Articles tagged with "licensing"
221 total articles - Page 6 of 23
How MedMen Conquered the Most Cutthroat Market in Cannabis
Hayley Fox - Published on August 21, 2018Read moreIs this actually the Starbucks of cannabis? How savvy branding and fast expansion are winning over consumers in LA.
Calaveras Cannabis Farmers File Class Action Lawsuit Over Cultivation Ban
Peter Hecht - Published on August 17, 2018Read moreSpurned farmers are demanding a refund of millions of dollars in taxes and fees—a sum that could cripple the county’s budget.
In Massachusetts, ‘Local Buy-In’ Leaves Equity Candidates Outside, Waiting
Marcus Johnson-Smith - Published on August 6, 2018Read moreEquity license entrepreneurs wait while local towns plod through zoning decisions, losing precious time and market share.
Massachusetts Could Issue Three More Marijuana Licenses
The Associated Press - Published on July 26, 2018Read moreMassachusetts regulators will consider licensing three more shops, but with no testing labs yet licensed, legal sales are still a ways off.
Los Angeles Licensing Delays Hit Minority Applicants Hard
Hayley Fox - Published on July 23, 2018Read moreRather than giving a leg up to victims of the drug war, LA’s social equity program has effectively given a head start to the competition.
What’s Holding Up Michigan’s Medical Marijuana Licenses?
Marjorie Steele - Published on July 9, 2018Read moreMichigan’s Medical Marihuana Licensing Board is taking its own sweet time with applications–and rejecting a lot of them.
In Los Angeles, the Unlicensed Cannabis Market Still Thrives
The Associated Press - Published on July 5, 2018Read moreWith limited resources, LA-area law enforcement can’t shut down every non-licensed business.
After Long Delays, Los Angeles Moves to License Growers
The Associated Press - Published on July 3, 2018Read moreLA’s cannabis market was once expected to be a model for the rest of the state but has developed more slowly than San Diego, Oakland, and other major cities.
Massachusetts Issues State’s First Retail Cannabis License
Ben Adlin - Published on July 2, 2018Read moreA medical marijuana dispensary near Worcester has become the first licensed recreational cannabis retailer east of the Mississippi.
Crash or Cash: What’s Happening to California Cannabis Prices?
Chris Roberts - Published on June 6, 2018Read moreTumbling wholesale prices and reports of epic oversupply are fueling fears of a cannabis crash in California. But there may be more stability to the market than we know.