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Vireo Growth Closes Colorado Retail Deal, Secures Bank-Led Credit Line
MINNEAPOLIS – Vireo Growth Inc. announced it had received all required regulatory approvals and formally closed its acquisition of certain Colorado retail assets from PharmaCann Inc. Additionally, the company disclosed a senior secured asset-based revolving ...
Trulieve Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results
TALLAHASSEE – Trulieve Cannabis Corp. released its second-quarter 2026 financial results, reflecting a period that included the deconsolidation of Harvest operations, recognition from TIME magazine, and the company's listing on the New York Stock Exchange. ...
NY Cannabis Market Gains New Outdoor Sales Path
NEW YORK – New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation that expands the ways licensed microbusinesses and dispensaries can sell Cannabis products at approved community events. The measure aims to give smaller operators more direct ...
IRS Pushes Back on Cannabis Tax Refund Claims as the 280E Battle Enters a New Era
WASHINGTON, D.C.-The Cannabis industry's long-running battle with Section 280E has entered a pivotal new phase. For years, one of the greatest financial challenges facing state-licensed Cannabis businesses has not been competition or regulation—it has been ...
Organigram Highlights Early Sanity Results While Holding Canadian Market Lead
TORONTO – Three months after closing its largest international acquisition to date, Organigram Global Inc. has delivered the first combined business update covering Sanity Group's early performance alongside the company's ongoing Canadian market position. The ...
Colder BHO Extractions Yield Cleaner Cannabis Concentrates, Abstrax Study Finds
LOS ANGELES – Researchers at Abstrax Tech have found that colder extraction temperatures during butane hash oil (BHO) processing significantly reduce the carryover of plant-derived wax compounds into finished concentrates, without meaningfully affecting cannabinoid potency ...
Senate Democrats Reintroduce Comprehensive Cannabis Descheduling Bill, Renewing Push for Federal Reform
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The push for comprehensive federal Cannabis reform has returned to the U.S. Senate with the reintroduction of the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA), a sweeping piece of legislation that would remove ...
Vireo Growth Closes Colorado Retail Deal, Secures Bank-Led Credit Line
MINNEAPOLIS – Vireo Growth Inc. announced it had received all required regulatory approvals and formally closed its acquisition of certain Colorado retail assets from PharmaCann Inc. Additionally, the company disclosed a senior secured asset-based revolving ...
Trulieve Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results
TALLAHASSEE – Trulieve Cannabis Corp. released its second-quarter 2026 financial results, reflecting a period that included the deconsolidation of Harvest operations, recognition from TIME magazine, and the company's listing on the New York Stock Exchange. ...
NY Cannabis Market Gains New Outdoor Sales Path
NEW YORK – New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation that expands the ways licensed microbusinesses and dispensaries can sell Cannabis products at approved community events. The measure aims to give smaller operators more direct ...
Alabama Gears Up for Medical Cannabis Launch in April
MONTGOMERY – After years of legal hurdles and regulatory delays, Alabama's medical Cannabis program appears on track for an April start, with dispensaries poised to open doors to qualified patients. The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission ...
Aurora Ditches Adult-Use Cannabis Market for Medical Focus
EDMONTON – Aurora Cannabis Inc. has completed its transition away from Canada's adult-use market to concentrate fully on medical Cannabis, targeting more profitable regulated opportunities overseas. Chief Financial Officer Simona King revealed the strategy during ...
Connecticut Lawmakers Expand Psychedelics Access
HARTFORD – Connecticut's Joint Committee on Public Health approved a bill that broadens the state's pilot program for psychedelic-assisted therapy, opening it to adults beyond just veterans and first responders. The measure, Senate Bill 191, ...
RYTHM Reports Q4 and FY 2025 Financial Results
ROLLING MEADOWS – RYTHM Inc. delivered a significant revenue leap in 2025, fueled by licensing deals in the fast-growing low-dose Cannabis alternatives market. Full-year sales hit $17.3 million, yet the company posted a $33.3 million ...
California Collected $255M in Q4 Cannabis Tax Revenue
SACRAMENTO – California collected $255.1 million in Cannabis tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2025, marking a decline from the previous quarter as sales softened and a short-term tax adjustment ended. The total includes ...
Los Angeles City Council Advances a Tax Amnesty Program for Licensed Cannabis Businesses
LOS ANGELES – The City Council voted 13-0 to instruct staff to craft a tax amnesty program for more than 500 licensed Cannabis businesses that collectively owe approximately $400 million in back taxes, penalties, and ...
REVIEW: CannBev Summit-Recap from Brandon Bobart
MIAMI - The CannaBev Summit in Miami Beach took place at a pivotal moment for the hemp-derived THC beverage industry. The uncertainty referenced throughout the event is regulatory and political. Specifically, it centers on whether ...
What’s it Like Being a Black Entrepreneur in Cannabis?
COLUMBUS, OHIO- Although I was born and raised in Cleveland, my journey as a black entrepreneur in Cannabis didn’t start in a dispensary or at a grow facility. It actually started in culture, in music. ...
Week in Review: Cannabis & Psychedelics Industry Highlights
LOS ANGELES – It's been another fortnight, and the numbers, the deals, and the science keep telling the same story: the Cannabis & Psychedelics space is not slowing down. A few from the MSOs pack ...
Trulieve Reports Q4 and FY 2025 Financial Results
TALLAHASSEE – Trulieve Cannabis Corp., the largest U.S. Cannabis retailer by store count, announced its full-year 2025 revenue of $1.2 billion, holding steady from the previous year as retail pricing pressures offset gains from new ...
Curaleaf Reports Q4 and FY 2025 Financial Results
NEW YORK – Curaleaf Holdings Inc. released its earnings for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025, highlighting a return to top-line growth and steady margins in a tough domestic environment. The ...
DOJ Urges SCOTUS to Ban Cannabis Consumers from Owning Guns
WASHINGTON, D.C. –The U.S. Department of Justice is strongly urging the Supreme Court to uphold a federal rule that bars Cannabis consumers from legally owning or purchasing firearms. In a brief filed with the Court, ...
GTI Reports Q4 and FY 2025 Financial Results
CHICAGO – Green Thumb Industries Inc. released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings, showing revenue growth that outpaced the prior period even as pricing pressures continued to squeeze profitability metrics across its operations. The Chicago-based ...
Psychedelic Alpha Released Q1 2026 Psychedelic Drug Development Bullseye Charts
LOS ANGELES – Psychedelic Alpha, the data-focused research and analysis group that monitors the psychedelics sector, published its latest Bullseye Charts showing the state of drug development programs as of the first quarter of 2026. ...
Opinion: The Timing Has Never Been Better for Industrial Hemp
LOS ANGELES- A few years ago, ‘sustainable’ was a buzzword. Using the word ‘sustainable’ in marketing messages was a clever way for a company or brand appear to be living in the now, without having ...
