Ohio becomes 24th state to legalize recreational marijuana market
Ohio voters approved legalizing marijuana possession and adult-use sales, unlocking a projected billion-dollar market.
Ohio adult-use marijuana legalization could spawn $4 billion market, but lawmakers a wild card
Ohio is poised to become the cannabis industry’s next big thing if voters there, as expected, approve an adult-use marijuana legalization measure on Tuesday.
Alleged fake marijuana unions are expanding foothold across United States
Ascend Cannabis’ adult-use marijuana store in Montclair, New Jersey, underscores a “significant problem” in the nation’s marijuana industry that labor unions say is thwarting worker rights – and so far eluding otherwise strict regulations governing the MJ industry.
Marijuana MSO Cresco Labs exits Arizona, secures mortgage in New York
Marijuana multistate operator Cresco Labs has exited Arizona by selling its only asset in the state, Encanto, for $6.5 million in cash to Mint Cannabis.
Cannabis seed-to-sale software giant Metrc pivots focus to companies
Cannabis seed-to-sale tracking company Metrc has shifted its focus from state governments to companies as its footprint has grown.
Major Ohio business groups oppose adult-use marijuana legalization
Several influential Ohio business organizations are asking the state’s voters to oppose an adult-use marijuana legalization measure on next month’s ballot.
Marijuana operator Vext Science to acquire 2 Ohio dispensaries, raise $10M
Arizona-based vertically integrated marijuana operator Vext Science has agreed to acquire two Ohio medical cannabis dispensaries for $9.8 million and plans to raise $10 million in a private placement of common shares.
