U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions isn’t wavering in his opposition to marijuana, even if it’s not a top priority for President Trump and the rest of his administration. Sessions told a meeting of the National Sheriffs’ Association o…
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Despite falling marijuana prices, annual sales in one of America’s oldest regulated recreational cannabis markets have yet to plateau and instead continue to break records. Colorado’s marijuana stores rang up a record $1.5 billion in sales of med…
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The flow of financing and acquisitions involving cross-border marijuana companies is expected to pick up after new risk-disclosure rules were unveiled last week that provide greater clarity for Canadian companies with U.S. operations, said analysts and…
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Ontario’s government-run provincial cannabis retailer will use Shopify’s online platform to process recreational marijuana sales online and in brick-and-mortar stores. Shopify is an e-commerce company based in Ontario. It is traded on the Toronto Stock…
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A Wisconsin tribe planning to produce hemp-derived CBD is suing the state because enforcement authorities say a new hemp law doesn’t necessarily clear the St. Croix Chippewa to start making cannabidiol. The lawsuit, filed in a federal court in Ma…
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District attorneys are asking Massachusetts marijuana regulators to hold off on the licensing of certain types of businesses, including so-called cannabis cafes and home delivery services. In a letter to the five-member Cannabis Control Commission, the…
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District attorneys are asking Massachusetts marijuana regulators to hold off on the licensing of certain types of businesses, including so-called cannabis cafes and home delivery services. In a letter to the five-member Cannabis Control Commission, the…
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The Illinois Department of Public Health has appealed a decision to add severe pain as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana in a case that could greatly expand access to the drug in the state. The appeal comes weeks after a Cook County judge or…
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The number of banks and credit unions actively serving the marijuana industry has jumped nearly 30% from a year ago. But U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ decision to repeal the Cole Memo may prevent further involvement by banking institutions looki…
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Denver is finally seeing some movement on the public marijuana consumption front. The city’s first applicant for a cannabis consumption license had a hearing Friday with Denver regulators, and a second business has applied for a permit. The Coffe…
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