Week in Review: OR cannabis firms owe the tax man, Ohio nears MMJ sales & some MI cities ban rec businesses

Week in Review: OR cannabis firms owe the tax man, Ohio nears MMJ sales & some MI cities ban rec businessesOregon cannabis businesses fall behind on their tax obligations, Ohio inches closer to launching its tardy medical marijuana program, and some Michigan...

Oregon recreational cannabis sales soar as prices continue to drop

Oregon recreational cannabis sales soar as prices continue to dropRampant overproduction in Oregon’s market for legal, recreational marijuana has produced a 50% drop in prices, according to recent estimates by state economists. The widely documented...

Chart: Dozens of marijuana licenses at risk after Oregon inspections

Chart: Dozens of marijuana licenses at risk after Oregon inspectionsMore than a quarter of Oregon’s outdoor recreational marijuana producers had deficiencies or potential compliance violations in their harvest processes, according to the results of Operation...

Oregon cannabis harvest floods market again, driving prices even lower

Oregon cannabis harvest floods market again, driving prices even lowerMore than a million pounds of marijuana flooded an oversaturated Oregon market last October, keeping prices low and further straining burdened cannabis businesses. Oregon’s marijuana...

Week in Review: Michigan MMJ closures reversed, MJ owner convicted of tax crimes & feds OK marijuana imports for research

Week in Review: Michigan MMJ closures reversed, MJ owner convicted of tax crimes & feds OK marijuana imports for researchA judge bars Michigan from closing 98 medical marijuana businesses, an operator of two MMJ dispensaries in Oregon is sentenced to prison...

Growers: Western marijuana prices are down amid strong harvest, despite high demand

Growers: Western marijuana prices are down amid strong harvest, despite high demandThe marijuana harvest is underway and growers in several western states are reporting a bumper crop, but it’s coming at a time when supplies already are abundant and MJ...