Early Problems with the California Marijuana Supply Chain
admin Since marijuana was legalized in California at the beginning of January, demand for legal marijuana has been on the rise. But there are big problems looming for the California market,…
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San Francisco To Clear Marijuana Convictions From Past 40 Years
Thousands of people with misdemeanor convictions for marijuana possession dating back 40 years will have their criminal records cleared, the San Francisco district attorney’s office said Wednesday. San Diego is…
Improving Medical Marijuana Programs Will Help Combat Opioid Crisis
Americans for Safe Access | December 8, 2017 WASHINGTON, DC — Americans for Safe Access has released “Medical Cannabis as a Tool to Combat Pain and the Opioid Crisis: A…
Minnesota Officials Expand Medical Marijuana Program
NORML | December 7, 2017 ST. PAUL, MN — State health regulators in Minnesota have decided to expand the state’s medical cannabis program to include patients diagnosed with autism and…
Colorado firm launches $50M cannabis-focused venture capital fund
Canopy, a Colorado-based, marijuana-focused business accelerator, has created a $50 million venture capital fund that will focus on “growth stage companies” in the cannabis sector. The subsidiary, Canopy Ventures I,…
Nova Scotia to sell recreational marijuana at only nine locations
Recreational cannabis in Nova Scotia will be sold at nine government-owned liquor stores pending Canada’s nationwide legalization this summer. The retail plan overlooks two major population areas, however. The southern…
Teen Marijuana Use Drops in Colorado, Now Lower Than Before Legalization
Marijuana Policy Project | December 11, 2017 DENVER, CO — The federal government published survey data Monday that shows the rate of current marijuana use among Colorado teens decreased significantly…