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Illinois cannabis reform bill targets licensing gap, eyes federal future

Senate Bill 3222 also makes other adjustments to Illinois cannabis laws – including regulating intoxicating hemp.

News June 2
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CMS is setting standards for what cannabinoid medicine looks like

The Beneficiary Engagement Incentive isn't broad cannabis reimbursement – it's a clinician-led path for hemp-derived products in value-based…

News June 2
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Cannabis MSO Verano in uplisting wave with reverse stock split

Verano expects the move will increase institutional investor interest and access as the company pursues uplisting on a…

News June 1
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New York medical cannabis operators owe the state millions they claim they can’t afford

Operators are pleading for a break, claiming that market conditions render the $15 million conversion fee as far…

News June 1
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US cannabis stocks are trading on Robinhood. What does it mean?

Stocks in several U.S. cannabis multistate operators are now trading on the brokerage app Robinhood, but uplisting to…

News May 29
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California cannabis sales dip slightly again in first quarter of 2026

Licensed cannabis retailers generated $956.7 million in sales in the first quarter, down from $976.5 million during the…

News May 29
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The Payment Problem No One Warns CBD Retailers About

Cannabis payments are facing a reckoning as workarounds disappear

Cannabis operators are used to payment solutions that disappear overnight. But as margins squeeze, that's a risk most…

News May 29
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Minnesota merges medical and adult-use cannabis supply chains

Allows hemp operators to hold marijuana licenses without giving up their existing hemp businesses

News May 28
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Cannabis MSO sells off Massachusetts retail permit ‘on the low side’ for $1 million

The sale, from an Arizona-based marijuana multistate operator, represents a potentially low valuation for a valid but not-yet-operational…

News May 28
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