Oklahoma MMJ Supporters Say They Are ‘Real Close’ to Ballot Initiative
Mon / Aug 15th
Supporters in Oklahoma collecting signatures for a medical marijuana ballot initiative say they are “real close” to securing a spot… Read More
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New Zealand Poll: 64 Percent Support for Cannabis Legalization, Decriminalization
Mon / Aug 15th
A recent NZ Drug Foundation poll has found that 64 percent of New Zealanders are in favor of legalizing or… Read More
WA Cannabis Sales Surpass $4.2 Million Per Day
Mon / Aug 15th
According to Washington’s Liquor and Cannabis Board, legal sales in the state are over $4.2 million each day, up more… Read More
BUD Summit to Host ‘Hot Box’ Session Featuring Up to $10 Million in Investments
Mon / Aug 15th
Preparing for the future of the legal cannabis market, smart cannabis investors and entrepreneurs are shifting their attention to the… Read More
North Dakota MMJ Initiative Approved for November Ballot
Fri / Aug 12th
North Dakota’s ballot initiative to legalize medical marijuana was approved by the Secretary of State and will be put to… Read More
Health Canada Announces New Medical Cannabis Regulations
Fri / Aug 12th
Under new policies set forth by Health Canada, medical marijuana patients will soon be allowed to grow their own cannabis… Read More
Ohio Professional Board: Attorneys Not Allowed to Help Establish MMJ Businesses
Fri / Aug 12th
The Ohio Supreme Court’s Board of Professional Conduct has barred attorneys from helping individuals seeking to establish legal medical marijuana… Read More
Malia Obama Filmed Allegedly Smoking Cannabis at Lollapalooza
Fri / Aug 12th
While the DEA failed to change its position on cannabis, a video emerged of the elder First Daughter apparently smoking… Read More
Arizona Legalization Initiative Qualifies for November Ballot
Thu / Aug 11th
The ballot initiative in Arizona to legalize cannabis for recreational use submitted enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot,… Read More
Southern California Cannabis Conference and Expo Review
Thu / Aug 11th
The Southern California Cannabis Conference & Expo took place last weekend, August 6-7, in the San Diego Convention Center. The event… Read More
Dispensary Files Lawsuit Against Costa Mesa Police Department Over Raid
Thu / Aug 11th
A California dispensary shuttered following a raid by the Costa Mesa Police has filed a lawsuit against the department alleging… Read More
Judge Denies Injunction Request by Starbuds in Grow License Denial Case
Thu / Aug 11th
A Denver District Court judge has given the owners of Starbuds until Sept. 3 to finish harvesting the maturing plants… Read More
Ballot Initiative in Missouri Falls Short; Lawsuits Likely
Thu / Aug 11th
Citizens in Missouri will not vote on a medical marijuana initiative as the ballot initiative push to do so fell… Read More
New Cannabis Dispensary Webisode Being Filmed in Portland, OR
Wed / Aug 10th
A new cannabis industry-based webisode series named “Propaganja” recently started filming its pilot episode in Portland, Oregon. “Propaganja” is the… Read More
Ohio Municipalities Already Banning Dispensaries
Wed / Aug 10th
Ohio’s medical cannabis program is off to a rough start. One city has enacted a complete dispensary ban, two Ohio… Read More
Connecticut Dispensary Opens for Business in Milford
Wed / Aug 10th
Connecticut’s eighth medical marijuana dispensary opened in Milford despite concerns from residents about its location in a residential area, WTNH… Read More
Solano County, CA Board Approves Cannabis Tax Ballot Measure
Wed / Aug 10th
Yet another California county is looking to cash in on the potential “green rush” if voters approve the ballot measure… Read More
Hacked DNC Documents Show Alcohol Industry Playing Up Fears About Cannabis
Tue / Aug 9th
The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America paid for an ad in the May 24, 2016 edition of Politico’s daily… Read More
Ohio Releases Initial MMJ Program Details
Tue / Aug 9th
Ohio has released the first information regarding the implementation of its medical cannabis program, the Columbus Dispatch reports, but offered… Read More
Children’s Hospital Staff Refuse to Administer Prescribed Cannabis Oil Treatments
Tue / Aug 9th
Staff at SickKids Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada refused to administer cannabis oil to an 11-year-old patient during his recent… Read More
Number of People Admitting to Cannabis Use Nearly Doubles in Three Years
Tue / Aug 9th
Twice as Many U.S. Citizens Admit to Cannabis Use than Three Years Ago According to a Gallup poll released yesterday, 13… Read More
North Seattle Dispensary Robbed; Suspects in Custody
Mon / Aug 8th
Two suspects are in custody following an attempted armed robbery at a North Seattle dispensary late Sunday night, Komo News… Read More
Yakima, WA Begins Accepting Recreational Retailer Applications
Mon / Aug 8th
Applications for retail dispensaries in Yakima, Washington open today, but residents remain divided on whether or not they want the… Read More
New York MMJ Operators Still Not Profitable
Mon / Aug 8th
Almost all 20 of New York’s planned dispensaries are up and running, but at least three of New York’s five… Read More