Think Tank Issues Guidebook: "How To Regulate Cannabis"
Policy should minimize potential harms and maximize potential benefits associated with cannabis, according to "How to Regulate Cannabis: A Practical Guide".
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Jamaican Scientist Launches Medical Marijuana Firm
A Jamaican scientist is launching a medical marijuana firm to conduct research on the plant.
Marijuana Legalization May Depend on National Pessimisim and Negativity
The marijuana legalization movement needs to bank on the fact that Americans are currently pessimistic about the government and society in general, at...
WA: Over 1,300 Applications So Far for Marijuana Businesses
Washington regulators are reviewing over 1,300 applications from would-be entrepreneurs seeking to engage in the licensed production and sale of cannabis
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Colorado MMJ Business Application Backlog Persists
Colorado's MMJ business application backlog still persists, but is down from over 900 to 96 since last year. The MED hopes to clear the backlog this month.
Software Review: MJ Freeway, Medical Marijuana Point of Sale System
MJ Freeway is a cloud based point of sale system for the medical marijuana industry to facilitate patient records, transactions, inventory control and other aspects of a dispensary’s business.
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Underage Narcs Set to Bust Washington State’s Pot Shops
Washington has recruited a team of underage narcs to catch cannabis shops selling to minors.
New Jersey Assembly Committee Approves Industrial Hemp
“We commend the Committee for taking a common sense approach to allow the growth of industrial hemp in New Jersey,” stated NORML NJ Director Evan Nison.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.11.26)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of November 26, 2013.
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Former DA, Congressman Wants To Open 3 Dispensaries
William Delahunt, former district attorney and congressman, wants to open 3 dispensaries in Massachusetts.
Report: MMJ States Already Compliant with Federal Guidelines
ASA issued a report that analyzes the Obama Administration's latest enforcement guidelines for federal prosecutors in states that regulate marijuana.
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Capitalizing On Cannabis: New Leaders Emerge
In his latest article following the cannabusiness, Alan Brochstein lists new leaders as the industry continues to step out of the shadows.
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Moms for Marijuana's Lindsey Rinehart Speaks Out
Toke Signals hosts an article by Lindsey Rinehart of Moms for Marijuana, discussing all the recent drama surrounding the organization.
Colorado Raids Linked to DOJ Memo Violations, Drug Gangs
Juan Guardarrama, one of the named targets, is known to have a criminal history with potential ties to Cuban and Colombian drug gangs,
Edibles Review: Beyond Mars Dark Chocolate
Beyond Mars Dark Chocolate comes in 200 mg bars, are easy to break into small squares and taste great.
Denver Dispensary Raid By DEA and IRS Didn't Faze Me
When I applied to work in a dispensary I assumed that a certain amount of risk was involved. At least a dozen dispensaries were raided last week in Denver.
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Raids in Colorado Raise Questions About Federal Forbearance
Yesterday's raids in Colorado were the largest dispensary crackdown in CO history. US Attorney claims the raided dispensaries violated federal guidelines.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.11.20)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of November 20, 2013: