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MariMed Steps Away from Missouri Operations
NORWOOD – In a sharp turn from expansion plans, MariMed Inc. announced it is shutting down its Missouri operations, ending a yearlong effort to build a foothold in the state's burgeoning recreational market and opting ...
Lebanon Legalizes Cannabis, Forms Oversight Body, Targeting $1B in Annual Revenue
BEIRUT – In a significant step forward in leveraging its Cannabis sector for economic relief, the Lebanese government established a dedicated committee to regulate the cultivation and sales of Cannabis under a long-dormant 2020 law. ...
Verano Shareholders Approve Corporate Home Relocation to Nevada
CHICAGO – Verano Holdings Corp. secured strong backing from investors to move its parent company's legal base from British Columbia, Canada, to Nevada. The approval came during a special shareholder meeting, clearing a key hurdle ...
NYC Near-School Cannabis Dispensaries Avoid Shutdown or Relocation
NEW YORK – A significant number of New York’s licensed Cannabis dispensaries, previously at risk of closure for being too close to schools, have received a lifeline from state regulators. The Office of Cannabis Management ...
Aurora Launches Whistler Brand in Australia
EDMONTON – Aurora Cannabis Inc. announced the introduction of its Whistler Cannabis Co. brand to the Australian market, marking a significant step in its international expansion strategy. The launch brings two high-potency cultivars, Ginger Breath ...
BREAKING: Trump Signals Possible Cannabis Reclassification Within Weeks
LOS ANGELES- President Donald Trump said Monday that his administration is actively considering shifting Cannabis to a lower-risk category under federal law — a move that could have sweeping implications for the industry. Speaking at ...
Snoop Dogg’s Death Row Cannabis Enters Ohio Market
COLUMBUS – Death Row Records Cannabis, the Cannabis brand launched by rapper and entrepreneur Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., commonly known as Snoop Dogg, has expanded into Ohio through a partnership with Pure Ohio Wellness. This ...
MariMed Steps Away from Missouri Operations
NORWOOD – In a sharp turn from expansion plans, MariMed Inc. announced it is shutting down its Missouri operations, ending a yearlong effort to build a foothold in the state's burgeoning recreational market and opting ...
Lebanon Legalizes Cannabis, Forms Oversight Body, Targeting $1B in Annual Revenue
BEIRUT – In a significant step forward in leveraging its Cannabis sector for economic relief, the Lebanese government established a dedicated committee to regulate the cultivation and sales of Cannabis under a long-dormant 2020 law. ...
Verano Shareholders Approve Corporate Home Relocation to Nevada
CHICAGO – Verano Holdings Corp. secured strong backing from investors to move its parent company's legal base from British Columbia, Canada, to Nevada. The approval came during a special shareholder meeting, clearing a key hurdle ...
Cannabis Sector Faces Unsettled Future: Key Stock Indices Discontinued Amid Industry Turbulence
LOS ANGELES-- In a telling sign of the shifting tides in the cannabis sector, two prominent indices tracking the performance of cannabis businesses on North America's largest stock exchanges have been discontinued. This development comes ...
South Africa’s SAPS Issues New Directive; A Step Towards Clarifying the Legal Landscape of Personal Cannabis Use
LOS ANGELES-- In a significant move towards clarifying the legal landscape surrounding cannabis use in South Africa, the South African Police Services (SAPS) has recently issued a directive urging its officers to refrain from arresting ...
Alabama’s Medical Cannabis Rollout Faces Delays Amid Licensing Controversies
LOS ANGELES– The path to legal medical cannabis in Alabama, once paved with optimism, has been marred by legal controversies and procedural missteps, leaving patients and businesses in a state of limbo. Last week, officials ...
Week In Review: Curaleaf Uplists; Ohio Senate Passes Bill Expanding Voter-Approved Cannabis Initiative; New York Intensifies Efforts to Combat Illicit Cannabis Shops with Increased Inspections & Seizures; Democratic Governors Urge President Biden to Expedite Cannabis Rescheduling by DEA
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets: there’s innovation and progress in full swing in some parts of the country, while in other parts, ...
