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Four arrested in connection to Battle Creek marijuana dispensary break-in
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Plan to open first marijuana dispensary in Batavia nears approval
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The THC overdose lawsuit claims that vomiting, shortness of breath, and more landed the plaintiff in the emergency room.
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When Randi Sobel’s mother was diagnosed with MS, she would do anything to help her.
Minnesota marijuana: Dates to remember ahead of dispensaries opening
by Nick Longworth on January 9, 2025
Those looking to buy weed at a dispensary will have to wait well into 2025 to do so, as the OCM has provided an updated timeline of its ongoing licensing roll-out for businesses looking to sell.
Rapper Lou Gram launches Fly Shifter Cannabis on Eight Mile
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Arizona's tanking cannabis revenue means cheap weed for customers. Will it stay like that?
by Ray Stern on January 9, 2025
Starting in July, sales at state-licensed dispensaries began an unprecedented slide, falling below $100 million per month for the first time in year
Grove City mayor planning to veto marijuana dispensary permit that council approved
by Anna Lynn Winfrey on January 8, 2025
Grove City Mayor Richard "Ike" Stage said he is planning to veto a special use permit for a proposed marijuana dispensary that council approved 4-2.
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by George Shillcock on January 8, 2025
Grove City Mayor Ike Stage told WOSU he would veto the legislation, though he declined to elaborate about the reason behind his decision.
Florida marijuana case could change police searches of vehicles
by News Service of Florida on January 8, 2025
A judge wrote that “dogs trained to alert on cannabis can no longer provide the sole basis for a stop or search.”

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by Debra Borchardt on January 17, 2025 at 2:52 pm
The FDA has not approved any CBD products for animal use. The post FDA asks veterinarians for input about CBD products for animals appeared first on Green Market Report.
Leafly Delisted From Nasdaq
on January 17, 2025 at 1:41 pm
The company received notice of its delisting and a transition to an over-the-counter market. Also, the company’s convertible debt maturity was extended.
President Joe Biden Commutes Sentences for Nearly 2,500 Nonviolent Drug Offenders
on January 17, 2025 at 1:27 pm
The latest act means Biden has granted more individual commutations than any other president.
Marijuana smell from Michigan outdoor grow prompts neighbors to sue
by Dustin Walsh on January 17, 2025 at 1:24 pm
The family suing the farmer and the CRA have been vocal about their anti-cannabis opinions. The post Marijuana smell from Michigan outdoor grow prompts neighbors to sue appeared first on Green Market Report.
LA fires test insurance limits for cannabis operators
by Adam Jackson on January 17, 2025 at 6:29 am
Cannabis companies aren’t new to the often-times gaps in coverage that leave many operators vulnerable. The post LA fires test insurance limits for cannabis operators appeared first on Green Market Report.
Massachusetts marijuana sales top $1.6 billion in 2024
by John Schroyer on January 16, 2025 at 10:18 pm
December came in as the third-best cannabis sales month of the year. The post Massachusetts marijuana sales top $1.6 billion in 2024 appeared first on Green Market Report.
Key Ohio legislator shifts focus from state cannabis laws, puts hemp in his crosshairs
by John Schroyer on January 16, 2025 at 10:00 pm
Huffman plans to target smoke shops that sell intoxicating hemp products. The post Key Ohio legislator shifts focus from state cannabis laws, puts hemp in his crosshairs appeared first on Green Market Report.
Colorado cannabis sales continued downward slide in November
by John Schroyer on January 16, 2025 at 9:42 pm
Sales for the month hit a low not seen in nearly 8 years. The post Colorado cannabis sales continued downward slide in November appeared first on Green Market Report.
Leafly delisted from Nasdaq
by Adam Jackson on January 16, 2025 at 7:54 pm
The online cannabis marketplace joins a growing list of publicly traded cannabis companies leaving major exchanges these days. The post Leafly delisted from Nasdaq appeared first on Green Market Report.
Florida Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Sponsor Launches Campaign for 2026 Ballot
on January 16, 2025 at 4:32 pm
Smart & Safe Florida, the political committee behind 2024’s failed measure, filed a new proposal for a constitutional amendment with minor tweaks.
Weedmaps could see growth jump after going private, analyst says
by Adam Jackson on January 16, 2025 at 3:30 pm
The cannabis equity analyst recommended that MAPS shareholders accept the bid rather than hold out for a higher price. The post Weedmaps could see growth jump after going private, analyst says appeared first on Green Market Report.
Cannabis advocacy groups combine efforts with Cresco Labs CEO taking the lead
by Debra Borchardt on January 16, 2025 at 3:14 pm
The newly created U.S. Cannabis Roundtable will coordinate all political activities, lobbying efforts and public-facing communications. The post Cannabis advocacy groups combine efforts with Cresco Labs CEO taking the lead appeared first on Green Market Report.
New Jersey’s Specialty Oil sues over ‘dirt quality’ hemp
by Debra Borchardt on January 16, 2025 at 2:28 pm
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National Cannabis Roundtable and US Cannabis Council Merge to Represent Industry Interests in Washington
on January 16, 2025 at 2:19 pm
The two largest industry groups agreed to combine their policy advocacy efforts to form the US Cannabis Roundtable as a leading voice for reform.
Trulieve Opening 4th Ohio Cannabis Dispensary in Zanesville
on January 16, 2025 at 1:20 pm
The company’s new retail facility in Muskingum County will host a grand opening celebration on Jan. 17.
DEA Judge Sends Interlocutory Appeal to Administrator; Recommends All Participants Be Included
on January 16, 2025 at 8:43 am
The judge asked DEA Administrator Anne Milgram to include all designated participants for the cannabis rescheduling hearing to be part of a briefing schedule.
Eaze Closes Asset Purchase, Plants 1st Cannabis Crop at Green Dragon Facility in Florida
on January 15, 2025 at 1:48 pm
The expansion will increase the indoor flowering canopy from 32,000 square feet to 64,000 square feet.
Village Farms International Comments on Delayed Cannabis Rescheduling Process
on January 15, 2025 at 1:19 pm
The hearing’s designated participant views the delay as an imperative administrative step and symbolic win for the industry against a ‘conflicted’ DEA.
Missouri Now 5th Largest Adult-Use Cannabis Market in Nation
on January 15, 2025 at 8:00 am
The Show-Me state sold more cannabis than Colorado and Arizona in 2024.
Ascend Wellness Holdings Closes $15 Million Private Placement of Senior Secured Notes
on January 14, 2025 at 5:04 pm
The notes form part of the same series of the $235 million aggregate principal amount of the company's 12.75% senior secured notes due in 2029.
DEA Judge Grants Interlocutory Appeal, Cancels Cannabis Rescheduling Hearing
on January 14, 2025 at 3:03 pm
The rescheduling proceedings won’t pick up for at least 90 days—if at all—pending a resolution of the appeal to the DEA administrator.
Nevada Cannabis Workers at Ayr Wellness Ratify 1st Union Contract
on January 14, 2025 at 9:52 am
The contract includes 120 workers across three dispensaries and one delivery depot in Las Vegas and Henderson.
New York’s Warrantless Hemp Shop Raids Must Stop, Judge Orders
on January 14, 2025 at 9:26 am
State Supreme Court Justice Thomas Marcelle ruled that the New York City Sheriff’s Office and state regulators are prohibited from conducting the searches.
California Offers Tax Relief to Businesses Impacted by Los Angeles Wildfires
on January 13, 2025 at 5:15 pm
In response to the recent wildfires, the state has extended the Jan. 31, 2025, sales-and-use tax filing deadline for Los Angeles County taxpayers until April 30, 2025.
High Tide to Enter German Medical Cannabis Market Through Acquisition of Purecan GmbH
on January 13, 2025 at 3:06 pm
The acquisition will give High Tide a majority stake in Purecan’s profitable operations.

