Editorial

Keeping cannabis safe, with a safe designed for the cannabis industry - Marijuana News

Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy

As the legal pot industry grows, so do concerns over the security of cannabis products, as well as on-site cash, company employees and customers.

How does the death of Justice Scalia affect pending marijuana cases?

Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~

Scalia’s passing could bring a halt to the Supreme Court’s consideration of any major cannabis-related rulings, at least for now.

Cannabis compliance: a painstaking but essential part of the legal industry’s growth

Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~

As the legal marijuana movement grows so does the need for compliance professionals, who can assist those businesses in staying out of regulatory trouble.

The legal marijuana industry scrambles to keep up with changing tax agendas

Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~

Experts say legal cannabis companies have to keep meticulous records if they don’t want to run afoul of federal, state and community tax officials.

An Elevate Accessories dugout kit. Image: Adam Vance Photography

Cannabis retailers are looking to cash in on the holiday cheer

Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~

Businesses linked to the legal marijuana industry are seeing strong consumer interest during the year-end holiday shopping season.

A 30,000-square foot GGS greenhouse range under construction in Arizona for medical marijuana production. Image: GGS Structures Inc.

As the cannabis industry expands, more growers are looking to greenhouses - Marijuana News

Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~

The legalization of marijuana is not only taking the cannabis industry out of the shadows; it’s also moving it outdoors and into the sunshine.

Six cannabis industry leaders say what they’re thankful for this Thanksgiving 2015 - Marijuana News

What does the legal marijuana industry have to be grateful for, as it celebrates the Thanksgiving holiday and looks ahead to 2016?

Evan Nison, president of NisonCo, a New Jersey-based public relations firm, recently asked some cannabis business leaders to comment on that subject. Here are their thoughts:

Hundreds of veterans attended the first-ever Grow for Vets free cannabis giveaway on Memorial Day, 2014, in Denver Colorado. Image: Grow for Vets U.S.A.

Growing numbers of veterans demand access to cannabis for medical treatment - Marijuana News

 Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~

On Wednesday November 11, Remembrance Day in Canada and Veterans Day in the U.S., American military veterans from the Weed For Warriors Project will end their national awareness tour by emptying bags of empty pill bottles at the gates of the White House. 

An Errba COAS™ (Cannabis Optimal Absorption Spectrum) LED panel. Image via Errba Spectrum

Uprooting the cannabis industry’s lighting technology

Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~

LED lamps, while still controversial, are being touted by some cannabis entrepreneurs as a low-energy, environmentally-friendly way to control the industry’s costs.

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Get ready for Halloween with pumpkin pie-flavored cannabis

Bruce Kennedy ~ WeedWorthy ~
 
The Arizona-based creator of Juicy Rips says his products show how open the legal marijuana industry and its consumers are to innovation.

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