If These Four States Legalize Cannabis, Federal Legalization Could Follow

Horticulture lighting system manufacturer Agnetix announced a new innovative plant cultivation lighting system called PHENOM that is scheduled to be available in the near future for growers. “Phenom is the next level of sustainable cultivation for high density controlled environment...

Published: Nov 26, 2021

Laws

Michigan Ends Medical Cannabis Licensing Ban For Those With Previous Marijuana Convictions

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) signed House Bill 4295 into immediate effect on Thursday, November 4th, that will eliminate a...

Published: Nov 25, 2021

Business

Uber Eats Customers Will Soon Be Able To Order Cannabis For Pick-Up In Ontario, Canada

Long-allowed to deliver alcohol, Uber Eats has now won approval to deliver cannabis in Ontario, Canada. Thanks to a new...

Published: Nov 23, 2021

Companies

Verilife Dispensary Workers Vote To Join Teamsters Local 777

Workers at the Arlington Heights and River North Verilife dispensaries in Illinois became the first locations at the company who...

Published: Nov 23, 2021

Business

The State Of Canada’s Cannabis Market Three Years Post-Legalization

On Oct. 17, 2018, Canada became only the second country in the world, after Uruguay, to legally allow adults to...

Published: Nov 23, 2021

Licensing

More than 1,500 Adult-Use License Applications Submitted in New Mexico

More than 1,500 prospective cannabis entrepreneurs have submitted applications for adult-use licenses two months after...

Published: Nov 22, 2021

Laws

Delta-8 THC Is Legal In Texas – Again

The topic of delta-8 THC, which has a milder effect than delta-9 THC (the psychoactive...

Published: Nov 22, 2021

Equity

Indigenous Nations Struggle For Inclusion In Cannabis

Many indigenous nations in the U.S. have implemented or legalized cannabis for medical or recreational...

Published: Nov 22, 2021

Sustainability

How A Canadian Dispensary Seeks To Change Wasteful Marijuana Packaging

In an effort to divert wasteful marijuana packaging, the Niagara Herbalist in St. Catharines, Ontario,...

Published: Nov 19, 2021

Business

Schwazze Acquires Two Colorado Cannabis Retail Businesses For $29 Million

Fast-growing Colorado-based retail company Schwazze announced its acquisition of two more marijuana shops in its...

Published: Nov 18, 2021

Stocks

Two Cannabis Stocks To Keep An Eye On As The Cannabis Sector Shows Growth

Recently, cannabis stocks have struggled to attain higher market levels. Delays on federal cannabis reform...

Published: Nov 16, 2021

Equity

New York Bill Filed To Include Transgender & Non-Binary People For Cannabis Equity Benefits

New York Senator Jeremy Cooney (D) filed Senate Bill S7517 which will include transgender and...

Published: Nov 16, 2021

Equity

California Is Falling Short Of Their Supposed Cannabis Equity Goals

In 2018, the California Equity Act was passed to empower minority business owners impacted by...

Published: Nov 15, 2021

Sustainability

Marijuana Packaging Brands Pursue Sustainable Solutions To Please Customers

Marijuana and hemp packaging companies are seeking sustainable and environmentally friendly options to attract consumers...

Published: Nov 14, 2021

Laws

Ohio Senator Seeks To Expand Medical Marijuana Program

Republican Ohio State Senator Steve Huffman has been working alongside the state’s Board of Pharmacy,...

Published: Nov 14, 2021

Legalization

West Virginians Now Able To Purchase Medical Marijuana

Eligible patients in West Virginia finally have access to medical cannabis after four years and...

Published: Nov 13, 2021

Business

First-Of-Its-Kind Cannabis Harvest Report By Leafly Shows Cannabis As Fifth Biggest U.S. Crop

Leafly’s first-ever Cannabis Harvest Report lists cannabis as the fifth most valuable crop in the...

Published: Nov 12, 2021

Laws

Montana’s Strict Hemp & CBD Regulations

Montana cannabis regulators and industry insiders were surprised to discover that adult-use licensees aren’t allowed...

Published: Nov 12, 2021

Sustainability

How A Lack of Consistency In Regulation Obstructs Sustainable Cannabis Packaging

The cannabis business is largely viewed as an industry built on acceptance, education, and safety:...

