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Opinion: How cannabis companies can create social impact through employment partnerships

There are a few simple truths about social equity in cannabis: People from marginalized communities need job opportunities, companies need skilled workers and government mandates aren’t working as intended. Here’s…

News November 21
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New York could issue first adult-use marijuana retail licenses Monday

New York cannabis regulators could issue the first adult-use marijuana retail licenses as soon as Monday.

News November 18
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Oregon craft cannabis companies East Fork, Peak Extracts join forces

Oregon cannabis companies East Fork Cultivars and Peak Extracts have joined forces after a longtime collaboration.

News November 18
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Marijuana cultivation will lead job growth in Alaska, state agency predicts

Marijuana cultivation will experience the highest job growth in Alaska over the next eight years, according to the latest employment trend report by the state's labor department.

News November 18
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Maine reverses course, will allow sales of medical cannabis pre-rolls

Medical cannabis caregivers in Maine without brick-and-mortar locations can resume selling marijuana pre-rolls.

News November 18
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MJBizCon attendees prepare to tackle marijuana industry challenges in 2023

As the regulated marijuana industry wraps up the 2022 business year, companies are fine-turning their strategies for whatever new challenges 2023 might bring.

News November 18
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Florida has new regulatory chief for state’s medical cannabis industry

Christopher Phillip Kimball has been appointed director of Florida's Office of Medical Marijuana Use.

News November 17
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In historic first, Congress passes medical marijuana research bill

The U.S. Senate approved bipartisan legislation that would ease restrictions on medical marijuana-related research, sending to President Joe Biden’s desk the first of what the cannabis industry hopes is a…

News November 17
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Case dismissed in cannabis courier’s transport of $165,000 through Kansas

Federal prosecutors dismissed a forfeiture case involving the transportation to Colorado of more than $165,000 in cash collected from medical cannabis dispensaries in Missouri.

News November 17
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