Marijuana MSO Curaleaf closes in on Toronto Stock Exchange listing
New York-based marijuana multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings received conditional approval to list subordinate shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Final approval will come once the company has met the conditions set by the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), according...
Ohio lawmakers propose retail cap, higher taxes in cannabis law changes
Initial changes to Ohio’s adult-use cannabis legalization law recently approved by voters advanced through the state Senate on Wednesday. If approved by the full General Assembly, the changes would mean legal adult-use cannabis could go on sale in Ohio as soon...
Oklahoma marijuana grower avoids jail time in murder case
(This story has been updated to include a response from the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority.) An Oklahoma City marijuana grower charged with murder dodged jail time and is serving 10 years of probation. LaRue Bratcher negotiated an Alford Plea in February,...
Australia exported 1,510 kilograms of cannabis in 2022, rare data shows
Australian cannabis production and exports inched higher in 2022 on the back of consistent industry growth, according to new data published by the country’s Office of Drug Control. According to the freshly published data, medical cannabis companies in Australia...
Lack of product variety blunts Connecticut’s adult-use marijuana sales
Connecticut’s adult-use marijuana market has hit some potholes less than a year after launch, with overall sales of recreational and medical cannabis dipping in October – an uncommon development for a new market. A lack of product selection for consumers and...
More cannabis workers at Verano subsidiary in Illinois join union
Retail workers at a Zen Leaf store in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood voted to join Teamsters Local 777. Zen Leaf is a subsidiary of multistate operator Verano Holdings Corp., which is headquartered in Chicago. ADVERTISEMENT “The dedication and hard work of...
Democratic governors ask Biden to reschedule marijuana before end of year
Six Democratic governors have formally asked the Biden administration to move on rescheduling marijuana before the end of the calendar year. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommended in late August that marijuana be moved from Schedule 1 of the...
Oklahoma cannabis regulator to seek authority over delta-8 THC
The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) wants to expand its jurisdiction to cover intoxicating hemp-derived products such as delta-8 THC. “There really is a gray area in the law right now in Oklahoma and even in the U.S. since the 2018 Farm Bill was...
Detroit marijuana operators sue city after late license revocation
A group of Detroit marijuana operators are suing the city for revoking a business license years after it was granted and only after they’d invested $15 million in a cultivation operation. According to a complaint initially filed Nov. 9 in Wayne County, Michigan, but...
Kate Lavin to succeed Roger Fillion as MJBizDaily editorial director
After a long career in journalism and almost eight years with MJBizDaily, Roger Fillion will retire as editorial director and will be succeeded by the publishing platform’s magazine editor, Kate Lavin, MJBiz announced Wednesday. Fillion, who is 65, will step down at...
Cannabis producer BZAM acquiring Final Bell Canada
Canadian cannabis producer BZAM entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Final Bell Canada from Final Bell Holdings International in an all-stock transaction, the companies announced Wednesday. The combination will put some of the most popular cannabis brands in...Featured
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