Washington state taps new chair of marijuana regulatory board
Washington state’s cannabis regulatory agency has a new chairman of the board. Washington state taps new chair of marijuana regulatory board is […]
Category: Cannabis Industry & Marijuana Business Briefs
Cannabis MSO Verano to expand in 3 states via deals exceeding $100M
Cannabis multistate operator Verano Holdings announced agreements to acquire a total of nine operating retail outlets or licenses in Arizona, Illinois and […]
MJBizCon announces return to Las Vegas Oct. 20-22
MJBizCon will return as a live, in-person event in Las Vegas in October, barring any unforeseen developments related to the coronavirus pandemic, […]
Ascend acquires most of MedMen’s NY cannabis operation for $63 million
Massachusetts-based Ascend Wellness Holdings is acquiring an 86.7% interest in financially strapped MedMen Enterprise’s cannabis operation in New York for $63 million, […]
California marijuana testing lab sues state over revoked license
A San Francisco Bay Area marijuana testing lab whose business license was revoked earlier this month filed suit against California regulators, claiming […]
Michigan loosens eligibility demands for recreational cannabis licenses
Michigan’s recreational cannabis market will open up to new competition beginning March 1, when applicants for multiple classes of adult-use marijuana licenses […]
VA lawmakers scramble to agree on adult-use marijuana bill before deadline
Legislative negotiations in Virginia to resolve differences over two adult-use marijuana bills are down to the wire. A conference committee is trying […]
Moldy cannabis gummies, mislabeled pre-rolls recalled in Canada
Regulated Canadian cannabis products recalled in February include potentially moldy THC-infused edibles, plus two different instances of pre-rolled joints with incorrect cannabinoid […]
Indus acquires fellow California cannabis firm Lowell Herb for $39M
Indus Holdings said it has acquired another well-known California marijuana brand, Lowell Herb Co., in a cash-and-stock deal worth $39 million. The […]
New Jersey fills remaining slots on marijuana oversight commission
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy moved quickly to complete the five-member Cannabis Regulatory Commission, only two days after signing adult-use marijuana implementation […]