While overall medical marijuana sales in Washington, D.C., have nearly doubled since January, dispensaries that converted from “gifting” shops are facing significant struggles.
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Kentucky medical marijuana companies sue, alleging program is unconstitutional
A group of medical marijuana companies in Kentucky have filed a lawsuit claiming the rollout of the state’s MMJ program is unconstitutional.
From strain to sauce: 7 ways cannabis is igniting the culinary world
As legalization spreads and culinary creativity blossoms, chefs, home cooks and food enthusiasts are discovering the potential of marijuana as a sophisticated ingredient.
Massachusetts on track to set cannabis consumption lounge regulations this fall
Massachusetts could have regulations for cannabis social consumption lounges in place by October.
New York consulting firm to evaluate Missouri’s marijuana market
Missouri regulators have awarded New York-based Cannabis Public Policy Consulting a $238,700 contract to study the state’s marijuana market.
Marijuana MSO TerrAscend is planning to exit Michigan market
Marijuana multistate operator TerrAscend Corp. is pulling out of the Michigan market after completing a review of its business operations in the state.
Are THC potency caps a move toward marijuana prohibition? Debate is brewing
With many consumers demanding high-potency cannabis, a debate is swirling over whether states where marijuana is regulated should implement caps on THC content in flower, concentrates and edibles.
2 board members, including Kris Krane, resign from marijuana operator 4Front
Two board members of 4Front Ventures Corp. have resigned as the marijuana company wrestles with receivership and bankruptcy proceedings.
Independent cannabis operators versus MSOs? Consumers don’t walk the talk
As cannabis businesses strive to establish brand loyalty, they’re learning that consumer purchasing habits don’t always align with stated preferences.
Judge tosses lawsuit against Nebraska’s medical cannabis program
A Nebraska judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging the state’s medical cannabis program is unconstitutional because marijuana remains federally illegal.
Principals of cannabis ad platform Weedmaps back out of stock purchase
WM Technology co-founders Douglas Francis and Justin Hartfield are backing out of a deal to purchase the company’s outstanding common stock.
Ohio lawmakers unlikely to change recreational marijuana law before break
It appears unlikely that Ohio lawmakers will make changes to the state’s recreational marijuana law before their summer break.