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New rules target middlemen in Missouri cannabis industry to prevent ‘predatory’ practices
by Rebecca Rivas on January 17, 2025
New rules target the middlemen in the Missouri microbusiness cannabis industry, which regulators believe engage in predatory behavior.
Four arrested in connection to Battle Creek marijuana dispensary break-in
by Liz Shepard on January 17, 2025
Police said a large amount of stolen marijuana was recovered.
Champ Bailey Discusses How Cannabis Helped Him During His Hall of Fame NFL Career
by Matthew Roberson on January 17, 2025
The longtime Broncos cornerback was using cannabis for recovery before it was cool—or legal.
Safe Harbor surpasses $25B in cannabis-related funds
by TipRanks on January 17, 2025
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President Joe Biden Commutes Sentences for Nearly 2,500 Nonviolent Drug Offenders
by Posted by Tony Lange on January 17, 2025
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The Great Cannabis Hack—380,000 Pot Users Impacted By Attack
by Davey Winder on January 17, 2025
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Women-specific health conditions added to state debilitating list available for cannabis treatment
by Madison Porter on January 17, 2025
56 health conditions are approved for medical cannabis treatment
IM Cannabis Announces Change of Auditors
by CNW Group on January 17, 2025
IM Cannabis Corp. ("IMC" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: IMCC) (CSE: IMCC), a leading medical cannabis company with operations in Israel and Germany, announces that it has changed its auditor from Kost Forer Gabbay & Kasierer, a member of Ernst & Young Global (the "Predecessor Auditor") to Fahn Kanne & Co. Grant Thornton Israel (the "Successor Auditor") effective January 16, 2025. The Predecessor Auditor resigned effective January 16, 2025, at the Company's request, and the Company's board of directo

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