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[#item_full_content] Both the FDA and the DEA may lack the resources to enforce the looming ban on hemp THC, a recent federal memo suggests.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Canna Blooms, Long Island's 12th cannabis dispensary, opens in Farmingville, marking a milestone for the Oberois' dream store after 18 years.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] At MJBizCon 2025, Women Grow and MJBizCon honored industry leaders for their contributions to cannabis innovation, advocacy, and equity.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Strong dispensary partnerships are the key to cannabis brand growth. Retail collaboration, events, and field marketing boost sales and customer loyalty.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Medical marijuana regulators delayed action on a proposed rule Wednesday aimed at preventing out-of-state companies from having too much control over cannabis businesses in the state.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A GOP congressman is pressing federal financial regulators about the ongoing issues that state-legal marijuana businesses face when trying to access basic banking services under federal prohibition. At a hearing…

[#item_full_content] New Cannabis Ventures offers readers this easy-to-read exclusive summary of BDSA’s monthly cannabis sales data for 15 states. Cannabis sales decreased 0.3% sequentially... #Arizona #bdsa #California  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Victor marijuana dispensary Heirloom Remedies and its owner, Talyn Lang, have been ordered to pay $312,651 in restitution for making misrepresentations to secure loans during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Kanabo Group enters administration, closing the chapter on the LSE’s first cannabis IPO cohort as regulatory hurdles and weak capital access erode the sector.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A Democratic congresswoman is demanding more information from the Trump administration about its current cannabis enforcement policy on federal lands after Marijuana Moment reported obtained documents showing that Biden-era guidance…

[#item_full_content] Lawmakers in D.C. unveil a new initiative promoting fair cannabis policy through the RESPECT Resolution, highlighting equity and justice in the industry.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] You’re reading this week’s edition of the New Cannabis Ventures weekly newsletter, which we have been publishing since October 2015. The newsletter includes unique insight... #Cannabist #cbst #cbstf  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Houz of Diesel has been paying $2,000 a month for 31 months to reserve its future space at 301 Herman Melville Blvd. for cannabis business.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Suncrafted and Tribal Fire have partnered together to launch the first licensed Native American cannabis product brand on the East Coast.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Derek Melancon and partners bought 67 West Ave. in Saratoga Springs for $1.6 million to open The Igloo, a marijuana dispensary.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Colorado-based marijuana entrepreneur Wanda James is running for Congress, pledging to push for a complete end to federal cannabis prohibition if she’s elected. Anything short of legalization—whether that’s a bill…

[#item_full_content] When Colleen McQuade, owner of Juniper Lane, heard adult-use cannabis was on the path to legalization, she couldn’t have been happier.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Bridge Michigan hosted a virtual panel discussion on the state of the marijuana industry in Michigan. If you missed it, you can watch it here.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Curaleaf Holdings will purchase The Cannabist Co.'s vertically integrated medical cannabis permit for $110 million, the companies said.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Illinois journalism world is remembering former Chicago Tribune editor and publisher Bruce Dold, who has died of esophageal cancer following a four-year battle.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] /PRNewswire/ -- Gotham, the world's first cannabis concept store, and Cultivated Media, the nation's leading cannabis business publication, today announced the...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Jason Adelstone, Esq. weighs in on the industry's legal chaos.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] VA legal marijuana sales plan; Feds reject psychedelic org’s grant app; TX medical cannabis licenses; MN lawmakers push cannabis employee stock plans Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox…

[#item_full_content] Within the bill signed by President Donald Trump was a provision that would make many hemp-derived products illegal.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Inside medicinal marijuana grow facilities, Virginia has been preparing and scaling for recreational cannabis use for years. It appears the Commonwealth is now just months away from recreational adult use…

[#item_full_content] The Cannabist Co. entered into an agreement to sell all ownership interests of its Virginia subsidiary for $110 million to a Curaleaf Holdings company.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] In the bill that ended the government shutdown is a burired provision seeking to ban products derived from hemp.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Texas Department of Public Safety issued conditional medical cannabis dispensary licenses in Houston to PharmaCann and Story of Texas.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The store would function like a pharmacy. Here’s what to know.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The store would function like a pharmacy. Here’s what to know.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Marijuana ETFs could play an intriguing role in the months ahead for investors if the Supreme Court changes national regulations.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Virginia cannabis would be subject to relatively low taxes, and small businesses might be preferred over marijuana multistate operators.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A Virginia legislative commission on marijuana has unveiled a much-anticipated proposal to legalize recreational marijuana sales that it is recommending lawmakers pass during the 2026 session. And with an incoming…

[#item_full_content] If approved, the ban could effectively wipe out an industry Mayor Brandon Johnson had initially sought to tax and regulate in his 2026 budget proposal.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] “ESOP as a business structure can give hope to new businesses as they look to grow the Minnesota cannabis sector.” By Sen. Robert Kupec (D) and Rep. Nolan West (R),…

[#item_full_content] The Humboldt County nursery is ushering in a new era of cannabis breeding with the advanced LED lighting leader.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Paradym Solutions and BDSA, the industry’s most trusted source for cannabis market data, today announced a strategic partnership.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Texas officials have conditionally approved nine new medical marijuana business licenses as part of a law that’s being implemented to significantly expand the state’s cannabis program. The Department of Public…

[#item_full_content] Green Check, the trusted infrastructure powering compliant commerce in the legal cannabis industry, today announced a strategic partnership with Lüt, the fir...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Record patient numbers drive a D.C. medical cannabis market rebound, with dispensary and manufacturing sales surging in October 2025. Meanwhile, Virginia lawmakers finalize plans for a statewide recreational cannabis program,…

[#item_full_content] Catch up on the biggest cannabis news from the past week: Tilray’s reverse stock split rocks the market, holiday sales surge, and Massachusetts faces a ballot battle over adult-use cannabis.  Read…

[#item_full_content] Loxmere Group is proud to announce its expanded capabilities in providing commercial funding and equipment financing for cannabis businesses including dispensaries cultivators and caregivers With access to a network of…

[#item_full_content] Legal Marijuana Market Growth Factors Rising legalization initiatives enabling regulated medical and adult use consumption expanding product accessibility and supporting structured market development Increasing medical applications driving demand for standardized…

[#item_full_content] Outcome of conditional license awards has zero impact on Company’s financial performance, outlook or strategy Company believes that its operating...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] While a top Republican lawmaker is hopeful President Trump will reschedule marijuana before the midterms, an anonymous adviser is more bullish.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] While the weed-centric 420 holiday on April 20th remains the largest sales day for most retailers across the state, the winter holidays have emerged as ticket-turners for the industry.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Several jurisdictions around the world now permit some level of legal cannabis activity by consumers, patients and, in some cases, entrepreneurs. In places where cannabis is legal for medical or…

[#item_full_content] As cannabis moves from small-batch production into something larger, the goal isn’t to lose the human touch. It’s to support it so it shows up the same way every time.  Read…

[#item_full_content] “We need to regulate, control and tax marijuana, so that we have a revenue that can help the community reinvest.” By Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury After months of hearings and…

[#item_full_content] The hemp industry now faces significant changes with new federal regulations. Here's how operators must adapt, strengthen compliance, and pivot product lines to thrive.  Read More