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Montana proposal could give medical marijuana businesses a boost

A Republican lawmaker in Montana is seeking to eliminate sales taxes on medical marijuana, a move that could…

News February 17
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Arizona firm 1606 raises $20 million for hemp and CBD acquisitions

Phoenix-based hemp and CBD retail and distribution company 1606 Corp. raised up to $20 million through an equity…

News February 17
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Virginia Republicans move to defund state marijuana regulator

Republican lawmakers in Virginia want to cut nearly 70% of the Cannabis Control Authority’s budget, a move that…

News February 17
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Opinion: Native American cannabis businesses spread across United States

Native American tribes throughout the United States are investing in cannabis.

News February 17
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Wisconsin gov reintroduces marijuana legalization in budget proposal

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat who was reelected last November, has again included marijuana legalization in his…

News February 16
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Ontario Cannabis Store plans to overhaul wholesale markups

The Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) says it is reforming markups on wholesale marijuana at the expense of its own…

News February 16
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Deceased farmer’s estate not entitled to Florida marijuana license, judge rules

The estate of a Florida applicant for a medical marijuana cultivation license who died before receiving the permit…

News February 16
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Canada’s federal cannabis fees ‘make industry unsustainable,’ group says

Canadian cannabis executives are pleading with the federal government to offer relief to the fee and excise regime…

News February 16
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Virginia adult-use marijuana launch in jeopardy as Republicans kill retail bill

Virginia’s planned Jan. 1, 2024, start date for legal adult-use marijuana sales is in question after a regulatory…

News February 15
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