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San Diego’s Medical Marijuana Industry Faces Uncertainty Amid Mayoral Shakeup

At the start of 2013, the future seemed exceedingly bright for medical marijuana businesses in San Diego. The…

News September 25
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MMJ Dispensary Application Process in Massachusetts Shows Serious Players Involved

And then there were 158. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has eliminated nearly two dozen applicants for…

News September 24
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Week in Review: Cannabis Legalization Measure in DC + Dispensary Delay in Vegas

Imagine if locally licensed shops selling cannabis to adults for recreational use were allowed to crop up in…

News September 23

Oregon Committee Hopes to Fast-Track Medical Cannabis Dispensary Regulations

A committee created to craft regulations on medical marijuana dispensaries in Oregon has set an aggressive timeline for…

News September 20
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Lesson From Las Vegas: New Dispensary Markets Should Expect Delays, Setbacks

Entrepreneurs who want to sell medical cannabis in Sin City will have to wait at least six months…

News September 19
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Recreational Marijuana Retailers to Face Major Advertising Restrictions in Colorado

By Anne Holland Want to post a video on YouTube about your new marijuana store? Or maybe run…

News September 17
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New Jersey Agrees to Loan a Dispensary $357,200 – History in the Making

By Anne Holland In a nationally historic move, New Jersey’s Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has agreed to loan…

News September 13

Could Today’s Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing Help California’s Scramble to Enact AB 604?

By Anne Holland Just 15 days ago, when US Senator Leahy announced today’s US Senate Judiciary Committee hearing…

News September 10
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Q&A With Rob Kampia of the Marijuana Policy Project on 2013 Gains, Industry’s Role in MMJ Legislation

Advocates and cannabis evangelists play important roles in getting state-level medical marijuana laws passed via the legislature and…

News September 6
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Entrepreneurs Getting Jump on Medical Marijuana Laws, Entering New Markets Quickly

Just days after the governor of Illinois signed off on the state’s medical cannabis law, a clinic focused…

News September 5
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