The 2020 Cannabis Worker Death Kept From the Public
[#item_full_content] A California worker died of work-related asthma, but it went unpublicized and unlearned from. Two years later, it happened again in Massachusetts. Read More
Plain-English cannabis industry updates — what changed, what didn’t, and why it matters.
Episode 1 • Federal Rescheduling — What Actually ChangedShort, plain-English updates from the PSN desk
[#item_full_content] A California worker died of work-related asthma, but it went unpublicized and unlearned from. Two years later, it happened again in Massachusetts. Read More
[#item_full_content] Kentucky’s medical marijuana program is getting off the ground. Here’s what you need to know about who can buy. Read More
[#item_full_content] As the state’s cannabis industry is gearing up for potential expansion and reform this year, marijuana sales hit $1.65 billion in 2025, marking a new record but remaining relatively flat…
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[#item_full_content] Based on information the Cannabis Control Commission collects from licensees, sales were $3 million higher than 2024, the CCC said. Read More
[#item_full_content] Massachusetts reached a marijuana sales milestone in 2025, with $1.65 billion in adult-use sales for the year—bringing the state’s total legal cannabis purchases to over $10 billion since the recreational…
[#item_full_content] And that's despite falling prices as Massachusetts cannabis consumers bought significantly more product in 2025. Read More
[#item_full_content] Wisconsin is just one of 10 states where marijauna is illegal for both medical and recreational use. But since 2018, a federal loophole allowed cannabis products to become an industry…
[#item_full_content] The medical cannabis facility is the company’s 31st store in the state, expanding patient access in Broward County. Read More
[#item_full_content] Oklahoma’s moratorium on new medical marijuana business licenses is scheduled to expire Aug. 1, 2026, potentially reopening the state to new dispensary, Read More
[#item_full_content] ESOPS deliver liquidity, potential deferral of capital gains for the seller, powerful company-level tax benefits, and zero federal and state income tax when 100% ESOP-owned, so cash flow rises. Read More
[#item_full_content] Cannabis rescheduling could lift balance sheets, but hemp rules add new regulatory risk Read More
[#item_full_content] The cannabis company moved to net cash positive and reaffirmed its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance. Read More
[#item_full_content] The December 18 EO to reclassify cannabis as Schedule III is a game-changer, transforming the industry from speculative to professional. Will this shift unleash new opportunities for medical and pharmaceutical…
[#item_full_content] A Florida lawmaker has introduced a new bill to legalize recreational marijuana that also aims to break up what he calls “monopolies” in the state’s current medical cannabis program by…
[#item_full_content] New Jersey US State The global Marijuana market in the Consumer Goods and Retail category is projected to reach USD 100 0 billion by 2031 growing at a CAGR of…
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[#item_full_content] The Cannabis Control Commission voted unanimously to allow public consumption of cannabis on Dec. 11 at permitted establishments. Read More
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[#item_full_content] Demand for cannabis remains steady in Oregon as production hits record, driving prices lower Read More
[#item_full_content] The dispensary will open with a limited supply in one of Lexington’s busiest shopping districts. Read More
[#item_full_content] More on Tilray Wall Street Lunch: Craft Beers Enter 2026 On Choppy Waters Tilray: Federal Rescheduling Of Cannabis May Ignite Sector Rally Tilray Brands: A Hold On This High-Risk Cannabis…
[#item_full_content] Cannabis industry supporters claim petition circulators misled voters about the true purpose of the ballot measure that would end recreational sales. Read More
[#item_full_content] The District of Columbia has announced the closure of the 100th illegal cannabis business since enforcement actions began in September 2024.On Jan. 1, 2026, th Read More
[#item_full_content] The NPCC has approved the first official medical cannabis police guidance for England and Wales. Discover the new "patients first" protocols for officers. Read More
[#item_full_content] The Medicine Woman Dispensary in Jersey City, co-owned by rapper and actor Ice-T, has closed after less than a year in business. Read More
[#item_full_content] OMMA's new policy on when a medical marijuana patient needs to present their physical license is temporary, for now. Read More
[#item_full_content] Common Citizen is looking for a turnaround. The Marshall-based marijuana operator has hired a Florida cannabis executive as CEO to spur growth in Michigan's rocky market. Read More
[#item_full_content] After President Donald Trump signed an executive order reclassifying marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance, cannabis business owners in Hot Springs said it is too…
[#item_full_content] A smoke shop in the Upstate has been shut down after drugs and counterfeit money were found inside. Read More
[#item_full_content] A New Jersey cannabis company just handed ownership to its employees. No buy-in. No private equity. This could reshape the entire industry. Read More
[#item_full_content] Village Farms scales cannabis growth as Canada sales jump 29%, exports surge 758% and higher-margin products lift segment results in Q3. Read More
[#item_full_content] The cannabis industry has high hopes after President Trump recently signed an executive order asking federal regulators to reschedule the drug. Read More
[#item_full_content] The emerging legal cannabis industry in Germany is one of the most exciting markets globally by many measures. Read More
[#item_full_content] Thai government officials are considering new rules to curtail the country’s cannabis industry by limiting cannabis sales to mostly licensed medical facilities, the Business Times reports. The proposal would also…
[#item_full_content] A look back at the past decade writing for Cannabis Business Times, what has changed, what hasn’t, and what I’m grateful for. Read More
[#item_full_content] Aurora Cannabis ACB sits at the intersection of a shifting regulatory landscape as the Trump administration moves to reclassify marijuana. While the decision marks a constructive step for the cannabis…
[#item_full_content] A town hall is being planned in New Buffalo Township for police and township leaders to answer the public’s questions about issues created by the area’s new marijuana businesses. New…
[#item_full_content] The slow rollout of medical marijuana products is being felt in Northern Kentucky. Read More
[#item_full_content] A marijuana branding company in Chicago is facing a $50 million dollar lawsuit from legendary boxer Mike Tyson, according to court records. Read More
[#item_full_content] Colorado’s cannabis dispensaries could get a long-awaited tax break and easier access to traditional banking services expedited by President Donald Trump’s executive order last month. Shop owners say they’ll believe…
[#item_full_content] The acquisition gives Minneapolis-based Vireo Growth an additional 65 retail locations nationwide and a delivery infrastructure. Read More
[#item_full_content] A Michigan judge declined Monday to halt the state’s new 24% wholesale tax on marijuana but kept alive an industry-backed lawsuit that argues the levy could drive cannabis buyers back…
[#item_full_content] Each week, Florida’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU), which is part of the state’s Department of Health, releases data on the state’s medical cannabis... #ayrwellness #AYRWF #cansortium Read More
[#item_full_content] “The court recognizes the serious questions about whether this discriminatory tax violates the intent of the cannabis legalization that Michigan voters approved in 2018.” By Kyle Davidson, Michigan Advance Court…
[#item_full_content] Lawmakers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a country on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe, recently approved a medical cannabis policy modernization measure. The decision by the Council… Read More
[#item_full_content] The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has denied a marijuana-focused tourism organization’s request for nonprofit tax-exempt status, citing the ongoing federal criminalization of cannabis and saying that the group’s activities create…
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[#item_full_content] Congressional marijuana provisions; DEA psychedelic quotas; FL AG: Keep legalization off ballot; Industry group’s Trump PAC donations Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the…
[#item_full_content] Thailand’s government is planning to further rein in thousands of cannabis dispensaries that have sprung up in the wake of decriminalization by limiting sales of the plant mostly to licensed…