Texas Lt. Gov. Touts Poll Result Backing Hemp Crackdown While Ignoring Support For Marijuana Legalization In Same Survey

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Texas Legislature top issues: Cannabis reform
by Isaac Yu on February 6, 2025
Texans gained access to consumable hemp products in 2019 when the Legislature legalized their production and sale following a federal deregulation in 2018.
Trulieve Opens Cannabis Dispensary in Zanesville - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting
by Shylin Costello on February 6, 2025
ZANESVILLE, OH – Zanesville residents now have a new option for purchasing cannabis products. Trulieve recently opened its doors in Zanesville, offering medical and adult-use cannabis to the community. The dispensary is located at 3674 Maple Avenue and operates daily from 8 AM to 9 PM. Trulieve offers a variety of cannabis products, ensuring options for different preferences and needs....
White Earth to open first recreational marijuana dispensary off tribal land in Moorhead
by Kim Hyatt on February 6, 2025
The tribe is close to a compact agreement with the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management that would govern the expansion of its Waabigwan Mashkiki stores. It also plans top open a dispensary in St. Cloud in spring.
NJ town will allow weed shop to open, which one resident says will 'bring shame and pain'
by Susan Loyer on February 6, 2025
One retail marijuana dispensary will be allowed to open in South River, the Borough Council voted on Monday.
SFPD releases video of alleged unprovoked shooting that injured dispensary owner
by ABC7 San Francisco on February 5, 2025
In the footage, the suspect pulls out a handgun and fire multiple rounds at cannabis dispensary owner Martin Olive from close range. After Olive fell to the ground, suspect appears to continue to fire shots.
Springfield dispensary discusses state’s warning about potentially contaminated marijuana
by Raegan Loughrey,Ryan Trowbridge on February 4, 2025
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) has put out a warning to consumers and patients about new health and safety risks found in products recently sold to marijuana dispensaries across the state.
Moldy marijuana? Here's where potentially contaminated pot products were sold in Massachusetts.
by Neal Riley on February 4, 2025
Mass. marijuana affected by mold, yeast. Here's where it was sold
by Seth Jacobson on February 4, 2025
The affected products were sold between May 31, 2024, and Jan. 23, 2025.
Potentially tainted marijuana sold at some Massachusetts stores
by Melanie DaSilva on February 4, 2025
About six different strains of cannabis were affected and some of them were sold at retailers in Attleboro, Seekonk, Middleboro and New Bedford.
State issues contamination warning for marijuana sold in Mass. See list of impacted products, stores
by Frank O'Laughlin on February 4, 2025
Cannabis regulators say a slew of products sold in recent months, including marijuana flower and pre-rolls, are tainted by yeast and mold.
First Mansfield recreational cannabis dispensary may open as soon as May
by Carl Hunnell on February 3, 2025
The city's first recreational cannabis dispensary may open as soon as May, according to officials with Backroad Wellness.
Marijuana sold at these Massachusetts locations potentially tainted
by Ashley Shook on February 3, 2025
A public health and safety advisory was issued for certain marijuana products sold at numerous locations for the potential of containing contaminants.
Yeast, mold in marijuana products prompts warning from Mass. cannabis board
by Asher Klein on February 3, 2025
Several marijuana products sold across Massachusetts were recently found to have mold and yeast in them above acceptable limits, the Cannabis Control Commission said in a health advisory Monday. The strains — Slap N Tickle, Tiger’s Eye, Carbon Fiber, Frosted Jungle, Highland OG and Silver Kush — were sold as recently as last month, according to the announcement. They passed…
Martin Olive survives shooting, brings community together
by Ellen Holland on February 3, 2025
Martin Olive, owner of SF dispensary the Vapor Room, survived being shot multiple times. The cannabis community mobilized in a big way.
Uncertainty surrounds medical marijuana's availability in Kentucky
by Mason Brighton on February 3, 2025
Medical cannabis became legal Jan. 1 in Kentucky.
Sticky Muskegon closes permanently amid tough cannabis market
by Alexis Dumerjean on January 31, 2025
Sunland Park Has New Mexico''s Largest Marijuana Dispensary
by Dubba G on January 31, 2025
Sunland Park already sells the biggest amount of pot in the state, now they're doing it from NM's biggest store
Minnesota cities already sell alcohol. Should they sell weed?
by Sarah Ritter on January 31, 2025
Minnesota is allowing cities to open up government-run cannabis dispensaries, much like municipal liquor stores. But it's been a challenge.
