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Cannabis legislation could break Virginia’s budget impasse

Gov. Abigail Spanberger could support folding a regulated adult-use retail framework into the budget after vetoing a standalone…

News June 9
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Major consolidation in Virginia cannabis as Boston-based fund takes over second permit

One company now controls two out of Virginia's five medical marijuana permits, a move that critics say will…

News May 26
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Shock veto upends Virginia adult-use cannabis retail launch

Legal adult-use cannabis sales in Virginia are delayed yet again after Gov. Abigail Spanberger formally rejected a sales…

News May 19
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Virginia adult-use cannabis market launch in question after lawmaker pushback

The launch of Virginia's adult-use marijuana market is in Gov. Abigail Spanberger's hands after state lawmakers rejected her…

News April 22
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Virginia adult use cannabis sales to launch Jan. 2027

Virginia may finally see adult-use cannabis sales begin more than five years after legalization.

News March 16
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Virginia medical cannabis sales steady ahead of adult-use launch

Virginia medical cannabis sales are holding steady after a record month in

News February 24
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Virginia moves one step closer to adult-use marijuana sales launch

With the passage of House Bill 642 and Senate Bill 542, recreational marijuana sales could begin as early…

News February 19
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Illicit market fears arise as Virginia adult-use marijuana launch date debated

Virginia marijuana sales could begin in November, but some advocates want a delay that others say would boost…

News February 12
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MSO fees, social equity: Framework for Virginia adult-use cannabis sales emerges

The proposal includes a $10 million fee for multistate operators that want to convert their medical licenses.

News January 27
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