Today federal agents, assisted by local police, staged the biggest crackdown on marijuana dispensaries in Colorado since the state legalized cannabis for medical use in 2000. The Denver Post reports that the raids hit more than a dozen dispensaries in the Denver area, plus businesses in Boulder and elsewhere. Federal officials wouldn’t give specific reasons […]
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Governors Ask Feds to Change Banking Rules for Pot Businesses
On Wednesday, Washington Governor JayInslee(D) and Colorado Governor John W.Hickenlooper(D) sent asigned letterto key government officials – including the secretary of the treasury and the chairman of the board of governors of the… High Times
Group Invests $1 Million in Pot Businesses
Colorado’s legal recreational marijuana industry received a massive cash infusion this week. Investors from theArcViewGroup committedmore than $ 1 million to 22 marijuana startupsseeking capital at a meeting in Denver. The… High Times
Possible Locations for Marijuana Businesses in Seattle
Seattle TimesBy Bob Young Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development has prepared a map of where pot businesses — stores, farms, processing plants — might be located after state officials proposed revised rules last Wednesday. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz
Sharp Limits on L.A. MMJ Businesses Approved
A ballot measure to sharply limit the number of medical marijuana dispensaries in the Los Angeles was approved by voters Tuesday night. The measure won with 62% of the vote, according to the latest results. Proposition D would reduce the number of pot shops in the city from about 700 now to about 130 by […]
Marijuana Unlocks Profit Opportunities for Boston Businesses
Boston medical marijuana school teaches principles of business entrepreneurship on Sat., May 11, 2013 BOSTON, Mass. — If Boston’s jam-packed marijuana class in March was of any indication – drawing nearly 60 prospective business owners – this brand new budding entrepreneur class is aimed at teaching you how to open and run, from scratch, your […]