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Los Angeles mayoral candidate proposes fix to ‘broken’ cannabis market, largest in the U.S.

City Councilmember Nithya Raman, the leading candidate for Los Angeles mayor, unveiled a platform to fix the "broken" city market, the biggest municipal cannabis market in the country.

News September 29
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Missouri cannabis retailer fires 12 after union organizing meeting

Greenlight Dispensary's Springfield workers say they were targeted for organizing. A day later, Joplin staff voted 18-2 to join UFCW Local 2.

News September 29
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Pennsylvania adult-use marijuana legalization needs a blue wave, state Dems claim

Pennsylvania won't legalize adult-use cannabis until Democrats control both houses of the state legislature, lawmakers said last week.

News September 29
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Are Florida medical cannabis operators looking to exit the $2 billion market?

Applicants chased scarce Florida MMTC licenses in 2022. By the 2026 award, valuations had collapsed and adult-use had failed.

News September 29
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New Jersey cannabis official charged in bribery case

Atlantic City's cannabis chief faces federal fraud and bribery charges over $29,000 in alleged bribes from a cannabis business owner.

News September 28
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Colorado cannabis firm recalls vapes over cancer-causing solvent

StayCon recalls 49 Maui Wowie and Grape Gorilla vapes after a lab found methylene chloride, a cancer-causing solvent tied to hemp inversion.

News September 25
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Voters overwhelmingly oppose Massachusetts adult-use cannabis repeal, new poll finds

Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly oppose a ballot question that would end adult-use cannabis sales, initial polling released Thursday shows.

News September 25
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How to get a cannabis business permit in Virginia – and what regulators still need to sort out

Virginia will be a billion-dollar adult-use cannabis market, according to projects. Here's what we know about how to get a Virginia cannabis permit, but more details are needed.

News September 25
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Maryland veterinarians allowed to discuss cannabis product for pets

Maryland's new law allows veterinarians to guide clients before they turn to dispensaries and online advice.

News September 24
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