Cannabis News

The journey towards cannabis licensing in New York has taken yet another unexpected turn, as a New York Supreme Court Judge reversed his previous decision and reimposed an injunction. This legal maneuver has halted the progress of 30 cannabis businesses that were previously set to move forward with their opening plans. The decision to reinstate […]

In a groundbreaking development for Michigan’s cannabis industry, workers at Ascend Cannabis Provisions in Grand Rapids have achieved a significant milestone by voting to join the Teamsters Local 406. This marks the second collective bargaining agreement in the Michigan cannabis sector that the Teamsters have successfully ratified, and notably, it’s the first in the western

In the past two years, Oklahoma’s fight against illicit cannabis farms has intensified. The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) has taken decisive action, closing down more than 800 unlawful cannabis operations operating under the guise of the state’s medical cannabis law. This crackdown has not only resulted in over 200 arrests but has also led

The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians in Minnesota is taking their cannabis operations on the road with a plan to introduce a mobile dispensary—a unique cannabis “food truck” concept. The tribe, which recently inaugurated one of the state’s only adult-use marijuana shops, is now looking to expand its reach and serve more markets within

In response to inquiries from key House and Senate committees, the Cannabis Regulators Association (CANNRA) has underscored the importance of creating a comprehensive regulatory framework for hemp-based cannabinoids, including emerging compounds like delta-8 THC. CANNRA’s expert input emphasizes the need for enhanced regulatory authority for an agency like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This

A recent study conducted by Ohio State University has illuminated the substantial revenue potential that adult-use cannabis sales could bring to the state. According to the research, Ohio stands to generate tax revenues ranging from $275 million to $403 million by the fifth year of implementing an operational adult-use cannabis program. Let’s delve into the