California’s capital city OKs marijuana consumption lounge licenses
Wed 3:29pm By Chris CasacchiaThe Sacramento City Council approved a measure that paves a path for California's capital to issue consumption lounge licenses sometime in 2025.…Women make up 61% of cannabis home growers, survey shows
Wed 1:58pm By Margaret JacksonThe image of clandestine cannabis cultivation is fading fast, with 66% of home growers feeling empowered to openly grow the plant, according to a recent survey.…DEA judge’s choice of marijuana rescheduling participants tilts toward opponents
Wed 1:05pm By Chris RobertsEvery party that applied to argue against moving marijuana to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances Act has full standing to participate in an upcoming landmark hearing, a top U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration judge ruled late Tuesday.…US cannabis license numbers decline in Q3 despite rapid growth in emerging markets
Wed 6:30am By Andrew LongThe number of active U.S. cannabis business licenses continued to decline through Q3 2024 as established market reductions outpaced emerging market growth.…Senate Farm Bill draft signals bipartisan desire to solve intoxicating hemp problem
Tue 4:33pm By Chris RobertsU.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow released a proposal that redefines hemp to address cannabinoids such as delta-8 THC as well as the so-called “THCA loophole.”…Minnesota bars two-thirds of marijuana social equity applicants from lottery
Tue 2:44pm By Margaret JacksonMinnesota bars two-thirds of marijuana social equity applicants from lottery is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneursMassachusetts issues first cannabis research license
Tue 11:41am By Chris CasacchiaMassachusetts regulators have issued the state’s first cannabis research facility license to a unit of multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings.…DEA hints more marijuana rescheduling participants possible as some drop out
Tue 6:30am By Chris RobertsThe U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration could allow more participants to testify at upcoming hearings concerning marijuana rescheduling in addition to the initial 25 who were designated in October.…Missouri’s double-tax practice on cannabis is unconstitutional, court rules
Mon 2:25pm By Chris RobertsLocal governments in Missouri can add a 3% local tax on marijuana products to state sales tariffs, but the law forbids cities and counties to “stack” local levies on top of one another, according to a court ruling.…Judge allows hemp operators to remove enforcement signs claiming illicit activity
Mon 1:30pm By Chris CasacchiaA New York state judge has ruled that hemp businesses can remove signs posted outside their businesses by law enforcement agencies that describe them as “illicit cannabis” stores.…Georgia to allow more medical marijuana dispensaries since patient rolls top 25K
Mon 12:38pm By Margaret JacksonWith the number of people enrolled as medical marijuana patients in Georgia hitting 25,000 over the weekend, the state agency that operates the program can authorize more dispensaries to open.…Millennials buy more cannabis pre-rolls than other generations, report says
Mon 6:30am By Margaret JacksonMillennials are the leading generation in consumption of pre-rolls, accounting for 45% of the $3 billion market, according to a recent study.…Feds again delay requirement for hemp to be tested at DEA-licensed labs
Fri 3:25pm By Chris RobertsThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has again extended a deadline for federally approved hemp to be tested at Drug Enforcement Administration-licensed labs.…Cannabis company SNDL to repurchase up to CA$100 million in stock
Fri 11:55am By Margaret JacksonSNDL’s board gave the Canadian cannabis and alcohol company the green light to repurchase up to 100 million Canadian dollars ($70.9 million) of its outstanding common shares.…Minnesota marijuana retailer sold illegal products, state claims in lawsuit
Fri 10:30am By Chris CasacchiaMinnesota's cannabis regulatory agency has filed a lawsuit against a Twin Cities retailer for allegedly selling unlicensed marijuana products.…California cannabis recalls highlight importance of decontamination
Fri 6:30am By Kate LavinWith the health of consumers and the profitability of cultivators at stake, a “decontamination step” in the cultivation process can act as a safeguard.…Long shot adult-use legalization effort launches in anti-marijuana Idaho
Thu 3:53pm By Chris RobertsAdvocates in Idaho, arguably the least-cannabis-friendly state in the United States, are laying ambitious plans to skip over medical marijuana and go straight to adult use.…Tilray subsidiary launches commercial cannabis flower grown in Germany
Nov 14, 2024, 2:10 pm By Margaret JacksonAphria RX, a subsidiary of Tilray Brands, launched the first commercial medical cannabis flower grown at its facility in Neumünster, Germany.…New York marijuana social equity retailers granted extensions to open
Nov 14, 2024, 1:15 pm By Chris CasacchiaNew York regulators have extended the timeline for provisional Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary licensees to open their recreational marijuana stores.…Spain’s government still dragging its feet on medical cannabis market
Nov 14, 2024, 10:57 am By Kevin HuhnSpain’s long-awaited and hard-fought legislation to launch a medical cannabis market in the country has been slammed by pharmacists, patient advocacy groups and businesses.…Marijuana stakeholders walk fine line to join rescheduling hearing
Nov 14, 2024, 6:30 am By Chris RobertsThe next step in the yearslong marijuana rescheduling process could be a brief hearing where an administrative law judge informs witnesses why they aren’t qualified to participate, observers told MJBizDaily.…Canadian cannabis retailer High Tide completes CA$15 million debt draw
Nov 13, 2024, 3:14 pm By Omar SacirbeyHigh Tide, a Calgary, Alberta-based cannabis retail chain, drew the final 5 million Canadian dollars ($3.6 million) of a CA$15 million debt facility.…Green Lady Dispensary receives first water shipment of marijuana to Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nov 13, 2024, 1:20 pm By Margaret JacksonThe Green Lady Dispensary is the first cannabis retailer on Nantucket, Massachusetts, to receive a marijuana shipment by water after a legal victory that allowed MJ products to be transported to the island.…Struggling, small cannabis farmers file lawsuit against New York regulators
Nov 13, 2024, 11:38 am By Chris CasacchiaA trade group representing small cannabis farmers in New York are suing state regulators for establishing a commercial program and rollout they allege set them up for failure.…Marijuana firms Eaze, Green Dragon find new life after $10 million capital infusion
Nov 12, 2024, 5:33 pm By Margaret JacksonNewly rebranded California-based marijuana operator Eaze raised $10 million to acquire select assets of Eaze Technologies, its predecessor company, to fund the reopening of 70 Eaze and Green Dragon locations across California, Colorado, Florida and Michigan.…District of Columbia cannabis stores sue officials over enforcement efforts
Nov 12, 2024, 3:51 pm By Omar SacirbeyA group of seven recreational cannabis stores in Washington, D.C., is suing several city officials to stop enforcement actions against their businesses.…Marijuana brand Unrivaled declares bankruptcy in bizarre investor feud
Nov 12, 2024, 2:45 pm By Chris RobertsCalifornia-based marijuana operator Unrivaled Brands, a subsidiary of legacy-era cannabis company Blüm Holdings, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections, court records show.…California cannabis farmers call 2024 ‘best harvest season,’ hope prices follow
Nov 12, 2024, 6:30 am By Margaret JacksonThe weather cooperated for California cannabis farmers growing plants under the sun in 2024 to improve yields – and, potentially, prices.…New Jersey will enforce portions of new hemp-derived THC ban, agency says
Nov 11, 2024, 3:07 pm By Chris RobertsNew Jersey marijuana authorities say they will enforce a state ban on hemp products containing THC or derivatives that are “not naturally occurring.”…California seized more than 150K pounds of illegal cannabis in 2024, agencies say
Nov 11, 2024, 1:19 pm By Chris CasacchiaCalifornia law enforcement agencies continue to ramp up raids and seizures against illegal grows and operators.…
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