Despite mayoral veto, company behind proposed Grove City marijuana dispensary not giving up
by Anna Lynn Winfrey on January 31, 2025
Ohio Cannabis Company hasn't cancelled their plans to open a marijuana dispensary in Grove City just yet.
San Francisco cannabis dispensary owner survives six gunshots in unprovoked attack
by Allie Rasmus on January 31, 2025
Surveillance footage captured the suspect getting off his e-bike, pistol in hand, before firing multiple shots at victim.

Arkansas cannabis revenue drops 2.5% despite record volume in 2024
by Adam Jackson on February 6, 2025 at 10:58 pm
Lower prices were the primary reason for the revenue drop, according to a department spokesman. The post Arkansas cannabis revenue drops 2.5% despite record volume in 2024 appeared first on Green Market Report.
Alabama lawmaker moves to strip cannabis commission’s licensing power
by Adam Jackson on February 6, 2025 at 10:21 pm
The state's launch of its medical marijuana industry has been mired in challenges for more than two years. The post Alabama lawmaker moves to strip cannabis commission’s licensing power appeared first on Green Market Report.
Less Than 1.5% of New York’s Banks, Credit Unions Service Cannabis Industry
on February 6, 2025 at 5:52 pm
The state launched a cannabis banking directory for the industry, but the list of financial institutions is limited.
Falling Cannabis Prices Meant Less Revenue for Arkansas Dispensaries in 2024
on February 6, 2025 at 3:38 pm
The state’s licensed retailers sold 21.5% more pounds of medical cannabis in 2024 than in 2023, but revenue shrank 2.5%.
NY OCM provides banking directory for licensees
by Debra Borchardt on February 6, 2025 at 2:40 pm
The banks are mostly located in New York with a couple in nearby states. The post NY OCM provides banking directory for licensees appeared first on Green Market Report.
Curio Wellness Launches Cannabis Cultivation in Missouri
on February 6, 2025 at 1:48 pm
The company’s flower and pre-roll products are now available across the state, where its 130,000-square-foot cGMP facility has created 150 jobs.
Jones Soda taps new leaders, nabs $5M credit line
by Adam Jackson on February 6, 2025 at 1:47 pm
The craft soda maker finally found a new CEO and CFO, while securing additional financing to fuel its cannabis beverage growth. The post Jones Soda taps new leaders, nabs $5M credit line appeared first on Green Market Report.
Ohio’s marijuana industry set for growth but needs clarity on rules to reach potential
by Jeremy Nobile on February 6, 2025 at 1:28 pm
The state's maturing market is running up against some challenging industry dynamics. The post Ohio’s marijuana industry set for growth but needs clarity on rules to reach potential appeared first on Green Market Report.
International markets, medical focus pay off for Aurora Cannabis
by Adam Jackson on February 6, 2025 at 5:06 am
Aurora turned its focus to selling medical cannabis around the world, and it seems to be working. The post International markets, medical focus pay off for Aurora Cannabis appeared first on Green Market Report.
Illinois sales pass $2 billion mark in 2024
by John Schroyer on February 5, 2025 at 11:03 pm
Adult-use sales in the mature market continue to climb year-over-year. The post Illinois sales pass $2 billion mark in 2024 appeared first on Green Market Report.
Virginia lawmakers pass adult-use legalization bills – again
by John Schroyer on February 5, 2025 at 10:02 pm
The state's political tug-of-war over recreational cannabis market continues, as the bills are likely to be vetoed by the governor. The post Virginia lawmakers pass adult-use legalization bills – again appeared first on Green Market Report.
Minnesota regulators to open cannabis license applications this month
by Adam Jackson on February 5, 2025 at 7:23 pm
State regulators will begin holding lotteries for retail and cultivation permits starting in May. The post Minnesota regulators to open cannabis license applications this month appeared first on Green Market Report.
Workers at Health for Life Dispensaries in White Marsh and Baltimore Unanimously Ratify First Union Contract with UFCW Local 27
on February 5, 2025 at 6:18 pm
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Senate Banking Committee Witness Urges Members to Improve, Pass SAFE Banking Act
on February 5, 2025 at 6:17 pm
Aaron Klien, of the Brookings Institute, told lawmakers that legislation for the cannabis industry needs to address ‘costly and unproductive’ SAR filings.
