Between August 2024 and August 2025, adult-use cannabis sales exceeded $702 million in Ohio, the only market to launch last year.
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Missouri marijuana regulators eye scofflaws with proposed new rules
Missouri marijuana regulators want new powers to strip serial wrongdoers of their business licenses.
Why can’t the marijuana industry shake its THC addiction?
It doesn’t indicate product quality. It doesn’t indicate the strength of a high. It’s not even accurate. So why is the cannabis industry hooked on THC potency?
Marijuana industry investments pay off as President Trump considers rescheduling
Cannabis interests have succeeded in convincing President Donald Trump to consider marijuana rescheduling.
Mass. cannabis regulators warn consumers after testing lab suspension
Massachusetts marijuana regulators are warning consumers to check and see if product they purchased was tested by a lab suspended for allegedly sketchy results.
Consolidation or ‘partnership’? Cannabis software deal leaves industry guessing
The last major cannabis tracking software consolidation may be underway via a “partnership” between Metrc and BioTrack.
New York suspends cannabis track-and-trace deadline amid Metrc, Biotrack deal
News Tuesday of a “strategic partnership” between the two leading providers of track-and-trace software to marijuana regulators disrupted the start of seed-to-sale tracking in New York.
Marijuana companies take action to appease Donald Trump
Major marijuana companies appear to be following the lead of other corporate interests and are appeasing the Trump White House with cash outlays and strategic hires.
Troubled marijuana MSO Ayr Wellness to close cultivation facilities in 2 states
More than 200 workers may lose their jobs as troubled marijuana MSO Ayr Wellness shuts down cultivation operations in two states.
Federal protections for hemp-derived THC safe – for now
Sen. Mitch McConnell on Friday promised that a push to ban hemp-derived THC products isn’t over yet.
Governor: Kentucky medical marijuana sales to launch this fall
The first MMJ dispensary in Kentucky was approved to operate this week, Gov. Andy Beshear said.
How marijuana companies can fight back against 280E tax punishment
Cannabis operators can act now to understand their tax exposure under Internal Revenue Service Code 280E, preserve their refund rights, and make informed decisions with the assistance of qualified professionals.
