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[#item_full_content] The ruling is a setback for the longtime Democrat, who pleaded not guilty last year to allegations that he pressured an executive for stock in a cannabis company before a…

[#item_full_content] LANSING, MI (WKZO AM.FM) - The cannabis industry in Michigan is reeling from the results of a 24% wholesale ta...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Michigan Cannabis Industry Association is welcoming legislation from state Senator Jonathan Lindsey that would repeal the state’s new 24% wholesale tax on marijuana. Lindsey announced the bill last week,…

[#item_full_content] As cocoa falters and illegal mining scars goldfields, Ghana is betting on regulated hemp to deliver at least $1bn a year. However, can cannabis truly shift the macroeconomic needle?  Read More  

[#item_full_content] As North American markets plateau, Organigram, Aurora, Tilray and Curaleaf are all scrambling to secure their piece of the European pie.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The bill’s sponsor, Fairbanks Rep. Ashley Carrick, argues that the flat per-ounce tax now paid by cultivators puts Alaska growers at a disadvantage, as retail prices fall and illegal sellers…

[#item_full_content] “What we are saying in the rule is if a year from now we look at your ownership and we see you have someone exercising a controlling influence that you…

[#item_full_content] Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing 9 large MSOs for creating a Trust to reduce competition to keep cannabis prices high & reduce choice.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The company partnered with Connected International to introduce the premium brands and strains to patients across Pennsylvania.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Beverage and cannabis company Tilray acquires the Aberdeenshire brewery, the brand and 11 bars for £33m.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The owner of Blaze Green has invested well over $200K in the site but got conflicting messages from Paterson about zoning approval.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Missouri cannabis regulators want more power to penalize bad actors in the marijuana industry, according to drafts of proposed rules released last week. The sweeping revisions to Division of …  Read…

[#item_full_content] Before cannabis, Nanticoke Gardens was a legitimate agricultural business in Endicott, New York. They grew plants. Trees  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Jefferson Township Council revises cannabis dispensary rules, extending hours to 9am–9pm including Sundays, bans lounges & walk-up windows. Learn more.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Pieces of legislation at the state capitol could extended the ongoing moratorium into 2028.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] StratCann’s weekly round-up of cannabis industry news for the week ending February 28, 2026.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Stakeholders in New York’s cannabis industry warned lawmakers this week that many small processors are still struggling to implement a mandatory “seed-to-sale” program.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Workers at a Cresco Labs-operated Sunnyside medical marijuana dispensary walked off the job on Thursday after a record stoppage last fall.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] After working in cannabis hospitality and social equity advocacy for years, Sarah Woodson wants to represent her hometown at the State Capitol.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Pennsylvania Teamsters recently won the longest-running cannabis strike in U.S. history.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Kagia will serve as the Office of Cannabis Management’s acting executive director until he’s confirmed by the state Senate.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] C4 has been the subject of its neighborhood's ire due to cannabis odor. But the city denied its appeal for a dispensary license for another reason.  Read More  

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[#item_full_content] Michigan’s $3B Cannabis Industry is Under Pressure as Lawmakers Push to Repeal New 24% Tax  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The town planning board approved the proposal for Good Life Cannabis this week in a 3 to 2 vote.  Read More  

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[#item_full_content] Marijuana legalization skeptics are calling for higher state and federal taxes. That's a misdiagnosis that will make everything worse.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Workers at a marijuana dispensary in Berks County are on strike.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A stubborn illicit market, an unregulated hemp-derived market, and hemp-derived THC beverages continue to hurt the legal cannabis industry.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The Jersey City Council rejected the Warrior Weed cannabis dispensary's application due to saturation concerns & much opposition last night.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] EVESHAM—The closing of a local cannabis retailer was among the factors cited in the Evesham Township Committee’s 5-0 vote to introduce an ordinance at its Feb. 11 meeting to limit…

[#item_full_content] John Kagia, the state Office of Cannabis Management's director of policy, will inherit challenges and controversy left by his predecessors.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Governor Kathy Hochul appointed John Kagia as the acting executive director of the state Office of Cannabis Management, bringing his extensive experience in the cannabis industry to the role.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] WM Technology, Inc. (“WM Technology” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: MAPS), a leading marketplace and technology solutions provider to the cannabis industry, toda...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] /PRNewswire/ -- Teamsters at the Sunnyside dispensary in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania voted unanimously to authorize a strike after the company failed to present a...  Read More  

[#item_full_content] OKLAHOMA CITY — House lawmakers on Wednesday sent two bills to the Senate extending a moratorium on medical marijuana licenses and limiting the number of grow licenses.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The sale price of the property will be approximately $2.5 million.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] The three-pronged measure includes 47 sponsors in the Badger State’s Legislature.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] A group of execs sued by Tyson and Flair is countersuing in Delaware Chancery Court over concerns about the value of their investment.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Fisher Phillips and Cannabiz Team invite you to a one-hour webinar about unions and the cannabis industry. In this seminar, Fisher Phillips cannabis labor lawyers will advise how to negotiate…

[#item_full_content] The Green Solution and Medicine Man, two of the state's oldest dispensary chains, are owned by a national corporation.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] “We don’t want to go back to the Wild, Wild West and have 10,000 licenses out there. We wanna put a number on that so we can keep them in…

[#item_full_content] Gov. Hochul has appointed John Kagia as Acting Executive Director of the New York State Office of Cannabis Management.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] House lawmakers on Wednesday sent two bills to the Senate extending a moratorium on medical marijuana licenses and limiting the number of grow licenses. House Bills 3143 and 3144 would…

[#item_full_content] Green Thumb Industries dominated the second segment after reporting strong Q4 results, with GTI earning revenue of $311.1 million, up 5.7% year-over-year, GAAP net income of $83.2 million, and normalized…

[#item_full_content] In this week's Legalization Nation, Box Brown investigates cannabis in the Epstein files, zeroing in on an Israeli investor.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Rob and Rose Bronstein, who lost their 15-year-old son Nate to suicide in 2022, have pledged $15 million of their family fortune to support an ongoing anti-cyberbullying initiative for schools…

[#item_full_content] Trulieve Cannabis Corp., a leading vertically integrated cannabis company and multi-state operator, has released its Form 10-K report, providing a detailed overview of its financial and operational performance for the…

[#item_full_content] In addition, board member Michael Fassnacht will become the next chairman and board member Kimberly Goode will take over Fassnacht’s previous responsibilities.  Read More  

[#item_full_content] Curaleaf Laboratories and Sanity Group announce a strategic partnership to develop and manufacture medical cannabis for the UK market.  Read More