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Marijuana social equity applicants nationwide face similar challenges

Despite the promise of social equity leveling the playing field in the marijuana industry, most diversity applicants and license holders believe the cards are stacked against them. From Los Angeles…

News September 27
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South Carolina hemp farmer files federal lawsuit over destroyed crops

The first person to be charged with unlawfully cultivating hemp under South Carolina's Hemp Farming Act is suing several state agencies, alleging he wasn't given due process before his crops…

News September 26
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Applicants advance in CT’s adult-use marijuana business licensing process

Connecticut regulators selected six applicants for retail permits and two for micro-cultivation permits from a general lottery to advance to the next phase of the state's adult-use marijuana business licensing…

News September 26
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British American Tobacco invests in German cannabis company Sanity

British American Tobacco (BAT) has taken a noncontrolling minority stake in German cannabis company Sanity Group for an undisclosed sum, the multinational tobacco giant announced Monday.

News September 26
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Florida marijuana testing labs under fire as industry tackles potency problem

Florida regulators recently cracked down on several licensed medical marijuana testing labs, tightening the screws on a part of the cannabis industry that is increasingly coming under fire across the…

News September 26
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Kentucky gov says he’ll issue decree establishing medical cannabis market

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear indicated he will take executive action to authorize medical cannabis in the state.

News September 23
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Georgia awards two medical marijuana production licenses

Georgia regulators awarded two licenses to grow, manufacture and sell low-THC marijuana oil.

News September 23
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Canadian adult-use cannabis sales get summer bump with record July

Adult-use cannabis sales jumped sharply in July as Canadians stocked up for summer, new data from Statistics Canada suggests.

News September 23
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Arkansas recreational marijuana legalization will be on Nov. 8 ballot

Ballots for the Nov. 8 election in Arkansas must include recreational marijuana legalization, the state Supreme Court ordered.

News September 23
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