The Business of Cannabis

Marijuana Business Attorney Scott F. Roberts Explains What You Need To Know To Get Growing

Jul 22, 2019 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Michigan State Rep. Robinson Looks To Expunge All Marijuana-Related Convictions

Jul 21, 2019 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Should people convicted of marijuana crimes continue to be punished for doing something that is no longer illegal? One representative from Michigan thinks those crimes should be expunged. Rep. Isaac Robinson said he is introducing sweeping and far-reaching legislation...

Hemp Has Exploded In Kentucky. What That Means For New Jobs, Investment

Jul 21, 2019 | National

Hemp fields in Kentucky are multiplying. So, too, is the field of hemp-related jobs — both inside and outside the agricultural sector. At 60,000 acres, Kentucky has the most hemp acreage of any state, besting even Colorado, a known hemp (and marijuana) production...

3 Other States, Public Pension Funds Aim To Profit Off Legal Weed In Illinois

Jul 21, 2019 | Great Lakes Region

If Illinois’ newly legalized recreational marijuana industry proves to be as successful as expected, the taxpayers of Tennessee, Texas and Alaska all would benefit. Each of those state governments has put money into a publicly traded investment firm, San Diego-based...

Pot During Pregnancy: A Growing Number Of Expecting Mothers Using Cannabis

Jul 21, 2019 | National

An increasing number of women are using cannabis before becoming pregnant, as well as early in the pregnancy, according to a new study published Friday in the journal JAMA Network Open. The findings, from Kaiser Permanente Northern California, are based on...