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Third New Jersey cannabis operator sues to overturn labor peace requirement
Veteran-owned The Cannabis Place says it can’t secure a labor-peace agreement and faces losing its license.
Medical cannabis authorizers up 16% – what it means for operators
Medical cannabis authorizers have grown 16% since 2020, and CDC data shows 69% of clinicians see medical value.
Do government-run cannabis retail sales work?
Modeled on decades-old liquor laws, government-owned cannabis stores are opening in Minnesota. Is it a model other states will follow?
Curaleaf increases price for Aurora Cannabis hostile takeover bid
Curaleaf built its $5-per-share Aurora offer from public data and says shareholders deserve a fair process if other parties get diligence.
Health problems reported after Colorado cannabis vaporizer recall
Maui Wowie and Grape Gorilla vapes were recalled after a lab found methylene chloride. Now Colorado regulators are fielding health reports.
How cannabis MSO Verano is preparing for a major new market
Verano is remodeling its Virginia footprint ahead of a July adult-use launch, betting on timing to capture demand without overbuilding.
Former cannabis worker receives federal grant to study workplace air quality
At least two cannabis workers have died of occupational asthma. Now a CU Boulder study will test the air inside cultivation facilities.
Michigan fines, shuts down cannabis grower for shipping dirt labeled as flower
Michigan regulators say Millie Montana Industries shipped packages labeled as marijuana flower that proved to be dirt, mulch, shake, kief or plant waste.
Missouri cannabis retailer fires 12 after union organizing meeting
Greenlight Dispensary’s Springfield workers say they were targeted for organizing. A day later, Joplin staff voted 18-2 to join UFCW Local 2.
Are Florida medical cannabis operators looking to exit the $2 billion market?
Applicants chased scarce Florida MMTC licenses in 2022. By the 2026 award, valuations had collapsed and adult-use had failed.
New Jersey cannabis official charged in bribery case
Atlantic City’s cannabis chief faces federal fraud and bribery charges over $29,000 in alleged bribes from a cannabis business owner.