Published: Nov 12, 2021

Business

First Dispensary Designed By and For Women of Color Opens in Los Angeles

Josephine & Billie’s, a speakeasy-style inspired dispensary designed by and for women of color, officially...

Published: Nov 05, 2021

Laws

Michigan Ends Medical Cannabis Licensing Ban For Those With Previous Marijuana Convictions

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) signed House Bill 4295 into immediate effect on Thursday, November...

Published: Nov 25, 2021

Business

Uber Eats Customers Will Soon Be Able To Order Cannabis For Pick-Up In Ontario, Canada

Long-allowed to deliver alcohol, Uber Eats has now won approval to deliver cannabis in Ontario,...

Published: Nov 23, 2021

Companies

Verilife Dispensary Workers Vote To Join Teamsters Local 777

Workers at the Arlington Heights and River North Verilife dispensaries in Illinois became the first...

Published: Nov 23, 2021

Business

The State Of Canada’s Cannabis Market Three Years Post-Legalization

On Oct. 17, 2018, Canada became only the second country in the world, after Uruguay,...

Published: Nov 23, 2021

Licensing

More than 1,500 Adult-Use License Applications Submitted in New Mexico

More than 1,500 prospective cannabis entrepreneurs have submitted applications for adult-use licenses two months after...

Published: Nov 22, 2021

Laws

Delta-8 THC Is Legal In Texas – Again

The topic of delta-8 THC, which has a milder effect than delta-9 THC (the psychoactive...

Published: Nov 22, 2021

Equity

Indigenous Nations Struggle For Inclusion In Cannabis

Many indigenous nations in the U.S. have implemented or legalized cannabis for medical or recreational...

Published: Nov 22, 2021

Sustainability

How A Canadian Dispensary Seeks To Change Wasteful Marijuana Packaging

In an effort to divert wasteful marijuana packaging, the Niagara Herbalist in St. Catharines, Ontario,...

Published: Nov 19, 2021

Business

Schwazze Acquires Two Colorado Cannabis Retail Businesses For $29 Million

Fast-growing Colorado-based retail company Schwazze announced its acquisition of two more marijuana shops in its...

Published: Nov 18, 2021

Stocks

Two Cannabis Stocks To Keep An Eye On As The Cannabis Sector Shows Growth

Recently, cannabis stocks have struggled to attain higher market levels. Delays on federal cannabis reform...

Published: Nov 16, 2021

Equity

New York Bill Filed To Include Transgender & Non-Binary People For Cannabis Equity Benefits

New York Senator Jeremy Cooney (D) filed Senate Bill S7517 which will include transgender and...

Published: Nov 16, 2021

Equity

California Is Falling Short Of Their Supposed Cannabis Equity Goals

In 2018, the California Equity Act was passed to empower minority business owners impacted by...

Published: Nov 15, 2021

Sustainability

Marijuana Packaging Brands Pursue Sustainable Solutions To Please Customers

Marijuana and hemp packaging companies are seeking sustainable and environmentally friendly options to attract consumers...

Published: Nov 14, 2021

Laws

Ohio Senator Seeks To Expand Medical Marijuana Program

Republican Ohio State Senator Steve Huffman has been working alongside the state’s Board of Pharmacy,...

Published: Nov 14, 2021

Legalization

West Virginians Now Able To Purchase Medical Marijuana

Eligible patients in West Virginia finally have access to medical cannabis after four years and...

Published: Nov 13, 2021

Business

First-Of-Its-Kind Cannabis Harvest Report By Leafly Shows Cannabis As Fifth Biggest U.S. Crop

Leafly’s first-ever Cannabis Harvest Report lists cannabis as the fifth most valuable crop in the...

Published: Nov 12, 2021

Laws

Montana’s Strict Hemp & CBD Regulations

Montana cannabis regulators and industry insiders were surprised to discover that adult-use licensees aren’t allowed...

Published: Nov 12, 2021

Sustainability

How A Lack of Consistency In Regulation Obstructs Sustainable Cannabis Packaging

The cannabis business is largely viewed as an industry built on acceptance, education, and safety:...

Published: Nov 12, 2021

Business

First Dispensary Designed By and For Women of Color Opens in Los Angeles

Josephine & Billie’s, a speakeasy-style inspired dispensary designed by and for women of color, officially...