Cansortium officially changes name to Fluent
by Debra Borchardt on February 5, 2025 at 3:40 pm
The company has been operating under the brand name Fluent for some time. The post Cansortium officially changes name to Fluent appeared first on Green Market Report.
Aurora Cannabis Reports Net Revenue of $88 Million for Fiscal 2025 3Q Results
on February 5, 2025 at 1:31 pm
The company’s net revenue is up 37% year-over-year, including a record net revenue of 68 million dollars in global medical cannabis.
Illinois Sets Record $2 Billion in Cannabis Sales in 2024
on February 5, 2025 at 8:19 am
The Prairie States’ retail market grew 2.5% year-over-year, but sales attributed to out-of-state customers are down 20% since 2022.
Metrc Announces New Track-And-Trace Contract With Illinois
on February 4, 2025 at 6:20 pm
The contract marks the fourth state in which Metrc is replacing an incumbent track-and-trace vendor.
Florida Supreme Court Will Reject 2026 Cannabis Legalization Proposal, Governor Predicts
on February 4, 2025 at 5:57 pm
Gov. Ron DeSantis said a new measure, sponsored by the same committee that oversaw 2024’s failed initiative, won’t survive judicial review.
TILT Holdings Signs Definitive Agreement to Divest 2 Retail Locations in Massachusetts
on February 4, 2025 at 3:21 pm
The cannabis company is selling its Taunton dispensary to In Good Health for $2 million and is closing its store in Brockton.
Grown Rogue Appoints Josh Rosen as Chief Strategy Officer
on February 4, 2025 at 3:06 pm
Rosen previously served as the executive chairman and CEO of 4Front Ventures and CEO of Viero Growth.
‘We’re Not Just Building a Company—We’re Shaping the Future of an Industry’
on February 4, 2025 at 1:05 pm
Gibran Washington, CEO of multistate operator Ethos Cannabis, shares his take and tips on developing strategic vision and operational excellence.
62% of Texans Support Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization, Including Majority of Republicans
on February 4, 2025 at 1:00 pm
A new report from the University of Houston revealed the preferences of Texans regarding various cannabis-related policies.
Pennsylvania Governor Calls for Cannabis Legalization in Budget Address: ‘Let’s Get It Done’
on February 4, 2025 at 8:55 am
Gov. Josh Shapiro called on state lawmakers to legalize adult-use cannabis in the commonwealth, saying taxation and regulation are long overdue.
Virginia Senate Passes Bill to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis Sales
on February 3, 2025 at 4:36 pm
The state’s Democratic lawmakers pushed the legislation through the upper chamber on a party-line vote despite Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s opposition.

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Aurora Cannabis Announces Supply Agreement with SNDL
by Aurora Cannabis Inc. on February 7, 2025
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Cannabis drinks, aging well and time blindness: The week in Well+Being
by Emily Codik on February 7, 2025
Plus, story behind this striking photo of a supermodel and a ‘nobody from Ohio.’
Illinois made more than $2B in 2024 cannabis sales
by Mike Smith on February 6, 2025
2024 was another record-setting year for Illinois cannabis sales.
Illinois cannabis sales exceed $2 billion in 2024
by Jason Barabasz on February 6, 2025
Illinois cannabis sales reach more than $2 billion in 2024
Pritzker Administration Announces Cannabis Sales Exceed $2 Billion Annually
by Chris Slaby on February 6, 2025
CHICAGO As the State of Illinois celebrates the fifth anniversary of the legalization of adult use cannabis in Illinois, the Illinois Department of Financial
Illinois cannabis sales hit record high 4th year in a row
by WAND Digital Team on February 6, 2025
CHICAGO (WAND) — On Thursday, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced that 2024 marked the fourth consecutive year of record-setting sales.
Village Farms subsidiary set to begin cannabis deliveries in the Netherlands
by Chris Casacchia on February 6, 2025
Village Farms International’s recent acquisition in the Netherlands is slated to begin cannabis deliveries to Dutch coffee shops on Thursday.
Marijuana makes Broadway premiere in Playbill magazine ad
by Margaret Jackson on February 6, 2025
New York cannabis retailer The Travel Agency has become the first marijuana business to advertise in Playbill theater magazine

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