Massachusetts Recreational Marijuana Sales Have Officially Exceeded $4 Billion, State Regulators Announce
Massachusetts adult-use marijuana sales have officially exceeded $4 billion since the state’s market launched in late 2018, regulators announced on Friday. As of January 12, the state saw $4,000,732,608 in…
New York’s First Recreational Marijuana Store Owned By A Person Harmed By Drug War Will Open Next Week, Governor Announces
The governor of New York announced on Thursday that the state’s second adult-use marijuana retailer—which will also be the first to be owned by a person previously criminalized over cannabis—will…
Michigan Marijuana Sales Hit Record High, Exceeding $221 Million In December, State Data Shows
Michigan marijuana sales reached a record high in December, state data shows. While medical cannabis purchases have gradually declined, the adult-use market has more than made up for that drop,…
Texas Regulators Now Accepting Applications for New Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licenses
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Regulatory Services Division (RSD) announced Jan. 16 that officials are now accepting applications for new Compassionate Use Program (CUP) dispensing organization licenses.Applications for the…
Las Vegas Will See First ‘Cannabis-Friendly’ Hotel Open Off-Strip
Artisan Hotel Boutique, located just off I-15 on West Sahara Avenue, a few blocks from the Strip, announced this week that it will undergo a multimillion-dollar renovation and emerge in…
First Cannabis Beverage Distribution Center Opens in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ PRESS RELEASE -- Fair State Brewing Cooperative launched Minnesota's first cannabis fulfillment and co-packing house and distribution center exclusively for hemp-derived beverages. Named after Fair State's cannabis beverage line, Chill State…
How Evermore Cannabis Company’s Thomas Klassen Works: Cannabis Workspace
Name: Thomas KlassenLocation: Baltimore, Md.Title: Head Grower, Evermore Cannabis CompanyOne word to describe your cultivation style: StraightforwardIndoor, outdoor, greenhouse or a combination: IndoorCan you share a bit of your background…
Question: Will the FDA Take Steps to Regulate CBD This Year? Answer: Well… Maybe.
Nearly five years after the 2018 Farm Bill legalized the production and sale of industrial hemp—and with the 2023 Farm Bill on the horizon—officials with the U.S. Food and Drug…
Columbia Care Layoff Includes 73 Workers in Pennsylvania
As wholesale and retail prices continue to tumble in Pennsylvania’s medical cannabis market, Columbia Care Inc. is the latest multistate operator to announce a mass layoff in the Keystone State.Month …
US House Infighting Signals Difficulties to Come in Federal Cannabis Reform, Industry Leader Says
UPDATE: Editor's note: This article was originally published Jan. 6, 2023, at 4:01 p.m. and was updated Jan. 7, 2023, at 11:50 a.m. to reflect Kevin McCarthy’s win as U.S.…
