This cannabis entrepreneur is working 3 jobs to keep his new dispensary afloat
When Angelo La Roche opened his cannabis dispensary this August, he wasn’t expecting to have to work three jobs — including running his new dispensary storefront — in order to keep the lights on. But …
Pre-rolls, education and industry optimism: Takeaways from Ohio Cannabis Health & Business Summit 2025
About 5,000 cannabis consumers, medical patients and industry professionals attended the Ohio Cannabis Health & Business Summit at Cleveland’s IX Center on Oct. 3-4.
Green Tree: Colorado’s Family-Owned Cannabis Leader Rooted in Community and Care
For those seeking a trusted, locally owned, family-run cannabis dispensary with a personal touch and decades of expertise, Green Tree Medicinals is a sustainably homegrown choice.
Portland cannabis businesses reported fewer crimes in 2024, data shows
A report shows cannabis businesses reported 573 offenses, namely robberies, burglaries and vandalism, from June 2015 to June 2023.
Baked in Baker? Clay County board to decide fate of proposed cannabis business in old grain elevator
The Clay County Commission will weigh in on a zoning change that would allow a cannabis business in the old Baker, Minnesota, grain elevator.
CBD Stocks Creating Opportunities – Established (BCCI), (STG), (WEED), (ACRGF), (RLTR), (CBMJ), and Newcomer (VAPR) Lead the Charge
You would have to be living in isolation to have not picked up on the hottest marijuana derivative consumable and therapeutic center isolate CBD. CBD “Cannabidiol” is the non-psychoactive full spectrum derivative of the hemp and marijuana plant largely credited for the majority of the medical beneficial attributes associated with marijuana.
Ohio bans marijuana billboards in a move questioned by Democrats, ad industry
A rule change for the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control OK’d by a divided state panel Monday bans advertisements of recreational marijuana dispensaries on billboards, radio, television, the internet …
How High-Quality Cannabis Becomes a Lifeline in a Squeezed Market
The perhaps counterintuitive, yet far more resilient, strategy lies in moving decisively in the opposite direction — upwards. In an era of squeezing margins, a deliberate focus on premium products is …
Florida bill could allow home-grown marijuana, raises questions for cannabis industry
A new bill in Florida proposes allowing residents to grow marijuana at home, sparking debate about its potential impact on the state’s cannabis industry.
Michigan cannabis industry group plans to appeal pending 24% wholesale tax
Representatives of Michigan’s cannabis industry plan to appeal a Michigan Court of Claims decision to leave in place a pending 24% wholesale tax on cannabis.
Local marijuana company debuts Cheech and Chong brand
There may be no duo more known for their association with marijuana than the comedy duo of Richard Marin and Tommy Chong, known as Cheech and Chong.
Michigan lawmaker warns of consequences if 24% marijuana tax vote fails
Michigan lawmakers debate a 24% marijuana tax that could generate $420 million for roads, but critics warn it may strengthen the black market.
Oregon Marijuana Business Files New Lawsuit Challenging Ban On Interstate Cannabis And Hemp Commerce
An Oregon marijuana business has filed a new federal lawsuit against the state, challenging the constitutionality of laws prohibiting interstate cannabis commerce. After filing an initial suit in 2022 …
Verano cannabis cultivation facility in Canton begins producing pre-rolled joints
Verano’s cultivation and processing facility — the multi-state cannabis company’s only grow site in Ohio — is now manufacturing pre-rolled joints.
CCC is back in business under O’Brien
Shannon O’Brien is back at the helm at the Cannabis Control Commission and kicked off her second run as chair with a commitment to collaboration.



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