MMJ Business Daily

23 Dec 2014
Posted by Mary Jane
Category MMJ Business Daily

Most Colorado Border States Sitting Out Marijuana Lawsuit

Although Oklahoma and Nebraska attacked Colorado’s recreational marijuana industry last week in a lawsuit with the U.S. Supreme Court, other nearby conservative states are more hesitant to jump on board. The lawsuit contends that Colorado’s rec market has cost both Nebraska and Oklahoma significant capital in law enforcement resources, as consumers have been reportedly purchasing […]

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23 Dec 2014
Posted by Mary Jane
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Low-Potency Edibles, CBD Offerings & Discreet Paraphernalia Among Top Sellers in 2014

By Tony C. Dreibus With 2014 being the first year of legal medical marijuana in several states and recreational cannabis in others, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that products containing small amounts of THC ranked as some of the biggest sellers at dispensaries and retail shops this year. Lower-potency edibles were particularly popular in […]

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22 Dec 2014
Posted by Mary Jane
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Concentrates Qualify as MMJ in California, Court Rules

Cannabis concentrates producers in California can relax – their businesses are safe. A three-judge appellate court has ruled unanimously that cannabis concentrates, including dabs, are legally qualified as medical marijuana, according to the Sacramento Bee. The legal status of concentrates came up in court after an MMJ patient was arrested last year and charged with […]

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22 Dec 2014
Posted by Mary Jane
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MA Medical Cannabis Businesses Advancing Despite Uncertainty

Medical marijuana companies are moving forward with their plans in Massachusetts even though the incoming governor says he’s not quite sold on the state’s MMJ laws. Owners of four planned grows and dispensaries in the south Boston suburbs, for instance, are still planning to open despite Gov.-Elect Charlie Baker’s assertion last week that state regulations […]

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22 Dec 2014
Posted by Mary Jane
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Terra Tech’s SEC Approval Good News for MJ Industry

A recent move by the Securities and Exchange Commission could fuel investor interest in marijuana stocks and encourage dispensaries, cultivation businesses and edibles producers to go public. The SEC last week granted Terra Tech Corp., which trades on the over-the-counter markets, approval to use the $6.8 million it raised in 2014 to launch dispensaries under […]

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22 Dec 2014
Posted by Mary Jane
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Chart of the Week: The Impact of a Holiday on Marijuana Sales in Washington State

By Jennifer Mann How much can a big holiday impact a recreational marijuana shop’s business? A lot, as evidenced by a breakdown of retail cannabis revenue in Washington State over the course of an average week vs. Thanksgiving week. Sales hit $3.65 million during the Read MoreChart of the Week: The Impact of a Holiday […]

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19 Dec 2014
Posted by Mary Jane
Category MMJ Business Daily

Seattle Dispensary Plan May Be Scrapped

Seattle medical marijuana businesses may not be able to get local licenses after all, as a plan to offer permits could fall through due to legal issues and resistance from recreational store owners. Mayor Ed Murray had hoped to set up a licensing system and specific rules for medical marijuana companies, which currently operate in […]

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19 Dec 2014
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Michigan MMJ Bills Sputter, Leaving Industry in Limbo

Michigan sheriffs reportedly helped kill legislation on Thursday that would have allowed the legal return of medical marijuana dispensaries and edibles, according to MLive.com. The move leaves dozens of MMJ dispensaries hanging on by their fingernails, since they’re technically illegal even though Michigan allows medical marijuana use. Without regulation from the state, companies could be […]

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19 Dec 2014
Posted by Mary Jane
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New York MMJ Regs: $200,000 Licensing Fee, Strain Limit

Medical cannabis companies hoping to operate in New York will have to jump through several regulatory hoops and pay a hefty sum under regulations issued by the state. Businesses seeking to become one of five companies that will be allowed to operate up to four dispensaries each must pay a $10,000 application fee. They also […]

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19 Dec 2014
Posted by Mary Jane
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Week in Review: CO Rec Law Under Attack, Tribes Explore MMJ & Anchorage Ban Fails

By John Schroyer and Tony C. Dreibus Oklahoma and Nebraska attempt to overturn Colorado’s recreational marijuana law, Native American tribes begin weighing whether to sell medical cannabis, and Anchorage tosses out a proposed ban on MJ businesses. Here’s a closer look at some notable developments in the marijuana industry over the past week: Read MoreWeek […]

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