Judge won’t force Colorado cannabis regulator to halt alleged ‘inversion’
Tue 4:07pm By Chris RobertsA Colorado judge has declined to impose new requirements on the state’s cannabis regulator to suss out illicit-market products being sold by licensed marijuana stores.…Marijuana cultivation, manufacturing licenses up for grabs in Minnesota lottery
Tue 1:33pm By Margaret JacksonMinnesota will take the next step in launching its adult-use marijuana market when the state holds lotteries on June 5 for cultivation, manufacturing and mezzobusiness licenses.…Cannabis businesses using employee stock ownership plans to skirt 280E
Tue 6:30am By Margaret JacksonEmployee stock ownership plans are a financial tool that cannabis businesses in some states have been taking advantage of since about 2023.…US Supreme Court rejects challenge to Mississippi’s marijuana advertising ban
Mon 3:45pm By Chris RobertsAdvertisements by state-licensed medical marijuana businesses in Mississippi don’t enjoy First Amendment free-speech protections.…Cannabis operator Red White & Bloom restructures debt
Mon 3:07pm By Margaret JacksonCanada-based cannabis multistate operator Red White & Bloom Brands has restructured about 145 million Canadian dollars ($105 million) of issued outstanding debt as part of a larger debt-renewal program.…US hemp production grows 40% in 2024, reaching $445 million in value
Mon 6:30am By Andrew LongU.S. hemp production surged in 2024, according to a recent report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.…California tax agency confirms it will raise cannabis excise rate to 19% on July 1
Fri 3:54pm By Kevin HuhnDespite the concerns of California's regulated marijuana industry and lawmakers, the state's tax agency says it will carry through on plans to increase the cannabis excise tax rate from 15% to 19% on July 1.…Marijuana delivery company Eaze Technologies files bankruptcy
Fri 2:06pm By Margaret JacksonMarijuana delivery company Eaze Technologies filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in March after selling and transferring its assets to creditors.…How to manage the challenges of cannabis advertising restrictions
Fri 6:30am By Omar SacirbeyFor cannabis business owners, advertising their products presents unique challenges. How to manage the challenges of cannabis advertising restrictions is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneursMarijuana rescheduling will be among DEA nominee’s ‘priorities’ but …
Thu 2:41pm By Margaret JacksonPresident Donald Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration told a Senate committee that reviewing the agency’s administrative process to reclassify marijuana will be "one of my first priorities" if he is confirmed.…The great cannabis cultivation debate: hand- or machine-trim?
Thu 6:30am By Margaret JacksonChoosing whether to trim cannabis by hand or machine is a decision that impacts both the final aesthetic and the perceived quality of marijuana buds as well as a cultivator’s operational efficiency and the bottom line.…Oklahoma gov seeks crackdown on intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids
Wed 12:45pm By Kevin HuhnOklahoma's governor is asking the leaders of five state agencies to work together to crack down on intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids in the medical marijuana market.…Missouri to research viability of issuing more adult-use marijuana licenses
Apr 30, 2025, 11:30 am By Margaret JacksonThree research firms are competing to analyze Missouri’s cannabis market to help the state determine whether it should issue additional adult-use marijuana business licenses.…Cannabis trade group urges retained Canadian prime minister to change policies
Apr 29, 2025, 3:56 pm By Margaret JacksonWith Mark Carney retaining his role as Canada’s prime minister, the Cannabis Council of Canada is calling on the Liberal government to implement policy changes to ensure the country’s marijuana industry continues to grow.…How can cannabis consumption lounges turn a profit?
Apr 29, 2025, 6:30 am By Chris RobertsOn paper, the idea seems sound: Customers spending time and gobs of money at a welcoming and exciting place to congregate that’s centered around cannabis instead of alcohol.…New Mexico operator loses lawsuit over insurance coverage of medical marijuana
Apr 28, 2025, 3:47 pm By Kevin HuhnA federal court in New Mexico has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the state's largest medical marijuana operator seeking to get health insurers in the market to cover MMJ expenses.…Michigan trade group wants state to quit issuing new cannabis business licenses
Apr 28, 2025, 2:04 pm By Margaret JacksonWith adult-use marijuana prices plunging, Michigan’s largest lobbying organization for the state's MJ industry is asking lawmakers to stop issuing new cannabis business licenses.…Marijuana industry will add $123.6 billion to US economy this year
Apr 28, 2025, 6:30 am By Andrew LongThe total U.S. economic impact of regulated marijuana sales could top $123.6 billion in 2025, about 9% more than last year, according to a newly released MJBiz Factbook update.…Tilray is exiting New Zealand’s medical cannabis market to focus on Australia
Apr 25, 2025, 2:57 pm By Margaret JacksonTilray Medical is leaving New Zealand's medical cannabis market to focus on its MMJ operations in Australia.…Maryland governor approves marijuana consumption lounges but with no smoking
Apr 25, 2025, 2:34 pm By Chris RobertsMaryland regulators will license up to 15 marijuana consumption lounges under legislation signed into law by Gov. Wes Moore, but under some of the strictest rules in the country.…Predatory investors undermine intent of cannabis social equity in New York
Apr 25, 2025, 6:30 am By Omar SacirbeySocial equity is a societal issue. If you are entering or already participating in the cannabis market, look deeply into your reasons for something other than financial gain.…California marijuana testing lab sues state to recover suspended license
Apr 24, 2025, 4:49 pm By Chris RobertsBelCosta Labs, a prominent California marijuana testing company, is suing state regulators in a bid to get its suspended license reinstated.…Minnesota targets farmers growing cannabis in $2 million grant program
Apr 24, 2025, 3:39 pm By Margaret JacksonMinnesota is launching a $2 million grant program to help farmers succeed in the state’s impending recreational cannabis industry.…Why cities in regulated marijuana markets still don’t host an official ‘weed week’
Apr 24, 2025, 6:30 am By Chris RobertsThe general lack of sanctioned cannabis festivals - or some other form of civic celebrations other commodities and industries enjoy - is another demonstration of how regulated marijuana still doesn’t enjoy the same official embrace extended to other retail…Court scraps Alabama medical cannabis licensing again
Apr 23, 2025, 4:56 pm By Chris RobertsThe yearslong odyssey to license medical cannabis businesses in Alabama will drag on longer after a state judge revoked already-awarded permits and ordered a lengthy process to be restarted again.…No charges filed in wrongdoing probe of ex-Oregon official with marijuana ties
Apr 23, 2025, 2:24 pm By Margaret JacksonAn investigation into potential wrongdoing by a former Oregon secretary of state who took a side job with a marijuana company has been closed with no criminal charges filed.…How will Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis market shake out?
Apr 23, 2025, 6:30 am By Margaret JacksonThe adult-use cannabis market in Minnesota could end up mirroring the state’s celebrated craft beer scene. How will Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis market shake out? is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneursDoctors who support marijuana rescheduling drop lawsuit against DEA
Apr 22, 2025, 6:01 pm By Chris RobertsA group of medical professionals who support rescheduling marijuana have dropped a lawsuit against the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration that, among other things, accused the agency of rigging the process against changing the drug's status under federal…Hawaii licenses another medical cannabis dispensary on Oahu
Apr 22, 2025, 5:31 pm By Chris CasacchiaHawaii regulators have licensed the state’s 25th medical cannabis dispensary, the 11th on the island of Oahu.…Delaware governor nominates new marijuana commissioner
Apr 22, 2025, 1:28 pm By Margaret JacksonDelaware Gov. Matt Meyer has nominated attorney and government regulations expert Joshua Sanderlin to be the state’s next marijuana commissioner.…
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