Ann Arbor making exceptions to keep marijuana dispensaries near schools in business
City Council voted 10-0 Monday night, Sept. 15, in favor of at least temporarily reducing the 1,000-foot distance requirement to allow dispensaries near schools in two areas.
Balancing innovation and compliance: how technology is transforming the cannabis industry
Jean Smith-Gonnell and Cole White of Troutman Pepper Locke LLP discuss technological advancement in the cannabis industry that can enhance compliance and that must be carefully calibrated to …
Council approves cannabis for all with vastly expanded options for opening new dispensaries in city limits
Learn about the recent City Council decision to allow cannabis retailers in Santa Monica and the implications for the local community.
Another cannabis dispensary sues town over zoning rules
Mottz Green Grocer sues Town of Southampton, claiming illegal zoning hurdles block cannabis dispensary approved by NY state from opening in Hampton Bays.
The marijuana rescheduling debate is missing the point, experts say
Downgrading marijuana to Schedule III would have surprisingly little impact on health or research, experts say.
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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.
Caught between law changes, Virginia cannabis businesses wait for what’s next
A move to close a loophole allowing hemp products with THC on shelves could negatively impact Hampton Roads cannabis businesses, even as Virginia lawmakers attempt to create a legal recreational …
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Michigan Judge Allows Marijuana Tax Increase To Take Effect Despite Industry Lawsuit
Cannabis industry groups argued that the tax violates the state Constitution by altering the voter-approved legalization law without following proper procedure. By Ben Solis, Michigan Advance A group …
Smoking Tree owner sues Albert Lea for denying cannabis shop registration
The owner of Albert Lea’s “The Smoking Tree” is suing the city of Albert Lea for denying his application for a cannabis business registration. The lawsuit, filed in Freeborn County on Monday, claims …
Rhode Island Marijuana Dispensary License Application Process Officially Launches
Today is a significant day for the commission and Rhode Island. This milestone represents the culmination of years of work and collaboration.” By Christopher Shea, Rhode Island Currant For nearly …
Cannabis generates $1 billion a year for New Brunswick GDP, chamber study says
Large and small cannabis producers in New Brunswick say there could be great growth potential for the industry if the federal government lowered a tax that takes away about a third of their revenue.
Congressional committee moves to block cannabis rescheduling (Newsletter: September 12, 2025)
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Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe signs cannabis compact with state
The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe signed a cannabis compact agreement Wednesday with Gov. Tim Walz at the state Capitol. The agreement recognizes the Mille Lacs Band’s authority to regulate and sell …



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