Governor Deal Kills Georgia MMJ Bill
Tue / Jan 13th
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal made headlines last week for supporting a ‘new bill to legalize medical marijuana.’ This new bill… Read More
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Billion-dollar Investment Fund Bets Big On Cannabis
Mon / Jan 12th
The cannabis industry has received a lot of hype since Colorado and Washington legalized marijuana’s recreational use in 2012. Oregon,… Read More
Recreational Marijuana Prices Drop 40% In Washington State
Sun / Jan 11th
Since the July opening of Washington’s legal marijuana shops, the market has been plagued with steep prices and product shortages. Now,… Read More
Understanding Domain Real Estate: Marijuana.com and Other Big-Selling, High-Revenue Brands
Sat / Jan 10th
To many everyday onlookers, the world of domain names can be a mysterious pursuit: the concept of an online fixer-upper may seem absurd… Read More
Detroit Has More Dispensaries Than Grocery Stores
Fri / Jan 9th
“Detroit has three casinos, 23 libraries, 107 parks, 115 grocery stores, and – wait for it – 180 medical marijuana dispensaries.”… Read More
Four Methods for Growers to Lower Their Electricity Bills
Thu / Jan 8th OPINION
A hot topic in the new marijuana mainstream is electricity use. Considering that four states and Washington D.C. have voted… Read More
Reports Show Conflicting Predictions Over Legal Marijuana Revenues In NY
Thu / Jan 8th
“Depending who you ask, tax revenues from legalizing marijuana in New York could raise revenues of $25 to $400 million… Read More
New CNBC Documentary Explores Colorado’s $600 Million Marijuana Industry
Wed / Jan 7th
A CNBC documentary — ‘Marijuana Country: The Cannabis Boom,’ — was released on Monday. The movie sets out to explore many unique avenues of… Read More
D.C.’s New Mayor and Attorney General Will Continue Fight for Legal Marijuana
Tue / Jan 6th
The congressional challenging of Washington D.C.’s voter-approved Initiative 71, which legalizes recreational marijuana for adults aged 21 and older in… Read More
The Evolution of Cannabusiness: Education Is Key
Tue / Jan 6th OPINION
For years, marijuana growers, dispensaries and other businesses have spent much of their energy dodging legal inconsistencies in the system.… Read More
Hawaii Takes Another Step Toward MMJ Dispensaries
Mon / Jan 5th
A legislative task force in Hawaii recommended last week that the state medical marijuana program should be expanded to include a… Read More
Washington State Received $16 Million In Marijuana Taxes for 2014
Sat / Jan 3rd
2014 was a big year for marijuana. The Washington state recreational marijuana market garnered $16 million in excise tax revenue for the… Read More
Former Senator Mike Gravel to Helm Cannabis Sativa Subsidiary
Fri / Jan 2nd
Former Democratic Senator Mike Gravel will serve as the new CEO of KUSH, a subsidiary of Cannabis Sativa, Inc. (OTCQB:CBDS).… Read More
Illinois MMJ Program Expanded to Include Patients Under 18
Wed / Dec 31st
The Illinois medical marijuana program is expanding to include patients under 18 years old who suffer from certain health conditions, including… Read More
Five Methods of Dealing With Bad PR
Wed / Dec 31st OPINION
Legal marijuana is a fast-growing and controversial sector of new business. Dispensaries have thousands of customers who buy their products… Read More
Massachusetts Dispensary Licensing Snafu Rooted In Early Mistakes, Report Finds
Tue / Dec 30th
Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly approved medical marijuana in 2012, and it was originally believed dispensaries would open in the summer of 2014. Now, after many months… Read More
Florida Lawmakers Consider 2015 MMJ Legalization
Mon / Dec 29th
The 2014 Florida campaign for medical marijuana was a hard-fought battle. And though the fight was narrowly lost, the message was… Read More
Cannabis Concentrates Are the Same as MMJ, CA Court Rules
Sun / Dec 28th
Medical marijuana patients in California have had their right to possess cannabis concentrates reaffirmed. The state’s 3rd District Court of Appeals in… Read More
Ohio Legalization Proposal Would Enforce a Marijuana Monopoly
Tue / Dec 23rd
A quiet campaign to legalize medical and recreational marijuana in Ohio could result in a cannabis industry dominated by government-backed, marijuana kingpins. The campaign is pushing… Read More
D.C. Council to Submit Initiative 71 for Congressional Review
Tue / Dec 23rd
Washington, D.C. Council President Phil Mendelson has stated that he will submit Initiative 71, D.C.’s voter-approved initiative to legalize marijuana… Read More
Teen Marijuana Use Decreasing With Legalized Markets
Sun / Dec 21st OPINION
The number one argument against marijuana legalization — that legalizing such a substance will ultimately result in more children being… Read More
Colorado Lawsuit: Nebraska and Oklahoma Sue Over Legalization
Fri / Dec 19th
Nebraska and Oklahoma have filed a lawsuit against neighboring Colorado for that state’s legalization of marijuana, the Denver Post reports. The… Read More
Public Hearing In Manhattan Discusses Proposed Bill to Legalize Marijuana
Fri / Dec 19th
New York Sen. Liz Krueger (D-Manhattan) is pushing forward with a bill that would regulate and tax marijuana for recreational… Read More
Indiana Sen. to Propose Bill Legalizing Medical Marijuana
Thu / Dec 18th
Indiana State Sen. Karen Tallian, a Democrat from Portage, is getting ready to propose a limited legalization bill that would make medical marijuana available… Read More