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Budtenders at California cannabis retailer join Teamsters

Budtenders at Captain Jack’s Dispensary in San Bernardino, California, have become the latest group of cannabis workers to unionize.

News February 17
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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 breathe life into the state's struggling MMJ market.

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 financing agreement with GHS Investments.

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 creates further uncertainty for the state's nascent legal marijuana industry.

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 budget, one of several proposals unlikely to gain favor in the state’s…

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 margins in a move meant "to help enable a vibrant cannabis marketplace."

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 should not receive it in his absence, an administrative judge ruled.

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 it imposes on the industry amid mounting job and financial losses.

News February 16
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