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Lansing Officials Report Medical Marijuana Program is Operating at a Loss

In the midst of the state’s medical marijuana regulatory chaos, the capital of Michigan has announced that it will not be seeing any profit from this operating year of its medical marijuana program. Lansing city administrators say that excise taxes...

California’s Top Pot Regulator, Lori Ajax, Stands Up for Legal Deliveries

We’re 18 months into legal weed sales in California and sales are popping! We have more than 600 licensed stores, 150 delivery services, and 1,500 farms. The state made $600 million in tax revenue in 2018, on our way...

Illinois Releases Timeline, Social Equity Plans for Legalizing Marijuana

The governor of Illinois and key lawmakers released long-awaited details of a marijuana legalization plan on May 4, 2019. The state is seen by cannabis reform supporters as one of the movement's strongest opportunities to end prohibition in 2019. Democratic...

Marijuana Consumption Lounges Get Green Light in City of Las Vegas

The Las Vegas City Council approved social-use marijuana lounges May 1, 2019, creating a legal outlet for the millions of tourists who have been able to buy adult-use cannabis since 2017, but had nowhere to consume it legally. By a...

Mayor of Washington DC Announces Bill to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis Sales

As the political will to enact federal legalization of medicinal or recreational marijuana continues to evade Senate and Congress, smaller jurisdictions across the country are putting their own regulation ordinance on the books. But this time, such proposed legislation...

Las Vegas City Council Approves Marijuana Consumption Lounges

After a new decision by the City Council, Las Vegas has become something of a cannabis pioneer. The city will now allow marijuana consumption lounges. As such, it is the first city in the state of Nevada to have legal...

After SWAT Raid, California Dispensary Owner Petitions to Clear His Name

Tucked between a quaint cafe and performing arts center, Golden State Collective was one of the first medical marijuana collectives to open in Pasadena, California, in 2014. A midday stroll down this block would usually yield nothing more than chirping...

Cannabis Banking Bill’s Chances are Slim, GOP Senate Leader Warns

The Republican chairman of the Senate Banking Committee said on April 30, 2019, that he couldn't promise that his panel will take up a bipartisan bill to shield banks that service marijuana businesses from being penalized by federal financial...

Large-Scale Cannabis Business Park in Detroit Will Train Past Marijuana Offenders

Detroit may soon be home to a multi-million business project that aims to help correct damage done by racially biased cannabis policing. WXYZ Detroit reports that Green Cure Wellness and Southeast Provisioning’s new business complex will put priority on...

$9 Million Donation Given to Harvard and MIT to Promote Cannabis Research

An alumnus of Harvard and MIT has made a donation to promote cannabis research at both schools. In an announcement Tuesday, Charles R. Broderick said he is donating $9 million—split evenly between the two institutions—in support of research into how...
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