Thousands vie for Minnesota marijuana permits; 2025 launch viable
More than 3,500 applicants are seeking adult-use marijuana business licenses in Minnesota. Though the final regulations for the…
Pennsylvania may tighten medical marijuana recommendation rules
Pennsylvania is considering tightening the rules for physicians providing medical marijuana recommendations. Pennsylvania’s MMJ program has been a…
Florida medical cannabis license renewal fees will stay at $1.3M
Medical cannabis operators in Florida will continue to pay roughly $1.3 million in biennial license renewal fees after…
The road ahead for cannabis lending in 2025
(This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) Stacy…
New York City beats shuttered illicit marijuana operators in court
New York City’s crackdown on illicit marijuana operators is constitutional, a federal judge has ruled. In his March…
SNDL acquires minority stake in Canadian cannabis rival High Tide
Canadian cannabis and alcohol company SNDL has acquired a minority stake in competitor High Tide, which operates the…
Canadian cannabis producer rebrands as Organigram Global
Canadian cannabis producer Organigram Holdings has rebranded to Organigram Global as it seeks to expand its presence in…
Governor Vetoes Adult-Use Marijuana Retail, Guts Medical Access Legislation
Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed legislation today that sought to establish regulations overseeing the adult-use cannabis market in…
What’s causing the decline in M&A activity in the cannabis industry?
Mergers and acquisitions in the cannabis industry in 2024 totaled $1.169 billion, a decrease of $579 million –…
Oklahoma loses 40% of licensed marijuana operators in 12 months
A reckoning is under way in the Oklahoma medical marijuana market. Over a 12-month period through July 2024,…
Connecticut marijuana chief apologizes for ‘retaliation’ inspection
The day after the president of a Connecticut marijuana cultivator told lawmakers that testing-lab standards need improvement, officials…
Hundreds of California cannabis brands, retailers seek business deals at trade show
VENTURA, California – Hundreds of California cannabis brands and retailers attended California’s flagship trade show last week, aiming…