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  1. Katelyn Baker

    Lawsuit Withdrawn As NY Looks To Medical Marijuana Expansion

    Valley Agriceuticals wanted to know why it didn't win a coveted license to grow, produce and sell medical marijuana products in New York. After the winners were announced in July 2015, the company sought a hearing with the state Department of Health to learn why it finished just out of the...
  2. Katelyn Baker

    In Illinois, Medical Marijuana Companies Battle Growing Pains

    Chicago – It should be a routine call, scheduling a visit from the cable guy to set up internet access. But nothing's routine when you're running a medical marijuana company. "There's this flurry of activity that starts with the account manager with a headset on in a cubical," said Jeremy...
  3. Katelyn Baker

    Medical Marijuana Companies In Illinois Battle Growing Pains

    It should be a routine call, scheduling a visit from the cable guy to set up internet access. But nothing's routine when you're running a medical marijuana company. "There's this flurry of activity that starts with the account manager with a headset on in a cubical," said Jeremy Unruh...
  4. Katelyn Baker

    Wurk Helps Marijuana Companies Comply With The IRS And Other Agencies

    Thirty percent of marijuana businesses are audited each year by the IRS; adding to that pressure is the threat of new regulations the industry may have to adopt. To ease the load, Keegan Peterson founded Wurk, which helps marijuana companies keep track of all their business records – from...
  5. Katelyn Baker

    Marijuana Business Executives Offer Advice In A Time Of Political Uncertainty

    President Trump voiced support for medical marijuana and states' rights during his campaign, but Jeff Sessions, his pick for Attorney General, has opposed legalization, and will have the power to enforce the federal drug laws that could send people to prison. This political uncertainty adds a...
  6. Katelyn Baker

    Senators Push Treasury Department To Loosen Marijuana Banking Restrictions

    While the legal marijuana industry already generates billions of dollars across the United States, the industry has one big difference with other sectors of the economy. The majority of those transactions happen in cash. Because federal law continues to list marijuana as an illegal drug, banks...
  7. Katelyn Baker

    Cannabis Software Companies Seek To Legitimize The Marijuana Industry And Cash In

    California's new marijuana laws don't take effect until 2018, but a big-money race to help the state regulate the industry is already in progress. Even though California was the first state to legalize medical marijuana and is the largest legal marijuana market in the country, it has not yet...
  8. Katelyn Baker

    Trademark Troubles For Marijuana

    Los Angeles – Hi is a cannabis brand. Its logo – "hi" in white letters inside an orange circle – can be found above the front door of a Portland marijuana shop and on a handful of cannabis products, including massage oil and Hi Releaf pain-relief balm. But you wouldn't guess any of that from...
  9. Katelyn Baker

    Medical Marijuana Companies Form Trade Group In Maryland

    Several companies that will grow and process medicinal marijuana in Maryland announced Friday the formation of The Maryland Wholesale Medical Cannabis Trade Association, or MedCan. The trade association started with 20 founding members said it will advocate on issues that affect the industry...
  10. Katelyn Baker

    NY: A Tough First Year For The North Country's Medical Marijuana Companies

    It's been a year since medical marijuana hit the shelves in New York State. Under the tight regulations of the Compassionate Care Act, people with certain chronic conditions can buy pot in the form of liquids and capsules. State health officials are slowly expanding the program. Chronic pain...
  11. Katelyn Baker

    Warren Calls On Treasury To Make It Easier For Marijuana-Related Businesses To Bank

    With marijuana now legal – at least for medical purposes – in more than half the states, a small but growing number of federally insured banks have allowed pot retailers and other legitimate marijuana-related businesses to open accounts. Still, some 97% of U.S. banks won't work with these...
  12. Grebs

    Where did Crop King get their White Widow strain?

    I asked once before when I was on the phone with them but I don't think I ever really got an answer. Would love to know the history of this companies strain. Feel free to chime in and let us know Crop king. Or anyone who knows. Thank you
  13. Katelyn Baker

    California Cannabis-Related Company Is The First To Hit New York Stock Exchange

    Despite Wall Street's interest in L.A.'s soon-to-be-booming recreational marijuana market, investors remain wary of weed's future as Donald Trump prepares to enter the White House in January. Some companies, such as Seventh Point LLC, already have invested millions in the recreational pot...
  14. Katelyn Baker

    MD: Regulators Hope To Prune Long List Of Marijuana Dispensary Applicants By Nov. 21

    Maryland medical marijuana regulators are set to decide Nov. 21 which companies can open long-awaited dispensaries where patients can legally buy the drug. While the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission previously said that it hopes the product will hit shelves by summer, the timeline is...
  15. Katelyn Baker

    MD: Regulators Hope To Prune Long List Of Marijuana Dispensary Applicants By Nov. 21

    Maryland medical marijuana regulators are set to decide Nov. 21 which companies can open long-awaited dispensaries where patients can legally buy the drug. While the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission previously said that it hopes the product will hit shelves by summer, the timeline is...
  16. Katelyn Baker

    MA: Four Pot Companies Now Have OK From Fall River

    Fall River - Four companies have the green light from the city to pursue marijuana dispensary licenses. One of those companies has land and the approval of the state to build a facility to grow and process marijuana for medicine. Medical marijuana is legal in Massachusetts. Companies are...
  17. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Medical Marijuana Complicates Business Deal

    San Francisco - Nothing is simple in the medical marijuana business, even "a simple breach of contract claim" in which a federal magistrate refused to grant summary judgment this week to a woman who wants to back out of buying two companies because they are illegal under federal law. Sara...
  18. Katelyn Baker

    CA: Medical Marijuana Complicates Business Deal

    San Francisco - Nothing is simple in the medical marijuana business, even "a simple breach of contract claim" in which a federal magistrate refused to grant summary judgment this week to a woman who wants to back out of buying two companies because they are illegal under federal law. Sara...
  19. Katelyn Baker

    Maryland Medical Marijuana Regulators Sued For Not Considering Racial Diversity

    A third losing applicant for a coveted medical marijuana license has sued the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission, this one arguing the regulators illegally ignored racial diversity when selecting applicants. A lawsuit filed Monday by Alternative Medicine Maryland in Baltimore Circuit Court...
  20. Katelyn Baker

    Maryland Medical Marijuana Regulators Sued For Not Considering Racial Diversity

    A third losing applicant for a coveted medical marijuana license has sued the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission, this one arguing the regulators illegally ignored racial diversity when selecting applicants. A lawsuit filed Monday by Alternative Medicine Maryland in Baltimore Circuit Court...
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