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State-sanctioned medical marijuana operational licenses are increasingly becoming a "pay-to-play, greatest barrier to entry" model. In this sort of system, there is usually some combination of the following, all geared towards minimizing the number of licensed cannabis businesses and towards...

Well the house and Senate have finally passed some bills connecting to the MMMP. These are set within the MMMP program and you must have a medical card to purchase anything. This is NOT a recreational initiative! Read bills 4209 and 4827. Bill 4827 creates a state wide monitoring system. Every...

Colorado Springs - From 8 more years of business to an immediate shutdown. That's the message some cannabis clubs recently got from the City of Colorado Springs. As we've reported, city council voted this summer to ban new clubs and force existing clubs to shut down in 8 years, but we've...

Vancouver — It's not hard to find pot shops in just about every part of Vancouver, but why are there so many still operating without a proper business license? We're taking a look at the legal process the city is using to force them to shut down and why it's taking so long for them to close up...

Washington state is moving ahead with its plans to allow scientific research of marijuana, sidestepping federal rules that critics say have hampered study of the drug for decades. The state has a new marijuana research license that will allow laboratories to grow marijuana for scientific...

A group of east Boulder marijuana companies located on county land the city plans to annex fear the move will put them out of business because they would be forced to comply with the city's stricter pot laws. The city is looking to annex 15 properties along 55th Street and Arapahoe Avenue in...

An administrative law judge paved the way for another nursery to get a medical-marijuana license, striking a blow against the Florida Department of Health during a contentious hearing Monday. Administrative Law Judge John Van Laningham virtually guaranteed that he intends to recommend that...

An administrative law judge paved the way for another nursery to get a medical-marijuana license, striking a blow against the Florida Department of Health during a contentious hearing Monday. Administrative Law Judge John Van Laningham virtually guaranteed that he intends to recommend that...

Baltimore - After long delays, a Maryland panel voted Friday to give initial approval to 15 medical marijuana growers and 15 processors in the state, but it will be at least several months before any of them gets final approval for a license. The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission voted...

Baltimore - After long delays, a Maryland panel voted Friday to give initial approval to 15 medical marijuana growers and 15 processors in the state, but it will be at least several months before any of them gets final approval for a license. The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission voted...

The district of Squamish has followed Vancouver's lead, and has voted to regulate marijuana dispensaries. But while the district began accepting marijuana business license applications Wednesday, the move was not unanimously accepted. Douglas Race was the only Councillor in Squamish to...

The district of Squamish has followed Vancouver's lead, and has voted to regulate marijuana dispensaries. But while the district began accepting marijuana business license applications Wednesday, the move was not unanimously accepted. Douglas Race was the only Councillor in Squamish to...

At the moment last week when marijuana entrepreneur Ross Vaisman received a license to open his recreational cannabis storefront on West Colfax Avenue, he made history as the first person in Denver to beat back an effort by city officials to stymie his plans. The license granted Thursday to...

The CEO of a Lake Wales company says newly passed legislation creates a new avenue for its pursuit of a license to produce medicine derived from marijuana. In this year's session, the Florida Legislature expanded on a 2014 law intended to provide non-euphoric cannabis oil for children with...

Anyone delivering medical marijuana in Goleta city limits will have some new license fees to pay. In order to enforce its new marijuana ordinances, the Goleta City Council this week approved charging $125 for a delivery service license and $125 for each driver who must obtain a special...

I am curious about the legal requirements for applying for a marijuana business license in Colorado. I have an expunged felony/deferred judgement for cultivation of marijuana in the state of Tennessee. I received a pretrial diversion and as a result I was never technically convicted of a felony...

The owner of a business park in Washington County is developing a new concept for the 12-acre space after losing a bid for a license to grow and distribute medical marijuana. Ted Berndt, owner of Washington County Agri-Business Park in Cambridge, about 36 miles north of Albany, found out in...

There is a verb from the Psychedelic '60s that describes a particular kind of selfish act: bogart. Floridians can slightly adapt the derisive term to describe the behavior of agribusinesses and politicians who are rigging the state's medical marijuana law for the benefit of a few influential...

There is a verb from the Psychedelic '60s that describes a particular kind of selfish act: bogart. Floridians can slightly adapt the derisive term to describe the behavior of agribusinesses and politicians who are rigging the state's medical marijuana law for the benefit of a few influential...

Hi folks, I am in Ontario Canada and hoping to get my MMAR license. I had testicular cancer last year, and now I am suffering from what counselors are calling post traumatic stress disorder and anxiety. It was a rough go and I am having trouble coping. I had never even tried weed. Some...