The U.S. Marijuana Industry is Looking Less and Less Like a Black Market
Snoop Dogg has his own line of marijuana. So does Willie Nelson. Melissa Etheridge has a marijuana-infused wine.
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Colorado Pot Bank Asks for Access to U.S. Banking System
Credit union designed to serve the state’s pot industry can’t take deposits or issue credit
Ex-Law Enforcement Heeding Call of Marijuana Business
With fewer than 4,000 approved patients, the nascent medical marijuana business in Illinois is off to a slow start.
Partners in Pot: Maryland Marijuana Businesses Seek Novel Collaborations
At least two Maryland state universities are jumping at the chance to work with marijuana growers to research the medicinal application and cultivation of cannabis.
Oregon Tribe Approves Plan to Grow and Sell Marijuana
Members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs have approved a plan to build a facility to grow marijuana on their reservation in central Oregon and sell it at tribe-owned stores outside the reservation.
Cannabis Testing Companies get Green Light from BofA Merrill Lynch
Bank of America analysts are skipping the typical marijuana stocks and instead they are focusing on the cannabis testing companies.
At Emerald Cup Cannabis Fair, Mellow Moments for Legalized Pot
The Emerald Cup is not like any country fair you have ever visited.
Justin Trudeau and The Cannabis Factory
At a former Hershey’s chocolate factory just outside Ottawa a company called Tweed now produces a rather different confection: marijuana for Canada’s tightly regulated medical market.
San Francisco Forms Legal Cannabis Task Force
San Francisco’s Examiner reports Dec. 14 that city authorities, in anticipation that California voters will legalize recreational cannabis use next year, are assembling a body to propose regulations for the industry.
Purse Masks Cannabis Smell
The idea came to the two friends because “we are fashionable women of means” who cared that all the stuff in their lives — the shoes, handbags, clothes, sunglasses — properly reflected who they are.
