Communities will Determine the Future of Social Cannabis Consumption in State
Regional outreach is just one of our many efforts to gather feedback from stakeholders who will be at the front lines of implementing on-site cannabis consumption in our state. After eliminating a …
Cannabis banking needs more certainty than the SAFER Act provides
We don’t need to reinvent banking to support cannabis. But we do need a clear, federally coordinated compliance framework tailored to the sector. That means establishing uniform standards.
Bay Area cannabis business feeling relief as Gov. Newsom rolls back tax hike
A Berkeley cannabis business said it is feeling relieved after Gov. Newsom rolled back a tax on the cannabis industry.
This small Michigan firm is now one of the nation’s biggest cannabis banks
A market leader in THC beverages in Michigan is Lume, which is a Dart Bank client and sells its Buzzn brand throughout the state. THC beverages reached a market size of more than $1.1 billion …
City of Albert Lea ordered to issue cannabis registration or plead case in county court
A Freeborn County judge filed an order last week, requiring the City of Albert Lea to issue a cannabis retail registration to Jacob Schlichter, file a motion indicating why the city had good cause not …
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Employee stock ownership would help solve cannabis market problems
As other states have shown, using the ESOP structure means cannabis businesses wouldn’t face onerous federal or state income taxes.
After months of hearings, Virginia panel set to roll out blueprint for legal cannabis market
After months of hearings and study, the legislature’s Joint Commission on the Future of Cannabis Sales is poised to roll out a final proposal Tuesday that would launch a legal, regulated adult-use …
Living near marijuana shops may increase chance of health issues, study finds
A report published earlier this year found that people living near cannabis retailers were more likely to be diagnosed with cannabis use disorder and mental health issues.
Illegal marijuana sold as hemp is found across Missouri, industry report shows
Test results showed that 96% of the products purchased for the research were actually marijuana or synthetic THC — tetrahydrocannabinol, the main ingredient in a cannabis plant that makes users feel …
Newsom puts 25% cannabis tax hike on hold amid industry struggles
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) on Monday signed a bill that hit the pause button on a 25% tax increase on the legal cannabis market, throwing the industry a much needed lifeline. AB 564 will not …
Cook County launches CannaBiz Pathways program to support entrepreneurs in cannabis industry
Cook County on Monday launched of Cook County CannaBiz Pathways, a no-cost advising program for entrepreneurs working in the cannabis industry. The program will offer participants an …
A gathering place for marijuana: Designed to diversify the industry, cannabis cafes are close to reality, although the finances are challenging
Law enforcement and some municipal voices have called for strict regulations for consumption sites. But advocates warn overregulating these businesses will make them stiff and sterile, killing their v …
Prospective cannabis shop owners say their application has languished in New Bedford
Prospective cannabis shop owners say their application to the city has languished for more than two years and they haven’t been told why.
Cities test limits of Minnesota cannabis law, exposing legal gray areas
Conflicting interpretations over local government authority make it increasingly likely that judges or lawmakers will soon try to clarify cannabis law.



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