The full US House is expected to vote next month on a sweeping reform bill that would remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, in what would be a historic development for the industry. House Democratic leadership is preparing for a vote on the social...
A Massachusetts shopping mall owner is doing an about-face on marijuana, and feeling some heat for it. Raj Dhanda, owner of the Crimson Galeria in Harvard Square, is providing space for an adult-use retail shop just three years after filing a federal suit to try to...
Florida’s fast-growing, three-quarters-of-a-billion-dollar medical cannabis market is about to experience another surge in sales - this time from edibles. The state health department has issued long-awaited edible production rules, and medical cannabis operators...
Nevada marijuana regulators have been bearing down on licensees who collectively owed millions of dollars in back taxes and license renewal fees. The state’s Cannabis Compliance Board recently notified delinquent taxpayers that they would be cut off from Nevada’s...
A Michigan cannabis trade association is calling on state regulators to make social equity candidates eligible for adult-use marijuana licenses a year early but keep a moratorium until December 2021 for other recreational applicants. State regulators recently said...
Massachusetts-based Curaleaf has become one of the largest multistate cannabis operators in the United States by adopting a broad-market approach – with scores of cultivation, processing and dispensary facilities now stretching across 23 states.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday called on lawmakers to legalize a commercial recreational marijuana program during the fall legislative session. The request reflects the mounting pressure for states to legalize given budget shortfalls stemming from the...
Recreational marijuana sales in key markets remained solid two weeks after enhanced federal jobless benefits expired. MJBizDaily takeaway: That’s good news for the cannabis industry, but it’s still early and experts say that consumer spending patterns often change...
Chicago-based marijuana multistate operator Green Thumb Industries wants to raise about $150 million through the sale of 10 million shares of stock, according to a regulatory filing made with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Green...
The Arizona Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a voter initiative that would legalize a commercial recreational marijuana program in the state will appear on the November ballot, removing the final legal challenge. In a last-ditch effort to...
Iowa’s 2-year-old medical marijuana program is struggling to become financially viable, constrained by low THC levels, high prices, minimal physician participation – and more.
Maryland's marijuana regulators are easing some costly and burdensome security requirements while also requiring medical cannabis businesses to keep video surveillance footage for a longer time. The revised regulations, which take effect Sept....
