American Cannabis News

A Strikeout at Ballpark Cannabis Dispensary

In yet another example of the tough advertising restrictions that entrepreneurs face in the cannabis industry, Ballpark Holistic Dispensary, based in Denver, had a deal with the Metropolitan State...
- October 22nd, 2015 at 1:03 pm

Fact-Checking Oregon's $11mm in Cannabis Sales

It was universally accepted and widely reported that Oregon dispensaries generated $11mm sales in the first week of legal recreational sales, but it turns out that this was an...
- October 21st, 2015 at 11:25 pm

The Factory Sells Cannabis by the Can

  The Factory sells cannabis in little, opaque cans that resemble those used to package dipping tobacco. Co-owner Kendall Jorgensen, who was a Southern Oregon craft medical-marijuana grower, claims...
- October 20th, 2015 at 10:06 pm

Medical Marijuana Attorney Douglas Hiatt Sues Seattle

Columbia City Holistic Health filed suit at the end of September alleging that the city’s taxing and regulation of medical marijuana businesses — as well requiring them to obtain...
- October 20th, 2015 at 5:55 pm

Front Runner's Washington Cannabis Retail Report

Front Runner, the business intelligence software from Washington-based Tetratrak, has all sorts of great data that is incorporated into this report. Here is an excerpt from the report, which discusses...
- October 16th, 2015 at 6:53 pm

Cannabis Prices Decline in Colorado and Washington

Each week, New Leaf Data Services publishes a weekly assessment of cannabis prices by evaluating the legal prices  for a standardized potency across a variety of markets.  From an...
- October 16th, 2015 at 2:59 pm

Nevada Cannabis Producer Green Life Productions Grows Green

Now that legal marijuana is the fastest-growing industry in the U.S.—and the environmental effects are multiplying—some growers are rethinking the sustainability of their methods. Green Life Productions, an indoor...
- October 15th, 2015 at 8:55 pm

Boulder Becoming a Cannabis Industry Stronghold

A report in the Longmont Times-Call discusses the rapidly evolving cannabis industry in Boulder County.  In addition to covering industry accelerator CanopyBoulder and some of the companies that it...
- October 10th, 2015 at 12:53 pm