Minnesota gov envisions adult-use marijuana legalization in state in 2023
Adult-use marijuana legalization could be the first bill Gov. Tim Walz signs into law in 2023, the recently reelected leader is predicting.
Expect cannabis banking reform, market consolidation in 2023, MJBiz CEO says
Meaningful action in both marijuana banking reform and the federal scheduling of cannabis are both on the table in 2023, according to MJBiz CEO Chris Walsh.
Goodness Growth starts court process after Verano ends marijuana acquisition
After vowing to do so, Minnesota-based Goodness Growth Holdings filed a notice of civil claim seeking unspecified damages after multistate marijuana operator Verano Holdings Corp. terminated their acquisition deal.
Goodness Growth vows to take legal action after Verano scraps cannabis acquisition
Goodness Growth Holdings vowed to seek “significant damages” after multistate cannabis operator Verano Holdings said on Friday that it was terminating its acquisition of the company and seeking millions of dollars in reimbursements and fees.
Trulieve employee died from ‘hazards of ground cannabis dust,’ OSHA report says
A worker at multistate operator Trulieve Cannabis’ cultivation facility in Holyoke, Massachusetts, died in January because of “the hazards of ground cannabis dust,” according to an Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) inspection report.
Marijuana MSO Vireo Health sues Minnesota over new edibles law
Marijuana multistate company Vireo Health, one of two licensed medical cannabis operators in Minnesota, filed a lawsuit against the state alleging that a new law allowing hemp-derived edibles sales unfairly discriminate against MJ-derived edibles makers.
Minnesota hemp edibles law ushers in new rivals, upends marijuana market
Minnesota’s two medical marijuana providers suddenly face droves of new rivals thanks to a groundbreaking state law that allows the sale of intoxicating hemp-derived THC edibles in mainstream retail outlets such as grocery and convenience stores.
