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Vireo enters Pennsylvania cannabis market with $20 million deal
The deal is the latest move in Vireo’s dealmaking run, which started in late 2024 with the acquisition of four single-state operators.
FDA approved cannabis: Why Schedule 3 means operators must prepare for pharmaceutical-grade MMJ now
Chanda Macias is preparing her medical cannabis business for a more healthcare-driven era in which budtenders are more like pharmacy technicians.
Cannabis operator Wanda James’ bid for Congress ends
When she launched her campaign, James said that rescheduling marijuana is a positive step that doesn’t go far enough.
Minnesota municipal cannabis store on hold as citizens question cost
The Osseo City Council took no action on a proposed $4 million tax abatement bond meant to fund construction of the store.
Idaho medical cannabis legalization campaign says it’s on track despite legal setback
The signatures arrived at the county clerk’s office at 5:05 p.m. May 1 – minutes after the statutory filing deadline.
How cannabis cultivators are responding to rising energy costs
Over the 12 months ended May 31, the cost of electricity has risen 5.9%.
Hemp THC beverages returning to Ohio shelves after court ruling
Hemp THC beverages are returning to some stores in Ohio after a federal judge temporarily blocked the state from enforcing a new rule.
Massachusetts cannabis industry launches campaign to stop adult-use sales repeal
The Stop the Repeal campaign debut drew cannabis business owners, healthcare professionals and elected officials to the State House steps.
How Aurora Cannabis plans to enter the US market
The company runs medical cannabis operations in 12 countries and has built its business around good manufacturing practices.
California city legalizes cannabis consumption lounges, but national progress uneven
While Sacramento is pushing ahead with consumption lounges, progress toward allowing them in Massachusetts has crawled.
Nebraska medical marijuana cultivator finally approved to start growing
MahaMota Cultivation Co. will become the first licensed medical marijuana cultivator to put plants in the ground.













