Brief: International Cannabis Business Conference Coming to Portland, OR
Mon / Sep 1st
The International Cannabis Business Conference will be held September 13-14 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, OR. According to the… Read More
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Santa Fe City Council Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession
Sun / Aug 31st
The Santa Fe City Council voted five to four in favor of reclassifying the possession of less than one ounce… Read More
Brief: Texas Teen Facing Life in Prison for Pot Brownies Has Charges Reduced
Sat / Aug 30th
Texas prosecutors have dropped first degree felony drug charges against a Texas teen who was arrested last year for making and… Read More
Brief: Kiosk Company Targeting Cannabis Industry Gets $25M Investment
Thu / Aug 28th
Payteller, a Florida-based company who recently unveiled a line of self-service kiosk machines designed for businesses in the recreational and medical marijuana industries,… Read More
‘Don’t Be a Lab Rat’ Campaign in Colorado Opposed by Boulder Valley School District
Wed / Aug 27th
The Colorado government’s anti-marijuana ‘Don’t Be a Lab Rat’ campaign has earned its place in recent headlines, having sparked conversation and controversy… Read More
The Raw Deal on Pot and Taxes
Tue / Aug 26th
From Washington State to Washington, D.C. much vital debate and legal reform has emerged among cannabis retailers, banking institutions, local… Read More
Brief: 174 Applications Submitted for Nevada’s 76 Dispensary Licenses
Mon / Aug 25th
There were 174 applications submitted on Monday to be one of the Nevada’s 76 authorized medical marijuana dispensaries, according to the Nevada Division… Read More
Industrial Hemp Takes Root in Kentucky and Colorado
Sun / Aug 24th
Amid the growing popularity of marijuana law reform, it is sometimes easy to forget about the other important cannabis revolution: the revitalization of a forgotten… Read More
So You Want To Grow Some Ganja…
Fri / Aug 22nd OPINION
The cannabis trade is a budding local industry in the U.S. these days. With recreational shops in Colorado and Washington… Read More
Brief: Legalization in Oregon Offers Only Economic Benefits
Thu / Aug 21st
The potential legalization and subsequent regulation of recreational marijuana in Oregon is beginning to look like — from a purely economic… Read More
Brief: Bedrocan, Canadian Cannabis-Growing Company, Going Public on Monday
Thu / Aug 21st
A Canadian cannabis-growing company, Bedrocan Cannabis Corp, is set to go public on Monday, according to two sources close to… Read More
Colorado’s Cannabis-Infused Edibles Manufacturers Expanding to Satisfy Demand
Wed / Aug 20th
Since sales began in Colorado on January 1, marijuana-infused edible products have taken the recreational pot market by storm. Currently,… Read More
Brief: 66% of Americans Think Private Consumption of Marijuana Should Be Legal
Tue / Aug 19th
Two thirds of the American adult population (66%) believes that adults should be legally allowed to consume cannabis in the privacy of… Read More
Is Amazon Eyeing the Cannabis Industry With its New Credit Card Processing System?
Wed / Aug 13th
Amazon’s recently-announced mobile credit card payments service, Amazon Local Register, is the massive corporation’s latest attempt at raising revenues — and,… Read More
Brief: CannaCon Expo Coming to Tacoma This Weekend
Tue / Aug 12th
CannaCon, the self-proclaimed “world’s largest cannabusiness and lifestyle exposition” is coming to Tacoma, WA this weekend — exact dates are August… Read More
Exclusive: WA Retailer ‘Top Shelf Cannabis’ Makes History Again with Edibles & Concentrates
Thu / Aug 7th
While Washington’s recreational retail marijuana market opened for business in July, last night marked the state’s first legal sales of cannabis-infused edibles and… Read More
Brief: Is Rhode Island the New Stoner State?
Wed / Aug 6th
In a surprising twist, new data from the latest National Survey on Drug Use and Health suggests that Rhode Island—not… Read More
Interested Parties in New York MMJ Market Face Significant Barriers to Entry
Fri / Aug 1st
On July 7 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Compassionate Care Act into law; making the state the 23rd… Read More
Cannabis Entrepreneurs Struggle to Secure Investments
Fri / Aug 1st
We’re in the midst of a marijuana revolution in the United States and there’s no shortage of enterprising visionaries looking… Read More
Washington’s Retail Marijuana Market Generates $615K in Taxes During First Three Weeks
Fri / Aug 1st
In the first three weeks of Washington’s legal marijuana sales, the state reportedly earned $614,985 in excise taxes on the… Read More
The NY Times Becomes Nation’s First Major News Publication to Endorse Marijuana Legalization
Thu / Jul 31st
The New York Times Editorial Board released a landmark and incredibly public manifesto over the weekend in the form of… Read More
Big Changes in the Colorado Retail Marijuana Market
Wed / Jul 2nd
The Colorado retail marijuana industry is opening its doors to all applicants on Tuesday in a sweeping transformation of the… Read More
Legalization Initiative in Oregon Submits Over 145,000 Signatures
Thu / Jun 26th
The New Approach Oregon campaign has reportedly collected more than 145,000 signatures for their cause, which means that Oregon voters can expect to… Read More
Washington’s Retail Marijuana Market to Open July 8th
Tue / Jun 24th
The first retail marijuana stores will open in Washington on July 8th, according to the Washington State Liquor Control Board… Read More