Voters in Humboldt County, California, soundly rejected a ballot initiative Tuesday that aimed to widely curb marijuana cultivation in that region.
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MedMen shutters all but 2 of its California marijuana operations
MedMen Enterprises has shuttered all but two of its stores in California, workers confirmed to MJBizDaily. Only MedMen stores in San Diego and near Los Angeles International Airport remain open.
Florida bill that bans delta-8, other compounds sent to governor
Florida lawmakers have approved a wide-ranging bill that critics contend could destroy the state’s hemp market.
Hawaii Senate approves adult-use marijuana legalization bill
Hawaii’s Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill to legalize adult-use marijuana retail and cultivation.
Herbl receivership unloads 3 assets from marijuana distributor’s historic collapse
Two buyers placed winning auction bids of more than $1.4 million to acquire certain assets from California marijuana distributor Herbl.
Kentucky bill would expand medical cannabis qualifying conditions
A Republican lawmaker in Kentucky has introduced a bill to widely expand qualifying conditions for medical cannabis patients as the state preps to launch an MMJ program next year.
Curio fined $26,000 for selling cannabis retrieved from dumpster, other offenses
Multistate operator Curio Wellness was fined $26,000 by Maryland regulators after reviewing video footage of employees at its flagship Maryland store retrieving cannabis from a dumpster that was later sold to medical patients and consumers.
Michigan, Georgia raids net thousands of cannabis plants, hundreds of pounds
Recent law enforcement raids in Michigan and Georgia have resulted in the seizure of thousands of plants and hundreds of pounds of cannabis.
Millions in fines unpaid by New York’s unlicensed cannabis retailers
The vast majority of fines levied against unlicensed cannabis retailers in New York have not been paid, underscoring the ongoing enforcement challenges in the struggling market.
If OH lawmakers stall, regulator to issue adult-use marijuana licenses Sept. 7
Ohio’s top cannabis regulator plans to issue adult-use marijuana businesses licenses on Sept. 7 at the latest if infighting in the Legislature continues to halt momentum on establishing rules, certain tax rates and other policies.
Arkansas AG approves ballot measure expanding medical marijuana access
Arkansas’ attorney general has signed off on language for a November ballot initiative that aims to vastly expand the state’s medical marijuana program and opens the door for full legalization.
Arizona lawmakers introduce marijuana interstate commerce bill
Arizona could be the next state to approve interstate commerce for marijuana.
