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Masked men break into Deroche weed dispensary
by Mission City Record Staff on January 18, 2025
Pair escape with 'very little product' after fleeing police in truck
WATCH: Four suspects break in, rob Battle Creek marijuana dispensary
by Autumn Pitchure I News Channel 3 on January 17, 2025
Battle Creek Police are shedding light on an alarming trend in West Michigan: robberies at marijuana dispensaries.
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.
Florida marijuana company appeals judge's decision to ban pot dispensaries at gas stations
by News Service of Florida on January 17, 2025
The pending petition, in part, questioned state health officials’ position that locating a dispensary adjacent to a convenience store would increase risks of crime.
Up in smoke? Wells dispensary owner's push for recreational marijuana faces pushback
by Shawn P. Sullivan on January 17, 2025
“I’m just asking, ultimately, if we can let the voters decide,” said Joel Pepin, who wants to open a recreational marijuana store in Wells.
Plan to open first marijuana dispensary in Batavia nears approval
by Susan Sarkauskas on January 16, 2025
Plans for a marijuana dispensary to open in a former Arby’s restaurant in Batavia are moving forward. The city council will vote on a request for a conditional use permit Tuesday for Dutchess Cannab...
Weed dispensary to open inside of iconic venue
by Cara Wietstock on January 15, 2025
RISE at Salt Shed will sell exclusive merch (think hats and tees) alongside hemp-derived delta-9 products.
Columbia cannabis shop employees sue city, SLED chief for false imprisonment
by Javon L. Harris on January 15, 2025
The case stems from a 2023 raid, where CPD and SLED officials seized 15 to 20 pounds of “green, plant-like material” they “perceived” to be marijuana.
Arrest made in Northeast Jackson cannabis dispensary break-in
by Brooklyn Joyner on January 15, 2025
One of two people wanted for Jackson cannabis dispensary break-in has been arrested
A breakdown of recreational marijuana products in Ohio, 1 year after legalization
by Haadiza Ogwude,Haley BeMiller on January 15, 2025
If you're new to marijuana, here's what you need to know before you swing by a dispensary in Ohio.
200 pounds of pot seized from unlicensed Detroit dispensary caught selling marijuana to minors
by FOX 2 Detroit on January 13, 2025
Police also seized guns, mushrooms, and cash.
“THC overdose” lands dispensary in legal trouble
by Cara Wietstock on January 13, 2025
The THC overdose lawsuit claims that vomiting, shortness of breath, and more landed the plaintiff in the emergency room.
Michigan recreational cannabis market hits $3B milestone as growth slows, prices drop
by Steve Neavling on January 13, 2025
Since adult-use dispensaries were legalized in late 2019, Michigan businesses rang up more than $10 billion in sales
Springfield considering loosening ordinance for medical cannabis
by Jeanette DeForge | jdeforge@repub.com on January 12, 2025
There is just one medical marijuana dispensary in the city.
Marijuana dispensaries sue NY over alleged misstep in cannabis rollout
by David Robinson on January 10, 2025
Marijuana dispensary owners sued NY cannabis regulators for allegedly illegally approving legal pot shops within 1,000 feet of existing shops.
Licensed NYC pot shops sue state in turf war over competition: 'Rug...
by Carl Campanile on January 10, 2025
Miami's First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Finally Opens
by Naomi Feinstein on January 10, 2025
The City of Miami dragged its feet in allowing dispensaries since the passage of medical marijuana in 2016.
Normalizing Cannabis: Couple eases fears of cannabis with WeedWorks
by Christina Fuoco-Karasinski on January 10, 2025
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
by Steve Neavling on January 9, 2025
The rapper-turned-entrepreneur aims to create a space that embodies Detroit’s unique spirit

Xebra Brands plans $150K financing for Mexico expansion push
by Adam Jackson on January 22, 2025 at 2:30 pm
The company plans to use the proceeds to ramp up production of its Elements CBD line. The post Xebra Brands plans $150K financing for Mexico expansion push appeared first on Green Market Report.
Is Pennsylvania back in play?
by Debra Borchardt on January 22, 2025 at 5:17 am
A projected budget shortfall and supporters from both sides of the aisle promise possibility in 2025. The post Is Pennsylvania back in play? appeared first on Green Market Report.
Trump’s new DEA chief not a supporter of cannabis rescheduling
by John Schroyer on January 21, 2025 at 10:56 pm
Maltz has a history of vocal opposition to changes in cannabis regulations. The post Trump’s new DEA chief not a supporter of cannabis rescheduling appeared first on Green Market Report.
Report: Trump AG pick silent on cannabis reform
by John Schroyer on January 21, 2025 at 10:14 pm
Bondi said she would "give the matter careful consideration" if confirmed but did not elaborate further. The post Report: Trump AG pick silent on cannabis reform appeared first on Green Market Report.
Blüm Holdings raises $900K, eyes three new California deals
by Adam Jackson on January 21, 2025 at 6:20 pm
The retailer is pushing forward with ambitious expansion plans in the state. The post Blüm Holdings raises $900K, eyes three new California deals appeared first on Green Market Report.
