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Seattle Mayor McGinn Urges Marijuana Legalization as State Mulls New Medical Cannabis Regulations

As Washington lawmakers ponder ways to streamline the state’s medical marijuana regulations, Seattle’s mayor is calling for the…

News February 22
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Cannabis Caregivers Caught Up in Montana Medical Marijuana Raids Receive Jail Time, Fines

The federal government caused quite a stir last year when it launched a coordinated attack on medical cannabis…

News February 21
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Weekly Wrapup: Medical Cannabis Bank Issues Still a Big Problem + Disaster for Delaware Marijuana Program

Back to square one. That’s the situation for owners of medical cannabis centers after Colorado legislators shot down…

News February 20
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About-Face on Delaware Medical Marijuana Law a Troubling Sign for Other States With Cannabis Legislation

Some storm clouds have gathered over the fledgling medical marijuana industry in Delaware this week, where the state’s…

News February 16
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Update: Bill to Create Banks for Colorado MMJ Dispensaries, Marijuana Businesses Goes Up in Smoke

Colorado lawmakers have shot down a proposal to create “financial cooperatives” for medical cannabis companies, expressing numerous concerns…

News February 15
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With Colorado Cannabis Bank Bill in Motion, MMJ Group to Discuss Medical Marijuana Money Issues

Ask cannabis dispensary owners and other professionals involved in the medical marijuana industry to list their top pain…

News February 14
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Jason Klein: Despite Delays and Uncertainty, Optimism Surrounds Washington DC Medical Cannabis Program

By Jason Klein The Washington DC Medical Marijuana Program has been a long time in the making. Way…

News February 13
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Weekly Wrapup: Moves to Unite Marijuana Industry, Support Medical Cannabis Laws Take Center Stage

Unity. That, according to marijuana organizations and top medical cannabis people, is what the MMJ industry needs more…

News February 13
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Americans for Safe Access Urges Cannabis Action, Protests During Medical Marijuana Week

For MMJ dispensary owners, professionals in the medical cannabis industry and marijuana patients, next week will involve much…

News February 10
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Pot Group NORML Touts Study Showing MMJ Laws Have No Effect on General Marijuana Use

It’s been a good couple months for medical marijuana – at least when it comes to independent studies…

News February 9
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