A marijuana grower in Northern California agreed to pay $1.7 million in penalties to various state agencies for environmental violations.
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More legal challenges to New York marijuana licensing process
Another lawsuit has been filed challenging the marijuana business licensing process in New York.
Marijuana multistate operator MedMen initiates more corporate layoffs
Marijuana multistate operator MedMen Enterprises initiated a round of corporate layoffs on Jan. 26, according to sources with detailed information about the cuts.
Ohio releases proposed rules for recreational marijuana market
Ohio regulators have released proposed rules for the state’s pending recreational marijuana program.
New Jersey marijuana consumption lounge rules present challenges
New Jersey could be the next market to issue marijuana consumption lounge licenses after regulators recently approved a litany of new regulations for such venues.
Massachusetts town returns $1.2 million in impact fees to marijuana business
A groundswell is developing in Massachusetts that might lead several municipalities to return millions of dollars of community impact fees to marijuana businesses.
New restrictions in adult-use cannabis markets ‘not conducive to business’
The transition from a medical marijuana market to adult-use retail presents new business opportunities, an exponentially wider customer base and, generally, a significant growth driver for licensed cannabis companies.
Minnesota needs to issue more than 375 adult-use cannabis licenses, study says
As they work to streamline the adult-use cannabis licensing approval process, Minnesota regulators indicated that the state’s developing recreational market will require more than 375 licensed stores.
New York governor proposes eliminating marijuana product potency taxes
New York’s governor is proposing the elimination of the state’s potency tax on marijuana products, a potential win for the industry.
Hart replaces retiring Vita as CEO at marijuana MSO The Cannabist Co.
The Cannabist Co. has promoted David Hart to CEO and Jesse Channon to president.
Colorado monthly cannabis sales sink to nearly 7-year low in November
Colorado cannabis sales continued to slide in November as recreational and medical marijuana retailers generated $110.5 million in revenue, the lowest monthly total since February 2017.
Recalls issued for 2 cannabis products in California
California regulators issued a mandatory recall for one cannabis product while a company in the state voluntarily asked for the return or disposal of one of its products.
