California launched a website designed to support licensed cannabis businesses and help them stay compliant with industry rules.
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Oklahoma partners with NCS Analytics for medical marijuana industry oversight
Oklahoma’s medical marijuana regulators partnered with ancillary data and technology firm NCS Analytics to enforce industry rules in the state’s burgeoning MMJ market.
For some, US marijuana industry becoming a David-versus-Goliath battle
Is the U.S. marijuana industry evolving into a David-versus-Goliath confrontation?
A number of marijuana business officials and advocates characterize today’s cannabis industry as figurative warfare, pitting large companies seeking to dominate the market against smaller operators and entrepreneurs just wanting a foot in the door.
Hawaii medical marijuana dispensaries soon can sell gummies, brownies
Hawaii is poised to revamp its medical marijuana product offerings with the addition of popular edibles such as gummies and brownies.
Judge orders ex-MedMen exec to repay marijuana company $612K in legal fees
Former MedMen Holdings executive James Parker must repay the company about $612,000 that the business was previously ordered to shell out for attorney’s fees, a judge ruled.
Founders win $140 million in arbitration fight over Colorado marijuana company
A nearly five-year legal battle over ownership of Colorado marijuana retail chain Native Roots has almost come to a close, with two of the owners winning a $140 million judgment against their partner for breach of contract.
More than two dozen Vermont towns to allow adult-use marijuana stores
At least 25 more municipalities scattered across Vermont decided to opt in to the adult-use marijuana industry and allow commercial cannabis retailers.
Businesses, groups, unions and tribes spend millions lobbying Congress on marijuana issues
As the U.S. cannabis industry keeps growing, marijuana businesses, trade associations and political nonprofits are spending more and more money lobbying Congress on MJ reform and legalization.
Florida awards medical cannabis track-and-trace contract to BioTrack
The Florida health department chose BioTrack as the software provider for the state’s medical cannabis track-and-trace system.
A court case challenging the legality of marijuana prohibition could spur reform
Many cannabis industry observers have pinned their hopes for federal marijuana legalization on an act of Congress or even an executive order from the president.
But there’s another option: legal challenges through the U.S. court system.
WA legislators weigh ban on delta-8, other hemp-derived products
Lawmakers in Washington state are considering a last-minute bill that would prohibit intoxicating hemp-derived products such as delta-8 THC from being manufactured or sold in the market, including by licensed marijuana industry participants.
MedMen sells Florida medical cannabis license, assets for $83 million
California-based MedMen Enterprises said Monday it is exiting the Florida medical cannabis market with the sale of its business license and all its assets for $83 million.
