Politico is reporting that the 5 licensed medical cannabis companies in New York have formed the Medical Cannabis Industry Association. The 5 companies include Vireo Health, Bloomfield Industries, Columbia...
Steep Hill Announces Plans to Open Cannabis Testing Laboratory in the State of Maryland First License For Steep Hill On East Coast Granted to Team of Leading Healthcare Physicians...
SpeedWeed Responds To LA City Attorney’s Injunction LOS ANGELES, May 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Friday, the LA City Attorney’s office issued a statement that “SpeedWeed has ceased operations” because...
Guest post by Nick Kovacevich, CEO of Kush Bottles It is now official: A measure to legalize adult-use or “recreational” cannabis will be on the ballot this November in...
Guest post by Nicole van Rensburg, Partner at Midwest Compassion Center in Romeoville, Illinois The Illinois medical cannabis market, undoubtedly, has been off to a slow start. Nearly 2...
Based in Oregon, HiFi Farms is a craft cannabis company that is aiming high. Fresh off presenting at the recent ArcView Group meeting in Portland, the company has announced...
The Denver Post reported what may be the country’s first wrongful-death lawsuit against the recreational cannabis industry. The guardians of the children of Kristine Kirk, who was murdered by her husband,...
Publicly-traded Timberland Bancorp (NASDAQ: TSBK) is the holding company for Timberland Bank, which opened for business in 1915 and serves consumers and businesses across Grays Harbor, Thurston, Pierce, King, Kitsap and...
Kelly Ogilvie, who formerly worked for Washington Governor Jay Inslee as a Senior Policy Advisor, is the CEO of DeepCell Industries, which is an emerging biotech and nanotechnology IP licensing...
The Denver Post unveiled Denver’s leading cannabis license holders, and the three owners of Native Roots, Josh Ginsberg, Rhett Jordan and Peter Knobel, hold 59 of the 1046 active...
The cannabis industry has plenty of success stories, with many of them of the rags-to-riches variety that serve as reminder how much opportunity cannabis legalization offers to entrepreneurs. The...
The Denver Post profiled John Lord, who, with 43 licenses, holds the most in Denver by any individual. His LivWell Enlightened Health is one of the leading Colorado chains,...
The Denver Post has been fighting for months to get information about the license holders in Colorado. At this point, it hasn’t been able to do so for the...
The long battle between Harborside Health Center and the federal government has apparently ended. The well-known cannabis dispensary based in Oakland has agreed to quit pursuing legal action against the Department...
Hawaii Department of Health Announces the Selection of Medical Marijuana Dispensary Licensees April 29, 2016 HONOLULU – The Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) has selected eight applicants to...
AmeriCann (OTC:ACAN), based in Denver, announced this morning that it intends to convert to real estate investment trust (REIT) status, which, if it occurs, would be a first for the cannabis...
Chris Male of Anslinger Capital shared something today with our almost 4000 member LinkedIn group, Cannabis Investors & Entrepreneurs, that was just too good to be true. I dismissed it incorrectly...
Alison Malsbury of the Canna Law Group notes that investors are stepping up their interest in front of potential legalization in California. She cautions that the ability for companies to...
Based in Denver, Native Roots, with 14 medical and recreational dispensaries and two on the way, is one of Colorado’s largest chains. The company made news on April 1st, announcing...
We have written about Brian Yauger of Tetratrak before, but Fox Sports has shared details of his story that remind us all of how quickly someone can capitalize on cannabis....
The Denver City Council met again last night to discuss the future of marijuana in Denver. Councilwoman Robin Kniech’s proposal, including a few amendments, passed its first reading last...
Matthew Kind of CannaInsider welcomed back Leslie Bocskor, President at Electrum Partners and founding chairman of the Nevada Cannabis Industry Association, for an interview. Leslie, who is based in Nevada, is...
Building a national cannabis company is extremely difficult. While one of the biggest challenges is that the products must be sold only in the states in which they are...
The Pueblo City Council met on April 11th and approved Resolution M-3, which will delay the closing of a deal with CBD BioSciences by four months. The $8mm deal was announced in...
Legalized cannabis opens up all types of entrepreneurial activivities, but 420 Tours Las Vegas, which helps get out-of-state visitors access to a “top-shelf” experience when visiting, provoked a letter from the...