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Marijuana consumption lounge bill introduced in Maine

A group of Republican lawmakers in Maine has introduced a bill that would allow municipalities to approve or license marijuana consumption venues within their jurisdiction.

News April 3
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France advances plans to legalize medical cannabis

France’s four-year campaign to launch a fully regulated medical cannabis framework is finally being realized.

News April 3
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Medical marijuana sales stumble in Illinois as overall market cools

On the heels of a record year, slumping medical marijuana sales in Illinois in early 2025 are dragging down overall cannabis revenue.

News April 3
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New York’s cannabis chief believes $1.5 billion in sales is possible in 2025

Felicia Reid, the acting executive director of New York's Office of Cannabis Management, offers her views on the state's marijuana industry.

News April 3
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Organigram acquisition offers pathway into US hemp-derived THC market

Organigram Global, one of Canada’s largest marijuana producers, is entering the growing U.S. hemp-derived THC beverage market through a multimillion-dollar acquisition of Collective Project, a THC drink manufacturer based in Hamilton,…

News April 2
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Marijuana rescheduling not on agenda ‘at this time,’ White House official says

The Trump administration won’t reclassify the status of marijuana under federal law anytime soon.

News April 2
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As cannabis consumer tastes evolve, industry must look beyond potency

Keeping up with industry trends while maintaining quality is crucial for cannabis businesses navigating a rapidly shifting landscape.

News April 2
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Florida adult-use marijuana legalization sponsor accused of elections violations

Florida elections authorities have fined an adult-use marijuana legalization campaign $121,850 for “multiple” alleged violations of state law, including forgery.

News April 1
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New York City cannabis chief Dasheeda Dawson abruptly resigns

Dasheeda Dawson, a key administrator in the rollout of New York City’s adult-use cannabis retail program, abruptly resigned last week.

News April 1
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