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Maine dispensaries want early crack at adult-use cannabis sales

Maine’s largest medical marijuana operator wants the state’s eight dispensaries to have an early opportunity to sell recreational cannabis. The…

News January 5
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Arkansas MMJ cultivation fee set at $100,000 annually

The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission has set the annual fee to operate a medical marijuana cultivation facility at $100,000. The…

News January 5
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New Market: Nevada expected to have big, highly regulated rec MJ industry

By Bart Schaneman Nevada's recreational marijuana market is expected to be tightly regulated and slow to launch, but…

News January 5
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Former CO regulator tapped as cannabis industry advocate

Laura Harris has gone from Colorado's top cannabis rule enforcer to leading one of the state's industry coalitions.

News January 4
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CA taps MJ rescheduling advocate Holder for potential Trump battles

Should a Donald Trump administration try to interfere with states that have legalized recreational cannabis, California will be…

News January 4
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The marijuana industry under Trump: Q&A with Congressman Ed Perlmutter

By John Schroyer Ed Perlmutter, a Colorado Democrat, has been a strong proponent of the cannabis industry during…

News January 4
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Maine gov verifies passage of adult-use MJ legalization

Maine Gov. Paul LePage has certified the results of the November measure in which voters passed recreational marijuana…

News January 3
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Changes afoot for two New England medical marijuana programs

Hoping to increase patient access, health officials in Massachusetts have proposed allowing nurse practitioners to recommend medical marijuana…

News January 3
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A look ahead: Issues facing marijuana professionals in 2017

The marijuana industry is not only beginning a new year, it's starting a fresh era in which it…

News January 3
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Colorado rec shop countersues investment firms

The owners of the Original Leaf recreational marijuana store in Aspen, Colorado, are countersuing two Texas investment firms,…

News December 30
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