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California task force seizes more than $53M of illicit cannabis in first quarter

A multiagency task force in California seized more than $53 million worth of illegal cannabis products in the first quarter of 2024.

News April 15
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Canopy stockholders OK share structure for US marijuana holding company

Shareholders of Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth Corp. have voted in favor of a new exchangeable share structure meant to enable Canopy's planned entry into the American marijuana market via…

News April 15
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Canada’s cannabis industry prays for tax reform in federal budget

Canada's Liberal government unveils its 2024 budget on Tuesday, and the country's cannabis industry wants one thing above all: relief from a heavy excise-tax burden.

News April 15
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Cannabis staffing company Vangst acquires ‘largest competitor’

Vangst, a major cannabis industry staffing platform, acquired CannabizTemp in what is believed to be the first such move in the marijuana human resources sector.

News April 12
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‘No reason’ for DEA to delay marijuana rescheduling, FDA chief says

There’s “no reason” for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to delay its long-awaited decision on moving marijuana from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances Act, the head…

News April 12
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New Hampshire adult-use cannabis bill heads to Senate for third straight year

The New Hampshire House passed another adult-use cannabis legalization bill, but getting it through the Senate has been a perennial challenge.

News April 12
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Oregon extends moratorium on new marijuana business licenses

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has signed into law House Bill 4121, extending the state's moratorium on new marijuana business licenses.

News April 12
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California Eaze cannabis workers ‘ready to strike’ on 4/20 over wages, mileage and benefits

Disgruntled California workers at Eaze Technologies and its cannabis delivery subsidiary, Stachs, reiterated plans to go on strike - just before the unofficial marijuana holiday of April 20 - for…

News April 12
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Alabama medical marijuana licensing might ‘start from scratch’ in a fourth round

Alabama medical marijuana licenses would be revoked and businesses forced to "start from scratch" and reapply for a fourth time under a bill that's advanced out of a state Senate…

News April 11
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