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Colorado cannabis dispensaries can stay open under stay-at-home order

"Marijuana dispensaries" are among the “critical” businesses in Colorado that are permitted to stay open under a stay-at-home order issued…

News March 25
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COVID-19 might delay Maine’s adult-use cannabis launch beyond June

The long-awaited launch of Maine’s recreational marijuana market could be delayed further because of the coronavirus, according to a…

News March 25
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Florida, Oklahoma classify medical marijuana stores as ‘essential’

Count Florida and Oklahoma among the states in which medical marijuana dispensaries are considered “essential” businesses that can remain…

News March 25
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Maine’s adult-use cannabis residency rule unconstitutional, suit claims

Maine’s residency requirement for recreational marijuana business ownership violates the U.S. Constitution, according to a federal lawsuit filed…

News March 24
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Oregon allows marijuana curbside deliveries

Oregon marijuana regulators on Monday approved a temporary rule that allows licensed cannabis retailers to conduct limited transactions…

News March 23
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Coronavirus outbreak could delay marijuana legalization along East Coast, other states

The nationwide coronavirus outbreak could set back cannabis legalization efforts along the East Coast and elsewhere, raising further…

News March 23
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New Jersey governor deems medical cannabis dispensaries ‘essential’

New Jersey became the latest state to classify medical cannabis dispensaries as “essential” businesses when the governor ordered…

News March 21
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Cannabis groups urge SBA loans made amid coronavirus crisis

A cannabis industry coalition is urging Congress to ensure that state-legal marijuana businesses are eligible for emergency loans from…

News March 20
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Colorado medical cannabis shop first to offer deliveries

The Native Roots Dandelion medical marijuana dispensary is the first in Colorado to be allowed to deliver medical…

News March 20
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Medical cannabis businesses increasingly deemed ‘essential’ during coronavirus pandemic

More states and local officials are declaring medical marijuana dispensaries “essential” services akin to pharmacies. Essential businesses can…

News March 19
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