Florida law enforcement is arresting adult-use marijuana legalization campaign workers
In a “major escalation” of the ongoing feud between state officials and the campaign to legalize adult-use marijuana in Florida, state Attorney General James Uthmeier announced dozens of new election fraud investigations Tuesday. Stridently denied by Smart & Safe...
Michigan cannabis sales hit record high in 2025, but revenue drops
Michigan cannabis retailers sold more products in 2025 than in any year since the launch of adult-use sales. However, declining prices mean overall sales revenue in the country’s second-biggest market dropped by about $113 million, according to state data....
Florida adult-use marijuana legalization support dips amid DeSantis’ ‘political war’
The administration of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a sworn enemy of marijuana legalization, is roping county elections officials into “a political war” to halt an adult-use cannabis measure, one critic said. And the state’s continued efforts to halt marijuana...
Ice-T’s New Jersey marijuana store closes amid lawsuit, celebrity cannabis struggles
A New Jersey cannabis store co-owned by actor and rapper Ice-T and a former Playboy playmate abruptly closed earlier this month, less than a year after a highly publicized launch. The failure of The Medicine Woman in Jersey City has sparked legal action, with the...
Vic Mensa: How to keep cannabis culture alive in the boardroom
(This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) Culture doesn’t come quietly. It brings rhythm, memory, and truth. It carries the voices of people who turned nothing into something long before...
Georgia under pressure to expand low-THC medical cannabis in 2026
Back in session as of earlier this week, Georgia lawmakers are set to reconsider a major expansion of the state’s limited, low-THC medical cannabis program. That would be good news for medical marijuana operators in the state, where patient growth remains stagnant...
Montana adult-use cannabis sales hit record $327 million
Montana cannabis retailers reported a record $327 million in sales in 2025, marking another year of steady growth since adult-use sales launched on Jan. 1, 2022, according to state Department of Revenue data. Over the past four years, Montana has recorded more than $1...
Flurry of cannabis M&A that followed Trump marijuana rescheduling a sign of things to come
A flurry of acquisitions, mergers and other cannabis sector deals followed President Donald Trump’s Dec. 18 executive order instructing marijuana’s status under federal law to be downgraded. But while some observers agree that this historic step – and with it, the...
Connecticut cannabis retailers sell record number of items amid price drop
Connecticut cannabis sales dipped slightly in 2025, to $290 million from $293 million in 2024, according to state data. That’s despite retailers selling a 8.6 million distinct items – a record haul and nearly 1 million more items than in 2024, as per the...
Despite fraud allegations, campaign to end $1.6 billion Massachusetts marijuana industry likely to proceed
Elections fraud allegations lodged against the campaign to end Massachusetts’ $1.65 billion adult-use cannabis market may be difficult to prove. Even if the claims that signature-gatherers for a Coalition for a Healthy Massachusetts deliberately misled voters are...
Proposed Texas hemp THC regulations threaten $5.5 billion market
Smokable “hemp flower” and other popular hemp THC products could soon disappear from Texas store shelves under new regulations proposed for the state’s estimated $5 billion sector. The Texas Department of State Health Services wants to account for...Featured
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