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Week in Review: Rec Marijuana Markets Humming Along + Hawaii MMJ Report & Lesson in Illinois

By Chris Walsh The nation’s first two recreational marijuana markets post impressive growth, a report bolsters the case…

News September 12
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Illinois MMJ Applicants Scramble for Local Support

As the deadline approaches to submit applications for dispensary and cultivation permits in Illinois, many entrepreneurs are scrambling…

News September 11
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MMJ Application Process Kicks Off in Minnesota

The Minnesota Department of Health has opened up the application process for the state's two coveted licenses to…

News September 9
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Closures, Fines Follow Oregon Dispensary Inspections

The Oregon Health Authority has levied significant fines on noncompliant dispensaries and has proposed revoking the license of…

News September 8

3 Dispensary Applicants Eyeing Boston

Three applicants in Massachusetts are in the running to open Boston’s first medical marijuana dispensary, according to a…

News September 3
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Licensing Delays Frustrate Canadian MMJ Applicants

Delayed application reviews and tightening regulations are frustrating prospective Canadian medical marijuana business owners and their investors. The…

News September 2

Illinois Releases Final MMJ Application Forms

Aspiring cannabis entrepreneurs in Illinois now have access to official license application documents. The state’s health department has…

News September 2
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Chicago Suburbs Debate MMJ Regs

As the impending September time frame looms for medical marijuana businesses to apply for operating permits in Illinois,…

News August 29
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Another Lawsuit Over Dispensary Licensing in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts dispensary licensing process has evoked the ire of several applicants who feel that they were unjustly…

News August 27
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Medical Marijuana Industry Burgeoning in WA Town

The town of Port Angeles, Washington, has experienced a marijuana boom in 2014. But the growth is tied…

News August 25
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