Wisconsin Democrats launch new marijuana legalization campaign
3:43pm By Kate RobertsonWisconsin Democratic legislators have renewed their push to legalize medical and adult-use marijuana in the state, one of 10 without a legal MJ program of some form.…Applications for hemp-derived business permits surge in Minnesota
2:53pm By Chris CasacchiaMore than 1,000 companies and entrepreneurs have applied for business licenses to be part of Minnesota’s booming low-dose, hemp-derived products market.…Alaska eases rules on marijuana ads and sampling, eyes tax reform
2:17pm By Solomon IsraelAlaska is easing restrictions on cannabis advertising and product sampling, the latest step towards liberalizing the state's marijuana program as lawmakers also contemplate marijuana tax reform.…Cannabis banking outlook bright in Senate, but federal shutdown looms
6:30am By Chris RobertsLong-awaited federal cannabis banking reform is expected to sail through a key U.S. Senate panel hearing Wednesday, which would be the first time the landmark legislation has secured a yes vote in the upper chamber of Congress.…Relative of deceased Alabama marijuana licensee defends family, Curaleaf
Mon 3:42pm By Kate RobertsonThe granddaughter of a deceased applicant named on an Alabama medical marijuana license form defended her family and its joint venture with multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings.…Leafly wins temporary relief from third-party cannabis marketing ban in NY
Mon 1:58pm By Chris CasacchiaThe New York attorney general’s office and a state court have granted a temporary exemption for cannabis e-commerce platform Leafly Holdings to continue operations in the state.…Minnesota’s brand-new chief marijuana regulator resigns amid allegations
Mon 12:22pm By Solomon IsraelErin Dupree, who was appointed the first director of Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management only last week, has resigned before even starting her role after a local media report that raised questions about her background, including an allegation that her…Wholesale cannabis prices rise in key states, but downward pressure expected
Mon 6:30am By Kate RobertsonWholesale cannabis prices stabilized or rebounded in some key markets through the summer, but cultivators should brace for renewed downward pressure as the fall harvest boosts inventories through the end of the year, experts say.…PA advances bill allowing marijuana growers, processors to sell direct
Fri 2:34pm By Chris CasacchiaPennsylvania’s Senate approved a bill allowing medical marijuana growers and processors to sell product directly to patients.…Erin DuPree hired as 1st chief regulator for Minnesota’s cannabis industry
Fri 1:39pm By Solomon IsraelErin DuPree has been appointed as the inaugural director of Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management as the state prepares to launch its regulated adult-use marijuana market.…Republican marijuana banking sponsors introduce bill to halt MJ rescheduling
Fri 1:20pm By Chris RobertsTwo key Republican senators sponsoring cannabis banking reform are now pushing new legislation to thwart the Biden administration’s historic marijuana rescheduling efforts.…Widespread product recall upends Missouri’s cannabis industry
Fri 6:30am By Chris CasacchiaA widespread recall targeting tens of thousands of infused cannabis products in Missouri has led to millions of dollars in lost sales and inventory for retailers and manufacturers, according to industry sources and court documents obtained by MJBizDaily.…Judge orders Rhode Island grower to halt marijuana sales amid allegations
Thu 7:16pm By Chris CasacchiaA major marijuana grower in Rhode Island has been ordered to stop selling products while regulators consider alleged violations by the company.…State regulators want Congress to redefine, regulate hemp, delta-8 THC
Thu 6:00pm By Chris RobertsAn association of state cannabis regulators is asking Congress to include in the next Farm Bill new rules governing hemp and hemp-derived cannabinoids, including a new definition for what constitutes “hemp” versus marijuana.…British Columbia court tosses suit over cannabis store enforcement on reserves
