Medical cannabis dispensaries in Missouri sold more than $12.6 million worth of marijuana products during the opening weekend of adult-use sales, according to the stateās industry trade association.
A marijuana store in suburban Chicago has opened with a liquor license attached to it.
Missouri is set to become the latest red state to launch recreational cannabis sales, with developments no doubt drawing the attention of marijuana operators and voters in neighboring Oklahoma, which will hold a special election next month on whether to legalize adult use.
Lawmakers in North Dakotaās Republican-led House squashed two bills that would have allowed legal medical marijuana businesses to sell edibles.
Legislators in Virginia advanced two marijuana bills that would establish adult-use sales in 2024 and allow licensed businesses to take tax deductions prohibited under federal tax code.
Marijuana retailers in Massachusetts have eclipsed $4 billion in sales since the state launched adult-use retail in November 2018.
New York-based marijuana multistate operator Ascend Wellness announced an agreement to acquire the Maryland assets of Devi Holdings in a cash-and-stock deal worth $19 million.
With the start of a new year, cannabis companies across the country are tweaking their business models to meet changing laws and regulations that could affect sales and how they run their operations.
Mississippiās medical marijuana program launched Wednesday with at least three dispensaries selling product.
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly said legalizing medical marijuana is one of her top priorities in 2023, despite likely pushback from Republican lawmakers.
Medical cannabis sales in Mississippi could commence this week.
Democratic lawmakers in Delaware are making another attempt to legalize and create a recreational cannabis market after several failures over the past decade.
