CNN Money Describes the Secrecy of Legal Marijuana Banking
Since banks can be accused by the federal government of money laundering, they do not openly deal with the legal marijuana businesses.
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Since banks can be accused by the federal government of money laundering, they do not openly deal with the legal marijuana businesses.
Capital City Care became the first medical marijuana dispensary to receive its license in Washington DC last Monday.
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of April 24, 2013:
Manna Wellness, Inc has contacted city officials in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to discuss its proposal to build a medical marijuana dispensary in the city.
The medical marijuana dispensary was being shut down as San Diego's City Council was considering a proposal to allow dispensaries to re-open.
A study sponsored by the Regulated Dispensaries of Arizona Association estimates that 1,500 jobs will be created by Arizona's new medical marijuana industry
In early April, Gov. Chris Christie proposed allocating $1.6 million to fund New Jersey’s medical marijuana program, doubling the initial spending plan.
The Cannabis Career Institute (CCI) has opened Nevada's first mmj school, providing students...
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of April 10, 2013:
Wednesday the Massachusetts Department of Public Health discussed medical marijuana draft regulations with the Public Health Council
The Medical Marijuana Business Daily reports that legal marijuana sales could hit $6 billion by 2018, four times this years projected sales of $1.5 billion.
The state's Department of Public Health proposed rules to require Massachusetts dispensaries to have $500,000 in escrow to be granted a license
The Thomas C. Slater Compassion Center was granted a registration certificate. Another Rhode Island dispensary is also set to open in the coming weeks.
Wellness Connection of Maine was cited for 20 violations, including illegally using pesticides on medical marijuana plants.
Potland, Oregon: "It's not a typo; it's a way of life." Anonymous
With a projected $1.3 billion in sales in 2013, the largest, legally operating sector within the green rush is the medical cannabis industry.
My experience of changing my dispensary caregiver was quick and easy. I am now very satisfied with my dispensary and I couldn't have made a better choice.
After three years of waiting, The Takoma Wellness Center hopes to be one of the first medical marijuana dispensaries in Washington DC to open in mid-April.