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Pennsylvania House passes first adult-use marijuana legalization bill

For the first time, the Pennsylvania state House has advanced an adult-use marijuana legalization bill.

News May 8
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Is the future of cannabis gummies fast-acting?

Despite representing a small slice of the overall cannabis market, fast-acting marijuana gummies are a powerful force, generating…

News May 8
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Michigan regulator issues lifetime ban to another marijuana business operator

The former operator of a Michigan marijuana store is banned for life from the state's industry after a…

News May 7
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8 things to know about becoming a successful cannabis grower

As the cannabis industry matures across North America, skilled cultivation professionals remain among the most-sought-after talent in the…

News May 7
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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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Judge won’t force Colorado cannabis regulator to halt alleged ‘inversion’

A Colorado judge has declined to impose new requirements on the state’s cannabis regulator to suss out illicit-market…

News May 6
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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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US Supreme Court rejects challenge to Mississippi’s marijuana advertising ban

Advertisements by state-licensed medical marijuana businesses in Mississippi don’t enjoy First Amendment free-speech protections.

News May 5
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Cannabis operator Red White & Bloom restructures debt

Canada-based cannabis multistate operator Red White & Bloom Brands has restructured about 145 million Canadian dollars ($105 million)…

News May 5
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