Drop in political funding by MPP illustrates shift toward marijuana trade groups, MSOs
The Marijuana Policy Project has long been a leader in funding cannabis reform at the state and federal levels, but the current […]
Category: Election 2020
Before election, focus on fundamentals, not emotions, in cannabis investing
Since we last looked at the performance of U.S. and Canadian operators on July 10, publicly traded cannabis companies have seen some […]
Mississippi marijuana advocates told to stop using President Trump’s name
The Mississippi campaign attempting to get medical cannabis legalized in the state was sent a cease-and-desist order by President Donald Trump’s reelection […]
35 US Senate seats are up for grabs, and several would be key wins for the cannabis sector
The business outlook for cannabis companies could be significantly different this time next year, depending in large part on which party controls […]
With eye on election and beyond, marijuana industry spends millions on lobbying
Lobbying for cannabis reform in the U.S. Congress has evolved from a fringe issue a decade ago to a political priority that, […]
A new Arizona adult-use cannabis market may offer limited business opportunities
Even if Arizona voters back recreational marijuana legalization on Nov. 3, don’t expect a wide-open cannabis market with lots of new business […]
Montana recreational marijuana ballot measure would allow only local operators
Montana voters will decide in November if they want to join the growing list of states with adult-use marijuana, and if they […]
Both medical and adult-use cannabis legalization on South Dakota ballot for November
South Dakota in November will become the first state in the nation to vote on both medical and adult-use marijuana legalization. South […]
Mississippi heads for potentially close November vote on medical cannabis legalization
A business-friendly medical marijuana initiative with no license caps in the Deep South state of Mississippi faces a high hurdle in November, […]
Federal marijuana reform momentum expected to continue despite absence from party conventions
The Democratic and Republican national conventions barely touched on federal marijuana reform. The Republicans didn’t even write a new platform. And the […]