DEA judge sends marijuana rescheduling dispute to administrator
by Adam Jackson on January 21, 2025 at 4:15 pm
The DEA's agency leadership remains in flux with the change in administrations. The post DEA judge sends marijuana rescheduling dispute to administrator appeared first on Green Market Report.
Willow Biosciences looking for a buyer
by Debra Borchardt on January 21, 2025 at 1:53 pm
The company said it was exiting the cannabis industry in 2023, but it's recent MD&A said it still held cannabinoid patents. The post Willow Biosciences looking for a buyer appeared first on Green Market Report.
Former DEA Special Agent Derek S. Maltz Appointed Acting DEA Administrator
on January 21, 2025 at 12:48 pm
The appointee said in May that if science supports cannabis rescheduling ‘then so be it,’ but that it’s ‘crystal clear’ that ‘the Justice Department hijacked the rescheduling process, placing politics above public safety.’
Standard Wellness Secures $10 Million Credit Facility at Market-Leading 9.25% Rate to Refinance Debt and Drive Growth
on January 21, 2025 at 8:41 am
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Former California cannabis edibles maker talks pivot to drinks and hemp
by John Schroyer on January 21, 2025 at 4:07 am
Kenny Morrison opted to stop selling edibles to focus entirely on building a multistate infused beverage brand. The post Former California cannabis edibles maker talks pivot to drinks and hemp appeared first on Green Market Report.
How to Germinate Old Cannabis Seeds
on January 20, 2025 at 10:54 am
Kenneth Morrow’s exhaustive–and old–cannabis genetic collection has him wondering: Is there an optimal way to germinate decades-old seeds?
A 2024-2025 Look Back and Ahead: ‘Excited to Put 2024 in the Rearview Mirror’
on January 20, 2025 at 9:45 am
In this special feature, nine cannabis industry leaders from plant-touching companies reflect on 2024 and share what they are looking forward to and predicting for the year ahead, from their businesses to state, national and global cannabis markets.
State Officials Continue Treating Cannabis Businesses as 'Piggy Banks' in 2025
on January 17, 2025 at 5:39 pm
California, Maryland, Maine and Mississippi are entertaining cannabis excise tax hikes this year that could put licensed businesses in jeopardy.
AGP downgrades, lowers price targets on select cannabis companies
by Debra Borchardt on January 17, 2025 at 5:21 pm
AGP analyst Aaron Grey called GTI a best-in-class stock. The post AGP downgrades, lowers price targets on select cannabis companies appeared first on Green Market Report.
FDA asks veterinarians for input about CBD products for animals
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.
South Carolina Medical Cannabis Legalization Back on the Legislative Table for 2025
on January 17, 2025 at 8:40 am
State Sen. Tom Davis reintroduced the Compassionate Care Act to end the state’s prohibition of medical cannabis.
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.
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.

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Kentucky Cannabis Proposals Set Sights on Adult-Use Legalization
by @garabbott on January 22, 2025
Kentucky Democrats in the state House and Senate are looking to adopt adult-use cannabis reforms with the introduction of two similar proposals, Senate Bill 36 and House Bill 105, which seek to put the legalization question to voters on the next general election ballot in 2026, the Louisville Courie
Missouri Officials Update Cannabis Industry Rules to Address Middlemen Concerns
by @garabbott on January 22, 2025
New cannabis industry regulations proposed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Service's Division of Cannabis Enforcement would require the registered designated contact for all the state's cannabis microbusiness licenses to be the owner or partial owner of the company, the Missouri Inde
Rutgers Health scores $686K grant to study effects of medicinal cannabis use
by Kimberly Redmond on January 22, 2025
According to lead researcher Tammy Chung, “With the rapid increase in medicinal cannabis use, there is an urgent need to identify patients who are at-risk for cannabis use disorder, which can occur as an unintended adverse effect ... ”
These proposed laws in Kentucky would allow adults to grow marijuana for personal use
by Jenny Porter Tilley,Hannah Pinski on January 22, 2025
Two similar bills would allow a ballot measure on whether Kentuckians should be able to grow small amounts of marijuana.
Shop Silly Nice’s Top Cannabis Products at New York Dispensaries and Order Online
by Petra June on January 22, 2025
Discover Silly Nice’s premium cannabis products like Diamond Powder and Frosted Hash Balls at New York dispensaries. Order online for delivery and pickup!
Frontier Risk seals fundraise and Illinois Casualty partnership ahead of cannabis MGA launch
by theinsurer.com on January 22, 2025
Frontier Risk Group has closed a $3mn seed-plus round and partnered with Illinois Casualty Company ahead of launching an MGA that aims to bring tech-enabled and data-rich underwriting to the cannabis supply chain and fast-emerging THC beverages market, Program Manager can reveal.
President Trump will decide marijuana rescheduling, federal reform
by Chris Roberts on January 22, 2025
The once and current president will decide how marijuana rescheduling proceeds and will set congressional cannabis priorities.
Trump’s AG dodges cannabis questions from senators (Newsletter: January 22, 2025)
by Tom Angell on January 22, 2025
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