Week In Review: RIV Capital’s Ambitious Transition to Adult-Use Cannabis Sales in New York;. California and Michigan Boost Social Equity in Cannabis Industry with New Funding Initiatives
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets: there’s innovation and progress in full swing in some parts of the country, while in other parts, ...
Week In Review: New York and Missouri’s Contrasting Cannabis Market Progress in 2023; Clearmind Medicine Inc. Announces Reverse Share Split to Comply with Nasdaq; Cybin Inc. Secures $30 Million in Funding to Advance Psychedelic Treatment Research
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets: there’s innovation and progress in full swing in some parts of the country, while in other parts, ...
Week In Review: Georgia Expands Its Medical Cannabis Industry; Ohio Governor Seeks Amendments to Cannabis Legalization; Maryland Launches Social Equity-Focused Adult-Use Cannabis Licensing; Cybin Inc. Secures $30 Million in Funding
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets: there’s innovation and progress in full swing in some parts of the country, while in other parts, ...
Week In Review: Ohio Says Yes! To Adult Use; Cannabis Sugar Daddy BAT Doubles Down on Organigram; Could Florida Follow Ohio? Cybin’s Clinical Trial Indicates Promising Results
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets: there’s innovation and progress in full swing in some parts of the country, while in other parts, ...
Week In Review: Virginia Judge Upholds State Law on Hemp Products; Las Vegas to Welcome New Cannabis Consumption Lounges; Rhode Island Sets New Monthly Record with $7.11M in Adult-Use Cannabis Sales; Kanabo Partners with British Cannabis to Enhance Digital Health Services:
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets: there’s innovation and progress in full swing in some parts of the country, while in other parts, ...
Week In Review: Bipartisan Cannabis Reform Back in Congress; Oregon Cannabis Associations Merge; Cybin Inc. and Small Pharma Join Forces in a Milestone for Sector’s M&A
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets: there’s innovation and progress in full swing in some parts of the country, while in other parts, ...
Week In Review: Cresco Labs Finalizes Sale of Arizona Ops & Mortgages NY Properties; 4Front Ventures Secures $10 Million Credit Facility; Germany Contemplates Cannabis Legalization
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets: there’s innovation and progress in full swing in some parts of the country, while in other parts, ...
Week In Review: U.S. Senate Banking Committee Advances SAFER Banking Act; Arizona’s Cannabis Social Equity Licenses; MediPharm Settles $9 Million Dispute with HEXO Following Tilray’s Acquisition:
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets: there’s innovation and progress in full swing in some parts of the country, while in other parts, ...
Week In Review: New York Cannabis Licensing Resumes Amid Legal Controversies: Medical Cannabis Push Gains Momentum in Idaho: Cannabis Stocks Show Resurgence Amid Regulatory Optimism:
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets: there’s innovation and progress in full swing in some parts of the country, while in other parts, ...
Week In Review: Benzinga was Buzzing; Senate Banking Committee Advances Cannabis Banking; Detroit’s “Psychedelic Church” Raided by Police Amid Legal Controversies; Congress Considers Bill to Limit Federal Overreach in Psilocybin-Permitting States
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets: there’s innovation and progress in full swing in some parts of the country, while in other parts, ...
Week In Review: Curaleaf Employees in Phoenix Stage Strike Demanding Fair Contract Negotiations; Columbia Care Advances Financial Strategy with $25 Million Private Placement; California Moves to Broaden Cannabis Consumer Rights with New Bills: Senate Bill 58 Holds the Potential to Usher in a New Era of Psychedelic Medicine and Policy Reform:
LOS ANGELES–Welcome to the far too-exciting world of cannabis and psychedelics, where it’s a tale of two markets: there’s innovation and progress in full swing in some parts of the country, while in other parts, ...
