With Banks Out, ‘Potrepreneurs’ Get Creative
The media glare after January’s jailbreak revived buzz over a separate, sensational crime: the brutal kidnapping and torture of a local pot shop owner.
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Is N.J.’s Medical Marijuana Program Still the Nation’s Most Expensive?
Almost as soon as the state’s long-awaited medical marijuana program got underway in December 2012, the complaints about how expensive it was started rolling in.
Lawyer Offers Five Facts to Know Before Starting a Marijuana Business
As a lawyer for the Cannabis industry, Steve Schain says he helps entrepreneurs, “dodge landmines” and hold onto their revenue.
Aspen Pot Sales Top $8.3M in 2015
The seven marijuana dispensaries in Aspen sold more than $8.3 million worth of medical and recreational pot during 2015
How Not to Sell Legal Pot in Canada
The last time the Liberals proposed decriminalizing marijuana, we faced the real prospect of being penalized by our neighbours to the south.
Defense Industry Contractor Transforms his Experience into a Cannabis Packaging Company
When Willie Franklin visited a sick friend who was using medical marijuana for pain relief from throat cancer, he also walked into a whole new industry for his business.
Canada’s Licensed Growers Want Sales Tax Taken off Medical Marijuana
Canada’s licensed pot producers are pushing Ottawa to exempt patients from paying any sales tax on their products, which would give medical marijuana the same tax status as prescription drugs.
Five Reasons Craft Cannabis is Blowing Up
Traditionally, people who use marijuana have had no idea where their buds come from.
Marijuana Entrepreneur: When a Market Doesn’t Exist, Create Your Own
It’s not easy doing business when you’re in the marijuana industry.
Pot Dispensaries Flood California Tax Office With Weed-Smelling Cash
The businesses have no access to traditional banking
