Weekly Wrapup: Can MMJ Break into the South? + New Study on Effects of Marijuana Legalization
Last week, we wrote about how MMJ advocates in Arkansas spent more than $400,000 at the end of October on TV ads to build support for a medical cannabis legalization [click to read more...]
Arkansas Medical Marijuana Backers Spend $406K in Oct. as Part of Big Pre-Election Push
An Arkansas medical cannabis legalization measure faces an uphill battle, but supporters hope a last-minute blitzkrieg of TV ads will sway enough voters to push the initiative over the top. [click to read more...]
Weekly Wrapup: Our Presidential Endorsement + Other Medical Marijuana Election News
Cannabis professionals are making a major decision that could have huge ramifications on the medical marijuana industry: Barack Obama or Mitt Romney? Or perhaps a third-party candidate, or maybe none [click to read more...]
Group of Doctors to Offically Oppose Arkansas Medical Cannabis Legislation
More bad news for MMJ efforts in the South: A handful of doctors are urging voters to reject a ballot measure calling for the legalization of medical marijuana in Arkansas. [click to read more...]
As Early Voting Begins, Arkansas Medical Marijuana Measure in Deep Hole
If Arkansas is going to join the list of medical cannabis states this year, its legalization measure will have to mount an epic comeback. A new poll released this week [click to read more...]
Lawsuit Over Arkansas Medical Cannabis Proposal Underscores MMJ Industry’s Challenges in South
With an MMJ legalization measure on the ballot this fall, Arkansas represents the medical marijuana industry’s most realistic shot at breaking into the South – a difficult region of the [click to read more...]
MMJ Makes Further Inroads in South With Introduction of Medical Marijuana Bill in Kentucky
First Arkansas, then Kentucky? Those could be the first two states in the South to legalize medical marijuana, opening up a whole new region of the country to the MMJ [click to read more...]
Successful Arkansas Medical Marijuana Legalization Push Could Open up South for MMJ
Arkansas is poised to become a key medical marijuana battleground this November, with an initiative to legalize cannabis for medical purposes likely headed for the ballot. The main group behind [click to read more...]
Expert Opinion
Aaron Smith: 5 Ways Marijuana Businesses Can Secure a Future for the Cannabis Industry
By Aaron Smith Last week, more than 30 cannabis business leaders from across the country [click to read more...]
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- Prop D Prevails: New LA Cannabis Regs Will Have Many Business Implications, Positive and Negative
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- Moratoriums, Bans Could Dampen Recreational Marijuana Business Opportunities in Colorado
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- Weekly Wrapup: MMJ Dispensary Progress Hits ‘Yellow Lights’ in CA, MD, IL and CT
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DC Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
- Major Milestone: 1st Washington DC Marijuana Dispensary Slated to Open After Long Delays
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Maine Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
- MMJ State Update: Maine Marijuana Climate Heating Up With New Proposals, Lawsuit
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Massachusetts Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
- Massachusetts Marijuana Advocates Decry ‘Nasty’ Bill That Would Severely Limit State’s MMJ Program
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Michigan Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
- Proposal Would Pave Way for Michigan Marijuana Dispensaries in MMJ-Friendly Cities
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Montana Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
- Update: Judge Puts Montana MMJ Restrictions on Ice Yet Again With Key Vote Looming
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New Jersey Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
- Massachusetts Cannabis Entrepreneurs Eagerly Awaiting Draft Rules on State MMJ Program
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New Mexico Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
- Food Stamp Applicants in 3 MMJ States No Longer Able to Deduct Medical Cannabis Costs
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Oregon Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
Rhode Island Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
- Rhode Island Welcomes First MMJ Center, Becomes 11th State in US With Dispensaries
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Vermont Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
- US Going Green? More Than a Dozen States Could Consider Marijuana Legalization Next Year
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Washington State Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
- Weekly Wrap-Up: WA or CO Better for Cannabis Entrepreneurs? + Another State Leans Toward MMJ
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- New Hampshire Medical Marijuana Market Estimate: Up to $3 Million in Annual Cannabis Sales
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