by Chris Roberts | Dec 19, 2025 | News
(This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) President Donald Trump’s historic executive order Thursday expediting the reclassification of cannabis from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3 is the most...
by Margaret Jackson | Dec 18, 2025 | News
Hemp-derived THC beverages could be legally sold in New Jersey liquor stores under certain restrictions if bill currently working its way through the state Legislature becomes law. Senate Bill 4509, which passed a state Senate committee on Monday, would establish a...
by Chris Roberts | Dec 18, 2025 | News
President Donald Trump on Thursday ushered in the most momentous shift in federal marijuana policy since 1970 with an executive order directing federal law to be changed to recognize cannabis as a less dangerous drug and acknowledge for the first time its medical...
by Andrew Long | Dec 18, 2025 | News
The American cannabis industry continued to contract in the third quarter of 2025 thanks largely to a cultivation exodus, according to licensing data from intelligence firm CRB Monitor. The number of active cannabis business licenses in the U.S. fell to 37,555, a 1%...
by Chris Roberts | Dec 17, 2025 | News
(This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) As legalization continues to spread and regulated cannabis markets mature, a critical vulnerability is appearing at a fundamental link on the...
by Margaret Jackson | Dec 17, 2025 | News
Cannabis multistate operator PharmaCann is selling some of its Colorado retail assets to Minnesota-based Vireo Growth Inc. for $49 million, the companies said. The all-stock deal includes leases for 17 operational dispensaries, licenses, inventory and intellectual...
by Chris Roberts | Dec 17, 2025 | News
President Donald Trump is expected to order cannabis be reclassified as a less dangerous drug as soon as today. What happens next – and exactly when the $32 billion legal marijuana industry could expect to reap the benefits – is less clear and may remain...
by Margaret Jackson | Dec 17, 2025 | News
Imagine reading a review of a new cannabis strain or beverage, clicking a link and placing an order for pick up at your local licensed store later that day. It’s one step closer to a mainstream shopping experience. And it’s what customers of licensed...
by Margaret Jackson | Dec 17, 2025 | News
There’s at least one strong sign that President Donald Trump is inching closer to easing federal restrictions on cannabis: Prominent figures in the Republican Party and MAGA world are frantic and upset. Conservative pundits and social-media influencers as well...
by Chris Roberts | Dec 16, 2025 | News
Maine election officials have approved a ballot initiative that, if passed, would eliminate the state’s roughly $250 million adult-use cannabis industry and impose strict new testing standards on medical cannabis to begin collecting signatures. It’s the second ongoing...
by Chris Roberts | Dec 16, 2025 | News
Connecticut adult-use cannabis prices continued a downward trend in November. However, retail prices in the limited-license state remain twice as high as in neighboring Massachusetts – and falling prices aren’t translating to increased sales, according to...
by Margaret Jackson | Dec 15, 2025 | News
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to federal marijuana laws brought by four licensed cannabis companies, including a major marijuana multistate operator. The highest court’s rejection of Canna Provisions et al v. Bondi refocuses attention...