Michigan sets monthly marijuana sales mark with $210 million in July
15m By Bart SchanemanMichigan marijuana retailers hit a new benchmark of nearly $210 million in total sales for July, the best month yet for the program.…Federal judge nullifies Maine residency requirement for cannabis owners
47m By John SchroyerA federal judge threw out a Maine law that required all licensed cannabis company owners to be state residents, opening up both the medical and recreational markets to out-of-state business interests.…Marijuana retailer High Tide signs downsized CA$19 million credit facility
2h By Solomon IsraelCanadian cannabis retail chain High Tide secured a credit facility worth 19 million Canadian dollars ($14.7 million) from Alberta credit union ConnectFirst.…New Mexico recreational cannabis supply challenges ease as production ramps up
10:30am By Bart SchanemanMore recreational cannabis cultivation production is coming online in New Mexico, and new retailers are establishing the connections they need to secure supply.…Florida recreational marijuana ballot measure gets industry pushback
Wed 6:07pm By John SchroyerA proposed ballot measure to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida in 2024 has triggered harsh criticism from within the industry, signaling ongoing divides over how adult-use markets should be structured.…Guyanese Parliament approves industrial hemp legislation
Wed 5:15pm By Solomon IsraelLawmakers in the small South American nation of Guyana passed an industrial hemp law that decriminalizes hemp cultivation and paves the way for a licensed industry.…California marijuana CEO ousted, fined $2.4 million for illegal cultivation
Wed 4:45pm By John SchroyerA former executive of several marijuana businesses in California has been ousted and ordered by a judge to pay $2.4 million in fines for unlicensed cultivation.…Metrc nabs Alabama medical cannabis tracking contract
Wed 4:02pm By Bart SchanemanFlorida-based seed-to-sale traceability company Metrc signed a contract to provide track-and-trace services to Alabama's medical marijuana program.…California marijuana licensing set to slow with end of provisional program
Wed 10:30am By Roger FillionCalifornia's cannabis program is entering a new chapter.…Cannabis advertising company Weedmaps lays off 10% of staff
Tue 7:01pm By John SchroyerCalifornia-based cannabis advertising giant Weedmaps said it has laid off about 10% of its workers because of a widespread slowdown in the U.S. marijuana market.…Greenlane to sell off marijuana packaging division in wake of merger
Tue 6:32pm By Solomon IsraelAncillary cannabis company Greenlane Holdings plans to sell its marijuana packaging division after merging with KushCo in 2021.…NY approves 1st recreational cannabis processor licenses, adds grow permits
Tue 5:32pm By Bart SchanemanNew York approved the first 15 conditional recreational cannabis processor licenses, which will allow companies to start making infused products such as vapes, oils and edibles and add variety to product lines retailers can offer.…Several state marijuana legalization initiatives could make fall ballot
Tue 10:30am By Roger FillionVoters will decide whether to legalize commercial sales of adult-use marijuana in as many as five states during the November midterm elections, while medical cannabis could get on the ballot in Nebraska.…BC’s cannabis distributor closes temporarily due to union job action
Tue 10:29am By Solomon IsraelBritish Columbia's sole cannabis distributor said its warehouse has been temporarily shut down as the result of a job action by employees represented by the BC General Employees Union.…North Dakota recreational marijuana legalization initiative makes fall ballot
Mon 7:45pm By John SchroyerNorth Dakota on Monday became the latest state this year to have a recreational marijuana legalization ballot question certified for the November election.…New Jersey adult-use cannabis sales reach nearly $80M in 2nd fiscal quarter
Mon 7:16pm By Omar SacirbeyNew Jersey adult-use cannabis businesses recorded nearly $79.7 million in total sales between April 21 and June 30 of the state's second fiscal quarter.…New Massachusetts reform law expected to boost state’s marijuana industry
Mon 5:55pm By John SchroyerMassachusetts' governor signed into law a comprehensive overhaul of the state's marijuana regulatory system that's intended to bolster the industry in several key ways.…Alabama regulators approve rules for medical cannabis program
Mon 5:01pm By Bart SchanemanRegulators in Alabama approved rules for the regulation and licensing of medical cannabis, the next step in beginning sales for the state's businesses.…Minnesota hemp edibles law ushers in new rivals, upends marijuana market
Mon 12:31pm By John SchroyerMinnesota's two medical marijuana providers suddenly face droves of new rivals thanks to a groundbreaking state law that allows the sale of intoxicating hemp-derived THC edibles in mainstream retail outlets such as grocery and convenience stores.…Cannabis company Flowr sells facility for proceeds of CA$3.4 million
Mon 12:30pm By Solomon IsraelFlowr Corp. is the latest Canadian cannabis company to sell off an unneeded facility, closing the sale of its Flowr Forest facility in British Columbia for aggregate proceeds of 3.4 million Canadian dollars ($2.6 million) — significantly less than what it…New York to open social equity marijuana licensing window
Fri 5:05pm By John SchroyerThe window for marijuana social equity retail license applications to be submitted in New York state will last a little more than a month, beginning Aug. 25 and ending Sept. 26.…Arkansas court orders recreational cannabis amendment put back on ballot
Fri 4:53pm By Bart SchanemanArkansas voters will have an opportunity to vote on recreational cannabis legalization this year after all.…Curaleaf removes marijuana from NY stores over potency labels, report says
Fri 4:00pm By Solomon IsraelCannabis multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings has temporarily removed medical marijuana products from New York dispensaries after an issue regarding THC potency labeling.…Opinion: How cannabis brands can drive innovation as functional products
Fri 10:30am By Bart SchanemanWithin the past two years, growing public health concerns and the proliferation of personal wellness products have created more health-conscious and proactive consumers.…Delta-8 THC operator wins 4th copyright battle in a row
Aug 11, 2022, 8:07 pm By John SchroyerA California company specializing in hemp-derived delta-8 THC products has notched a fourth straight victory in copyright battles with competitors that it claimed were illegally using its protected brand.…Michigan’s top marijuana regulator is departing agency
Aug 11, 2022, 7:03 pm By John SchroyerMichigan's chief marijuana regulator has taken a new job in the state's government having nothing to do with cannabis.…Curaleaf takes 55% stake in German cannabis company for 19.7 million euros
Aug 11, 2022, 5:21 pm By Solomon IsraelU.S. marijuana multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings signed a deal to acquire a 55% stake in German medical cannabis producer and distributor Four 20 Pharma.…Ontario Cannabis Store resumes some shipments after distribution shutdown
Aug 11, 2022, 3:49 pm By Solomon IsraelOntario's government-owned cannabis wholesaler has resumed some shipments to retailers after suspending deliveries earlier this week in the wake of a cyberattack on its distribution contractor.…Arkansas medical marijuana sales top $23 million in July
Aug 11, 2022, 3:15 pm By Bart SchanemanArkansas medical marijuana retailers sold $23.3 million worth of MMJ products in July, up by more than a million dollars from June.…How cannabis testing labs help put undue focus on THC potency
Aug 11, 2022, 10:30 am By Bart SchanemanCannabis testing laboratories are partly to blame for the marijuana industry's focus on delivering high-THC products to consumers, according to industry officials.…
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