Thu 4:20pm By Matt LamersA group of licensed cannabis retailers in British Columbia lost their bid to be compensated for the province’s alleged failure to “adequately” enforce provincial licensing requirements on Indigenous reserves.…Oregon regulators to allow marijuana products with aspergillus
Thu 1:48pm By Kate RobertsonThe Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission will allow the sale and transfer of marijuana products that have tested positive for aspergillus, a type of mold that has led to product recalls in several markets.…Thailand plans cannabis law rewrite to allow only medical sales
Thu 1:07pm By Matt LamersThailand’s new prime minister said the Southeast Asian country plans to rewrite its cannabis laws to allow only medical use, a move that would halt widespread recreational sales and fundamentally alter the industry.…Missouri marijuana sales slip in August, but Montana sets monthly record
Thu 12:36pm By Solomon IsraelMonthly marijuana sales in Missouri shrank slightly to $119 million in August, but sales in Montana reached a high of nearly $28.7 million.…Cannabis tech company GrowerIQ wins CA$1 million government grant
Thu 10:00am By Matt LamersCannabis technology company GrowerIQ received a grant worth 1.08 million Canadian dollars ($790,000) to enhance its cannabis tracking system and broaden its reach as a global player in the industry.…Importance of reliable payroll provider highlighted by vendor aversion to marijuana clients
Thu 6:30am By Kate LavinA marijuana company’s payroll provider should focus on cannabis and not also serve mainstream businesses, MJ executives agree.…Oklahoma regulators close 5 operations, seize ‘untraceable’ cannabis
Wed 5:47pm By Chris CasacchiaA multi-agency investigation in Oklahoma has resulted in the closure of five marijuana businesses and the seizure of thousands of pounds of untraceable cannabis.…Vermont marijuana entrepreneur sues MSO Slang for fraud in merger deal
Wed 4:14pm By Kate RobertsonExecutives of Toronto-based marijuana multistate operator Slang Worldwide allegedly hid their financial challenges when negotiating to acquire a Vermont-based retail chain, according to a lawsuit.…Senate cannabis banking bill unveiled with key vote expected next week
Wed 2:36pm By Chris RobertsSenate Democrats have released an updated and rebranded cannabis banking reform bill ahead of a long-awaited committee markup and expected vote scheduled for next Wednesday.…New marijuana ETF hits the market based on rescheduling hopes
Wed 11:59am By Solomon IsraelA new cannabis exchange traded fund (ETF) has been launched by Subversive Capital Advisor based on the potential rescheduling of marijuana by the U.S. government.…Denmark has destroyed more than 145,000 kilograms of cannabis
Sep 20, 2023, 6:30 am By Matt LamersMuch of the medical cannabis produced under Denmark’s regulatory regime has never made it to market and was intentionally destroyed for various reasons, according to government data.…California marijuana businesses beg gov to veto product label legislation
Sep 19, 2023, 5:14 pm By Chris RobertsCalifornia marijuana companies are asking Gov. Gavin Newsom to veto a recently passed bill that’s meant to deter children from using cannabis products, claiming the legislation would instead ban many existing brands’ current logos while doing nothing to…Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission chair suspended
Sep 19, 2023, 4:17 pm By Kate RobertsonShannon O'Brien, the chair of Massachusetts' Cannabis Control Commission (CCC), has been suspended without pay.…Leafly lawsuit challenges New York ban on third-party marijuana marketers
Sep 19, 2023, 3:33 pm By Chris CasacchiaA rule banning third-party advertising and marketing services in New York’s fledgling adult-use marijuana market is being challenged in court.…Cannabis producer BZAM cuts 90 more jobs after TGOD merger
Sep 19, 2023, 12:54 pm By Matt LamersCanadian cannabis producer BZAM has slashed another 90 employees as part of its merger with The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TGOD), which closed earlier this year.…Marijuana operator Columbia Care rebrands as The Cannabist Co.
Sep 19, 2023, 12:31 pm By Solomon IsraelMajor marijuana multistate operator Columbia Care has a new corporate identity after rebranding as The Cannabist Co.…
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