May 17, 2012

Behold, the Power of MMJ: Groups Say Medical Cannabis Was Big Factor in Oregon AG Race

If you’re wondering whether the medical marijuana community has enough political clout to sway an election, look to Oregon. Two pro-MMJ groups and a wealthy executive who supports medical cannabis [click to read more...]

May 17, 2012

Rhode Island Marijuana Dispensary Bill Clears Last Hurdle, Cannabis Centers Could Open By Fall

It looks like medical cannabis dispensaries will finally become a reality in Rhode Island. A revised measure that paves the way for the creation of three marijuana centers sailed through [click to read more...]

May 16, 2012

Cannabis Poll: Vast Majority of Voters Want Feds to Leave Legit Medical Marijuana Businesses Alone

The MMJ movement is getting some support from an influential corner: Average, everyday Americans. A survey released this week of 1,000 likely voters by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research found that [click to read more...]

May 15, 2012

Afternoon Update: Medical Cannabis Developments in Colorado, Michigan and Arizona + New MMJ Study

There’s been a flurry of medical marijuana news across the country today, most of it tied to positive developments for a change. Here’s a summary of what’s going on coupled [click to read more...]

May 15, 2012

How Would Proposed Marijuana DUI Legislation Affect the Colorado Medical Cannabis Industry?

The medical marijuana industry in Colorado could face a new set of challenges tied to a highly controversial bill limiting the amount of THC drivers can have in their blood [click to read more...]

May 14, 2012

Weekly Wrapup: Feds to Keep Funding Dispensary Raids + MMJ Lawyer Faces Repercussions

Talk about a missed opportunity. Federal lawmakers could have taken a big step toward progressiveness on the medical marijuana front last week. The opportunity came gift-wrapped in the form of [click to read more...]

May 11, 2012

MMJ Business Daily Debuts New Feature: Online Medical Marijuana Industry Directory

MMJ Business Daily has officially launched a new directory featuring a wide range of medical marijuana companies and vendors, part of the publication’s multi-pronged approach to becoming the leading source [click to read more...]

May 10, 2012

Update: Lawmakers Shoot Down Proposal to Halt Funding for Medical Marijuana Raids

A measure to eliminate federal funding for raids on legitimate medical marijuana businesses met a quick death late last night in the House of Representatives. The development highlights the significant [click to read more...]

May 9, 2012

Key Medical Cannabis Amendment Would Cut Federal Funding for Raids on MMJ Businesses

U.S. lawmakers are set to debate a measure that could have significant implications for the medical cannabis community, in a good way. Up for consideration is a proposal that, if [click to read more...]

May 8, 2012

Dangerous Precedent: Insurance Firm Denies Malpractice Coverage for Lawyer With MMJ Clients

Pay particularly close attention to the recent experience of Denver attorney Ann Toney, whose insurance company essentially decided to yank her malpractice coverage. Why? Because some of her clients are [click to read more...]

May 7, 2012

Weekly Wrapup: Flurry of Positive Medical Cannabis News Offsets Colo. Contraction, Idaho MMJ Setback

Last week started off on a disappointing note for the medical cannabis industry. First came news that several MMJ dispensaries in Colorado have closed – or are about to call [click to read more...]

May 5, 2012

Welcome to the Cannabis Club: Connecticut Becomes 17th State to Adopt Medical Marijuana Law

It’s (nearly) official: Connecticut is set to join the ranks of states that allow qualified patients to use medical marijuana. The Connecticut Senate has passed a bill that calls for [click to read more...]

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Chris Lindsey: Montana’s MMJ Struggles the Canary in Coal Mine for National Cannabis Industry?

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By Chris Lindsey To say it’s been a rough year for medical marijuana businesses in [click to read more...]

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