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Illinois’ medical marijuana expansion, hemp regulations hit road block

Illinois lawmakers ended this legislative session Wednesday without addressing medical marijuana expansion or regulations for hemp products.

News May 30
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Cannabis operators Cansortium and RIV Capital are merging

Cansortium, a Florida-based vertically integrated cannabis multistate operator, is merging with RIV Capital, which operates the Etain Health marijuana brand in New York.

News May 30
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Florida marijuana licenses overdue as adult-use vote looms

By law, the Florida marijuana industry is supposed to have nearly twice as many businesses involved as are operating today.

News May 30
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Oklahoma regulator nominated for Rhode Island’s top cannabis post

Michelle Reddish, who has served as chief operating officer of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority for the past year, has been nominated by Gov. Dan McKee to lead Rhode Island’s…

News May 29
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Delaware expands medical marijuana program ahead of adult-use sales launch

Delaware's governor on Tuesday signed into law a vast expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program.

News May 29
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Cannabis technology firm Agrify regains Nasdaq compliance

Cannabis technology firm Agrify Corp. said it has regained compliance with Nasdaq's stock listing rules after converting $13.8 million of debt to equity.

News May 29
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Goodness Growth seeks $860 million from Verano in failed marijuana acquisition

Marijuana multistate operator Goodness Growth is seeking $860.9 million in damages from Verano Holdings Corp., alleging breach of contract after the latter terminated its agreement to acquire Goodness Growth Holdings.

News May 29
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Lawmakers OK transfer of Louisiana’s 2 cannabis grow permits to private entities

Louisiana’s GOP-led Legislature has sent a bill to the state's Republican governor that would transfer the state’s two medical cannabis cultivation licenses from public universities to private companies.

News May 28
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Biden drug czar hints at interstate commerce if marijuana is rescheduled

Marijuana rescheduling could allow for “legitimate interstate commerce within the federal system,” the Biden administration’s drug czar said in a recent interview.

News May 28
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