Efforts to thwart voter-approved marijuana legalization in Mississippi, Montana and South Dakota are evidence of a “playbook” that reflects new legal strategies and greater willingness among local government officials to nullify election results, exper…
Utah Medical Cannabis Business & Marijuana Legal News
Utah marijuana business licensing process biased, audit shows
An investigation into the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, which regulates the state’s medical marijuana program, turned up problems with the selection process of marijuana growers.
Utah marijuana business licensing process biased, audit shows …
Marijuana regulators across US to share best practices, offer advice
Marijuana regulators from 19 states have established a nonpartisan organization to share best practices and industry knowledge. The Cannabis Regulators Association (CANNRA) also will assist federal, state and local authorities that have approved or are…
Week in Review: Wildfire smoke impact, cannabis market transitions, curbing illicit sales & more
Smoke and ash from the record wildfires in the western U.S. are slowing the growth of outdoor marijuana plants and forcing cultivators to rethink when to harvest their crop. MJBizDaily takeaway: Growers in California, Oregon and Washington state are st…
Utah medical cannabis sales, patients surpassing projections
Utah’s 6-month-old medical cannabis program has far exceeded sales and patient enrollment projections – sparking product shortages that are boosting business opportunities for licensed cultivators. The state already has hit the 10,000 milestone f…