana businesses, trade associations and political nonprofits are spending more and…

News March 2
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Who’s who in federal marijuana reform and legalization

The movement to overhaul federal marijuana policy has gotten more crowded in recent years, with new trade associations,…

News February 24
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Minority marijuana companies need federal relief, advocate tells Congress

Small and minority-owned marijuana companies likely won't survive without some help from Congress, an industry insider testified before…

News February 18
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How to stave off marijuana industry monopolies: Q&A with Shaleen Title

With many U.S. marijuana executives arguing that federal legalization is only a matter of time, industry insiders and…

News February 15
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New PAC founded to unseat marijuana prohibitionists in Congress

A new political group has been formed with the express intent of ousting members of Congress who don't…

News February 11
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Marijuana legalization push increasingly unites unlikely political bedfellows

Marijuana legalization has long been viewed by many as a left-wing cause, in part thanks to the political…

News January 31
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Cannabis banking revived as attachment to domestic spending bill in House

The SAFE Banking Act, which only weeks ago seemed defeated when it was stripped out of a military…

News January 28
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Author of SAFE Banking cannabis measure won’t seek reelection this year

Colorado Democrat Ed Perlmutter, a champion in the U.S. House of Representatives for cannabis reform, announced Monday he…

News January 10
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MJBizDaily’s most-read cannabis business stories of 2021

With an ongoing pandemic, a new president and Congress and five new state cannabis markets worth a collective…

News December 27
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