Texas Republicans Face Voter Backlash Over Hemp Crackdown
Texas Republicans faced electoral consequences after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's campaign against hemp-derived THC products, with advocates citin...
Democrats' Midterm Gains Set Stage for Texas Cannabis Reform
Democratic midterm victories have opened new pathways for marijuana reform in conservative states like Texas, while House control shifts can...
Massachusetts Cannabis Repeal Campaign Costs More Than All Other Ballot Questions
Massachusetts cannabis repeal has drawn more campaign spending than any other ballot question in 2026 midterms, despite polling that suggest...
Alabama Medical Cannabis Program Expands to Five Dispensaries
Alabama officials announced two new medical cannabis dispensaries will open this week, bringing the state's total to five locations as the p...
DEA Registers 900+ Medical Dispensaries Across Seven States
The DEA has registered over 900 medical cannabis dispensaries in seven states and set a November 29 deadline for establishing compliant supp...
New York's Adult-Use Cannabis Market Hits $1.4B in Q3 Sales
New York's adult-use cannabis market generated $1.4 billion in Q3 2024 sales, representing 34% of the $4.1 billion total since the market la...
MJBizCon Drives $2.4B in Deals as Industry Gathering Grows
MJBizCon has facilitated an estimated $2.4 billion in cannabis industry deals over five years, drawing 15,000+ attendees annually to Las Veg...
Texas Hemp Industry Files Lawsuit Challenging THCA Testing Rules
Texas hemp businesses sued state health regulators over new rules counting THCA toward THC limits, arguing the regulations exceed state auth...
Worcester Mayor Files Resolution Against Cannabis Repeal Ballot
Worcester Mayor Joseph Petty filed a resolution urging voters to reject Question 8, which would repeal Massachusetts' cannabis legalization....
Oklahoma Cannabis Director Resigns Amid Industry Contraction
Oklahoma's medical marijuana director Adria Berry resigned this week as the state's cannabis market continues shrinking. The $600 million in...
New York Opens Nursery License Applications November 5
New York opens its first adult-use cannabis nursery license applications November 5, creating a wholesale-only tier for seeds, clones and im...
Vireo Growth Acquires Florida Cultivation Facility for $21M
Vireo Growth purchased a Florida cultivation campus for $21 million from its landlord, consolidating supply chain control for its 108 dispen...