MMJ Business Daily

Rhode Island considering medical marijuana deliveries

Fearful of how recreational legalization in neighboring Massachusetts could affect their businesses, Rhode Island’s three medical marijuana dispensaries are pushing state regulators to allow them to start delivering to their patients. Rhode Island regu…

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Michigan agencies increase medical marijuana enforcement

Law-enforcement agencies across Michigan are using excess state revenue from medical marijuana patient and caregiver fees to boost enforcement efforts as the state prepares to license dispensaries and cannabis businesses in certain communities under a …

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Indiana apologizes to 50 businesses cited for selling CBD

Indiana authorities are apologizing to about 50 businesses after regulators erroneously cited them for selling illegal CBD products. The letters had been sent despite assurances from state officials that the store owners wouldn’t be penalized unt…

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Aurora Cannabis strikes deal to raise up to CA$230 million

Licensed medical marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis has reached a deal to raise up to 230 million Canadian dollars ($185 million), a sum CEO Terry Booth called “the largest bought deal financing” to date in the Canadian cannabis sector. Cam Battley, ex…

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Chart: Marijuana stocks stumble, then rebound after Sessions announcement

Marijuana stock investors are wagering that Jeff Sessions’ bark will be bigger than his bite. U.S. and Canadian cannabis stocks briefly tumbled after the U.S. attorney general’s blockbuster decision last week to rescind Obama-era protection…

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Canopy adds 1.7 million square feet of marijuana greenhouse space in B.C.

Canopy Growth plans to exercise an option to develop an additional 1.7-million-square-foot greenhouse in British Columbia, bringing its production space in the province to 3 million square feet once the facilities are fully licensed. In October, Canopy…

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Australia plans to allow medical cannabis exports

The Australian government plans to allow exports of medical marijuana in an attempt to grab a piece of growing demand for MMJ worldwide. Regulations currently banning exports of medicinal cannabis products will be removed when Parliament resumes in Feb…

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Oklahoma voters to consider medical marijuana in June

Oklahoma’s governor set a June 26 date for voters to weigh in on whether to approve medical marijuana for the state. The Hill reported that Gov. Mary Fallin said announced the date Thursday, just hours after Attorney General Jeff Sessions announc…

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New Mexico hemp industry blocked again in court ruling

New Mexico’s hemp industry is on hold – again – after the state Supreme Court put the brakes on two bills setting up hemp production. The 3-2 decision doesn’t mean New Mexico’s hemp program is permanently blocked, accordin…

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What the feds might do after the Sessions decision: Q&A with attorney Henry Wykowski

Without question, the most successful cannabis attorney in the country when it comes to battling federal authorities is Henry Wykowski. The San Francisco lawyer has won multiple cases over the years on behalf of his clients. He successfully fought off …

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