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Teamsters unionize fourth Verano cannabis store in Illinois

The Evanston, Illinois, location of the Zen Leaf cannabis retail chain “voted overwhelmingly” to join the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 777.

News August 16
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Rescheduling alone wouldn’t solve the marijuana industry’s banking problem

Marijuana rescheduling would alleviate certain burdens for regulated operators but would do little to address cannabis banking difficulties.

News August 16
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NORML: ‘No rational explanation’ for Missouri raising limits for toxic additive

The Missouri chapter of NORML is pushing back on the state's new regulations in that allow higher levels of potentially toxic vitamin E acetate in cannabis products, including vape cartridges.

News August 15
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US alerts hemp sector to new Chinese CBD regulations

China is shifting its regulations on CBD production that could lead to legalized production in the East Asia country, according to a memo from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

News August 15
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California seizes 2.2 million illicit cannabis packages in Los Angeles Toy District raid

California authorities seized 2.2 million illicit cannabis packages -many designed to appeal to children - during a sting operation in downtown Los Angeles' Toy District.

News August 15
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Marijuana MSOs set up high-risk fight with IRS over 280E of tax code

Tens of millions of dollars in tax savings and a quick increase in available cash are some of the immediate short-term benefits for the five major marijuana multistate operators that…

News August 15
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Cannabis operator TerrAscend secures $140 million loan

TerrAscend Corp., a Canadian-headquartered cannabis operator with U.S. assets, has closed on a $140 million senior secured term loan from FocusGrowth Asset Management, a leading capital provider to the marijuana…

News August 14
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Florida-based Trulieve hits back over ‘Canadian marijuana company’ claim

Trulieve Cannabis Corp. is the biggest marijuana company in Florida - and, to be clear, it is absolutely a Florida business.

News August 14
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Former cannabis exec pivots to mushroom kits: Q&A with Wonderbags founder Zach Dorsett

Zach Dorsett launched Wonderbags, pre-colonized mycelium substrate that can be sent through the mail, after Colorado’s Natural Medicine Health Act passed.

News August 14
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