Published: Nov 05, 2021

Jonah Hill Cast As Jerry Garcia In Martin Scorcese-Directed Biopic

The legacy that the Grateful Dead left over the years carved a lane for stoner...

Published: Nov 26, 2021

Culture

The Guide To A Full Danksgiving Feast

As Thanksgiving approaches, families will sit down to give gratitude, connect with family and friends,...

Published: Nov 24, 2021

Business

Uber Eats Customers Will Soon Be Able To Order Cannabis For Pick-Up In Ontario, Canada

Long-allowed to deliver alcohol, Uber Eats has now won approval to deliver cannabis in Ontario,...

Published: Nov 23, 2021

Rumors

Busting The Myth Of Marijuana-Laced Halloween Treats

It’s fitting that Halloween is a holiday full of so many terrifying myths. It’s a...

Published: Oct 28, 2021

Laws

The PACT Act, USPS, & ENDS Products: What Vape Sellers & Distributors Need To Know

One week ago, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued a final rule on the...

Published: Oct 28, 2021

Crime

Massachusetts Women Sentenced for Running Illegal Cannabis Delivery Service

Cannabis delivery services have grown expeditiously in recent years. During COVID-19, these delivery services offered...

Published: Oct 26, 2021

Laws

California Governor Vetoes Marijuana Billboard Bill, Cites Proposition 64 Protections

On Friday, October 8, Governor Gavin Newsom axed Assembly Bill 1302, which would’ve permitted marijuana billboard...

Published: Oct 13, 2021

Equity

The People’s Group Announces $50 Million Fund To Promote Equity, Diversity, & Equality

Social equity programs support equal opportunity in the cannabis industry by making ownership and employment...

Published: Oct 12, 2021

Culture

NBA Icon Chris Webber Breaks Ground On Detroit Marijuana Facility

Chris Webber, NBA Hall of Famer and businessman, embarked on a new journey Tuesday, September...

Published: Oct 08, 2021

Reform

Gavin Newsom Passes AB-45, Legalizing Smokable Hemp & Hemp-Based Food Products

Wednesday, October 6, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 45, establishing a veritable regulatory foundation...

Published: Oct 08, 2021

Legalization

Rhode Island Lawmakers Getting Closer To Marijuana Legalization Deal

A Rhode Island senator says lawmakers are “very close” to reaching a deal on a cannabis legalization...

Published: Oct 07, 2021

Legalization

New York Cannabis Control Board Approves Patient Access To Medical Flower

During New York’s Cannabis Control Board’s first meeting, the board announced that medical cannabis dispensaries...

Published: Oct 07, 2021

Crime

Bay Area Officials Seize Millions In Cash & Cannabis From Illicit Operations

Law enforcement in the Bay Area seized more than 100,000 marijuana plants from over a...

Published: Oct 06, 2021

Licensing

California Lawsuits Mount Over Revocation Of Provisional Licenses

Lawsuits from various businesses alleging they were not afforded adequate due process after the Department...

Published: Oct 05, 2021

Business

Humboldt County Offers $1 Million In Emergency Aid For Local Cultivators

Cannabis cultivators in Humboldt County, California will be receiving a $1 million emergency grant. The...

Published: Oct 05, 2021

Decriminalization

Seattle Heading Toward Decriminalizing Psychedelics With Councilmember Support

Seattle’s Overdose Emergency Innovative Recovery task force, convened and led by the organization VOCAL-WA and...

Published: Oct 05, 2021

Legalization

MORE Act Approved By House Committee

A House of Representatives legislative committee voted Thursday, September 30th to advance H.R. 3617, also...

Published: Oct 04, 2021

Reform

Green Thumb Industries Turns Former New York Prison Into Cannabis Campus

The location of a former state prison in New York’s Hudson Valley is being morphed...

Published: Oct 02, 2021

Reform

Los Angeles County Dismissed 60K More Cannabis Cases

Los Angeles County District Attorney General George Gascón announced on Monday, September 27th that his...

Published: Oct 01, 2021

Crime

Former Cannabis CEO Charged With Multiple Counts Of Fraud

Brian Mitchell, the former CEO of Shryne Group, the California-based marijuana holding company and multistate...

Published: Sep 28, 2021

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