Nugs parent reaches deal to buy part of California cannabis cultivation facility

Los Angeles-based cultivator Cannabis Strategic Ventures signed a memorandum of understanding with Devine Solutions to purchase 10% of an indoor cannabis cultivation facility in Sacramento, California.

Rescheduling, Farm Bill trigger cannabis industry lobbying blitz

Encouraged by the first tangible steps toward federal marijuana reform in a generation – and threatened by hemp-derived competitors – MJ companies are spending more than ever to win friends and influence lawmakers in Congress, an analysis of federal lobbying disclosures shows.

Congress might be the quickest path to rescheduling marijuana

Thanks to the Supreme Court’s ruling in Loper v. Bright, rescheduling marijuana will take far longer than it otherwise would have.

How will Supreme Court ruling affect marijuana rescheduling?

The U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision to significantly curtail federal regulatory agencies’ power has triggered a fresh round of uncertainty about the status of marijuana rescheduling.

Ohio operators prep for launch of adult-use marijuana market

Ohio’s transition from a medical marijuana market to one that also offers adult-use sales will not follow the blueprint of other states.

Using customized AI, marijuana retailers can analyze sales data in minutes

In one increasingly important area, the marijuana industry is well ahead of other retail consumer segments: utilizing artificial intelligence to make business decisions.

New York hit with another lawsuit challenging marijuana social equity

A new lawsuit is challenging New York’s Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary program for marijuana social equity applicants.

Ohio medical cannabis sales peak as adult-use market launch remains stalled

Sales of medical cannabis in Ohio’s tightly restricted market appear to have peaked, as lawmakers continue to stall the launch of the state’s recently legalized adult-use marketplace.

Minnesota adds ‘fast-acting’ delivery method to medical marijuana program

Minnesota medical marijuana dispensaries might get a boost next August, when they’ll be allowed to sell ” fast-acting” dry herb vaporization products.

Progress not happening fast enough for marijuana social equity entrepreneurs

Despite state and local jurisdictions earmarking more licenses for marijuana social equity applicants, success stories in this segment remain elusive.