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Will new DEA chief follow Trump’s cannabis rescheduling promise?

The marijuana industry is hopeful for a quick and positive decision on marijuana rescheduling after the U.S. Senate…

News July 22
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Marijuana rescheduling looms as Senate Republicans move on Trump DEA pick

Terrance Cole, Donald Trump's choice to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration, may be confirmed by the Senate as…

News July 18
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It’s time for cannabis brands, retailers to make up with their software providers

Between evolving regulations, tight margins and fierce competition, cannabis operators are navigating one of the most complex business…

News July 18
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Why marijuana prohibitionists prefer Schedule 2 in reclassification process

Right now, publicly available facts point toward marijuana being reclassified not as Schedule 3 but, rather, as Schedule…

News July 11
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Marijuana MSO TerrAscend completes $79 million in debt financing

Marijuana multistate operator TerrAscend Corp. has completed $79 million in debt financing as it exits the Michigan market.

News July 10
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3 states increase cannabis levies as ideal tax rate remains elusive

Three states are raising cannabis taxes this year in response to budget deficits, with more predicted shortfalls looming…

News July 9
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Auxly Cannabis reaches ‘turning point’ with closing of 2 transactions

Auxly Cannabis Group has closed on two transactions intended to reduce the Canadian operator's debt and strengthen its…

News July 8
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2 board members, including Kris Krane, resign from marijuana operator 4Front

Two board members of 4Front Ventures Corp. have resigned as the marijuana company wrestles with receivership and bankruptcy…

News June 30
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Maine hikes adult-use marijuana tax 40%; consumption lounge bill stalls

Maine’s adult-use marijuana tax will increase from 10% to 14% starting Jan. 1 under the $11.3 billion state…

News June 27
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How private credit built – and will continue to sustain – the marijuana industry

(This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) In the…

News June 27
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