Continue Reading... Applications open for a potential third cannabis storefront in San Luis Obispo
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Applications open for a potential third cannabis storefront in San Luis Obispo

The city of San Luis Obispo has opened applications for the third and final cannabis storefront permit. Applications will be…

Continue Reading... New marijuana dispensary opening in MN, licensing remains bumpy
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New marijuana dispensary opening in MN, licensing remains bumpy

The recreational marijuana market is expanding slowly in Minnesota, with a new recreational dispensary set to open this week.

Continue Reading... The cost of entry is crushing Illinois’ cannabis entrepreneurs
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The cost of entry is crushing Illinois’ cannabis entrepreneurs

Almost half of all cannabis business permits issued to date in Illinois — mostly held by social equity entrepreneurs —…

Continue Reading... Major cannabis company to shut down its entire Michigan operation
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Major cannabis company to shut down its entire Michigan operation

Publicly-traded TerrAscend Corp., owner of Gage Cannabis, plans to exit the Michigan market by September, acknowledging the financial bloodletting of…

Continue Reading... Marijuana business owner says customers stocked up ahead of cannabis …
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Marijuana business owner says customers stocked up ahead of cannabis …

July 1 marks the first day of a raised tax on retail marijuana sales. Tax on recreational marijuana products is…

Continue Reading... ‘This tax could kill this industry.’ California cannabis operators brace for increase
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‘This tax could kill this industry.’ California cannabis operators brace for increase

A substantial tax hike for California’s faltering legal cannabis market is set to take effect despite an aggressive industry campaign…

Continue Reading... Why Illinois cannabis business licenses sit unused | Crain’s Chicago Business
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Why Illinois cannabis business licenses sit unused | Crain’s Chicago Business

John Schroyer is a senior Crain’s reporter covering the cannabis industry. He joined Crain Communications in 2022 after eight years…

Continue Reading... Waco Cannabis Advocates Say They Have Solution for Texas THC Ban Debate
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Waco Cannabis Advocates Say They Have Solution for Texas THC Ban Debate

Rhiannon Yard, owner of Waco’s Hemp Gaia, is the driving force behind ‘Craft Academy’.She is partnering with other cannabis experts…

Continue Reading... California’s 4% cannabis tax increase kicks in July 1
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California’s 4% cannabis tax increase kicks in July 1

California’s cannabis excise tax is set to increase from 15% to 19% on all products beginning July 1. It’s an…

Continue Reading... Mike Tyson’s cannabis plea: Boxing legend presses Trump on marijuana reform after Biden’s broken pledge; says ‘was going crazy without it’
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Mike Tyson’s cannabis plea: Boxing legend presses Trump on marijuana reform after Biden’s broken pledge; says ‘was going crazy without it’

Boxing icon Mike Tyson has joined a powerhouse coalition of athletes and entertainers urging US President Donald Trump to deliver…