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Illicit Connecticut marijuana operator hit with $5 million judgment

Connecticut’s attorney general won a $4.93 million judgment against a marijuana store in East Haven and its owner…

News May 7
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Marijuana cultivation, manufacturing licenses up for grabs in Minnesota lottery

Minnesota will take the next step in launching its adult-use marijuana market when the state holds lotteries on…

News May 6
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Cannabis operators using employee stock ownership plans as 280E work-around

Employee stock ownership plans are a financial tool that cannabis businesses in some states have been taking advantage…

News May 6
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Missouri to research viability of issuing more adult-use marijuana licenses

Three research firms are competing to analyze Missouri’s cannabis market to help the state determine whether it should…

News April 30
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Tilray is exiting New Zealand’s medical cannabis market to focus on Australia

Tilray Medical is leaving New Zealand's medical cannabis market to focus on its MMJ operations in Australia.

News April 25
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California marijuana testing lab sues state to recover suspended license

BelCosta Labs, a prominent California marijuana testing company, is suing state regulators in a bid to get its…

News April 24
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How will Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis market shake out?

The adult-use cannabis market in Minnesota could end up mirroring the state’s celebrated craft beer scene.

News April 23
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Former cannabis executives share tips for successful exits

A growing number of pioneers in the cannabis industry are leveraging their hard-earned capital to explore new horizons.

News April 22
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Rescheduling or descheduling marijuana: How would industry be impacted?

The possible reclassification of marijuana under the federal Controlled Substances Act is sparking debate about dismantling barriers to…

News April 21
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2025 MJBiz Factbook, cannabis industry’s leading data source, now available

The MJBiz Factbook’s first quarterly update for 2025 is now available by subscription.

News April 18
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