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 …
New health concern linked to chronic cannabis use — and it’s tough to treat
Stopping cannabis use is currently the only way to fully cure the condition. Scientists don’t know the exact cause of CHS, but the leading theory is that long-term overstimulation of receptors in the …
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.
Product of Maine marijuana chain expanding to Aroostook tests positive for pesticides
A chain of Maine medical marijuana dispensaries that is planning to open a location in Presque Isle was subject of the first-ever patient advisory issued by …
Opinion: Rescheduling of cannabis is critical to industry stability and growth while providing necessary tax relief
The proposed rescheduling of cannabis currently under consideration by the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Justice and the Drug Enforcement Agency would move it from …
Membertou cannabis law working group disbanded due to tensions
The Cannabis Working Group at Membertou First Nation has been disbanded due to the present tension between the Mi’kmaq Nation and the Nova Scotia government. But that doesn’t mean the work to develop …
Canix Acquires Trym As Cannabis Industry Consolidation Continues
With M&A accelerating across the sector, Canix’s move to acquire Trym highlights how operators are gravitating toward fewer, more powerful systems to run their businesses.
Florida Democratic Party Chair Slams Congress Over Federal Hemp Ban, Saying Her State Will Legalize Marijuana Next Year
The chair of the Florida Democratic Party, Nikki Fried, says the looming federal hemp ban that was tucked into a spending bill President Donald Trump signed into law this month is precisely why people …
Can a Tax Break Revive L.A.’s ‘Dying’ Cannabis Market?
Today marks another tough Green Wednesday for California’s dispos as the legal industry struggles to compete with the laissez-faire nature of illicit businesses. The competition doesn’t have to worry …
Michigan Court Hears Marijuana Industry Lawsuit Challenging New Tax Increase
As the leading cannabis trade association, we’re here in court fighting to protect the will of Michigan voters.” By Katherine Dailey, Michigan Advance The state’s new 24 percent tax on all cannabis …
Court of Claims hears arguments on constitutionality of new marijuana tax
The state’s new 24% tax on all cannabis products, which was passed as a part of the fiscal year 2026 budget package, came before the Michigan Court of Claims on Tuesday, with the Michigan Cannabis …
Supreme Court sets meeting on cannabis case (Newsletter: November 26, 2025)
Congress: marijuana banking on “back burner”; FL legalization sigs; NY gov signs cannabis bill; MA prohibition measure; Hemp & marijuana cooperation Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter …



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