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Rhode Island may limit new cannabis permits even further

Rhode Island cannabis regulators are mulling capping the number of new business permits even further.

News March 16
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Virginia adult use cannabis sales to launch Jan. 2027

Virginia may finally see adult-use cannabis sales begin more than five years after legalization.

News March 16
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Cannabis IP: Why Snoop Dogg can’t trademark ‘Smoke Weed Everyday’

Snoop Dogg can't patent "Smoke Weed Everyday" because it's too popular, the US Patent and Trademark Office told…

March 16
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Looming hemp THC ban forces US farmers to guess and gamble

The uncertainty is rippling through the entire hemp ecosystem – from biomass producers to extractors, manufacturers and distributors.

News March 16
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Cannabis MSO Verano plans growth spree with new $195 million loan

The loan carries a 9.5% annual interest rate and has prepayment flexibility. It matures in 2029, with an…

News March 13
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Hiding in the federal hemp crackdown is a hyperlocal opportunity

The looming federal hemp THC ban spells trouble for the $28 billion industry - but creates a hyperlocal…

March 13
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IRS digs in on marijuana rescheduling as MSOs’ 280E bill balloons

Cannabis companies owe the IRS $1.6 billion and counting in past-due 280E-related bills, and marijuana rescheduling is unlikely…

News March 12
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Why are Delaware cannabis sales off to such a slow start?

The state’s cannabis industry has faced a slow rollout, with only 13 medical dispensaries offering recreational products.

News March 12
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How a liquor store owner learned to love hemp THC beverages

Jon Halper’s Top Ten Liquors offers more than 300 hemp-derived THC beverage brands, as well as edible products,…

News March 12
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