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When will Virginia finally launch adult-use cannabis sales?
Virginia remains the only state to have legalized adult-use cannabis without also setting up legal, regulated sales after repeated vetoes from outgoing Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin. But when voters select his replacement in November, they’ll also likely determine...
Minnesota adult-use marijuana sales delayed for a predictable reason
Minnesota cannabis stores can open but still have no product to sell because of a predicted problem.
Controversial Michigan marijuana testing lab run by former cops must close
Viridis, a Michigan marijuana testing lab run by former police officers that regulators accused of wrongdoing, has agreed to close.
Could the Supreme Court help cannabis if Donald Trump won’t?
The Trump Justice Department will try to convince the Supreme Court to restrict the Second Amendment rights of cannabis users.
Florida landlord latest to pursue claim against Surterra Wellness for unpaid rent
Surterra Wellness, the once-ambitious multistate operator formerly run by chewing-gum magnate Beau Wrigley, is accused of skipping out on $1.3 million in rent by its former corporate landlord.
Can reality television help save the marijuana industry?
A new reality television show from the makers of “Bar Rescue” aims to repeat the trick for struggling cannabis retailers – and move legalization along, too.
New York marijuana stores sue state regulator after school snafu
Twelve cannabis retailers in New York State, including the first store to open in Dec. 2022, sued state regulators on Friday amid reconsideration of how close they can be to a school.
Mass. marijuana testing lab at center of scandal will reopen after $300K fine
Assured Testing Laboratories will reopen in September after paying a $300,000 fine and agreeing to increased oversight.
New Jersey marijuana regulators launch lab fraud probe after THC spike
New Jersey cannabis regulators say they’re going to probe a sharp increase in THC potency as well as a sharp decrease in failures for mold.
President Trump and marijuana rescheduling: When a decision could come and why it matters
The fate of the U.S. marijuana industry is in President Donald Trump’s hands.
Another blow for New York, marijuana social equity in federal court
New York’s beleaguered marijuana program suffered another blow when a federal appellate court on Tuesday found the state unconstitutionally discriminated against out-of-state residents during a recent license application round. While unlikely to cause more major...
