The Ohio Board of Pharmacy on Monday approved 70 provisional medical marijuana dispensary licenses. Only 58 dispensaries are now operating.
Aurora Cannabis is closing its flagship Aurora Sky facility as well as shuttering an outdoor farm and prized Anandia testing division.
Bright Green Corp. became the first U.S plant-touching company to trade on a major exchange in the United States - in this case, the Nasdaq.
Innovative Industrial Properties announced a $40 million acquisition and leaseback deal for a Tilt Holdings cannabis facility in Massachusetts.
Vermont regulators issued the first license to grow recreational cannabis for the state's impending adult-use market.
Washington state alleges in a lawsuit that Cannabis Green retailer owes at least 70 employees as much as $300,000 in unpaid wages and overtime.
Illinois, once lauded for its social equity blueprint for the marijuana industry, continues to struggle to get its program off the ground.
U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer expressed optimism Monday about the odds of cannabis banking reform finally being passed by the full Congress.
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The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe is building two new cultivation facilities to support its medical marijuana dispensary in South Dakota.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday recommended ending the tax of $161 per pound of flower that marijuana growers currently pay.
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An initiative to legalize adult-use marijuana in Ohio won’t be on the state's November ballot after a settlement with Republican lawmakers.
Cannabis producer Aurora Cannabis reported a net loss of 1 billion Canadian dollars ($770 million) for the three months ended March 31.
North Carolina lawmakers could take up and pass a medical marijuana bill in an upcoming short session that runs from May 18 to June 30.
Miami's City Commission voted 3-2 on Thursday to allow medical cannabis dispensary MRC44 to open, paving the way for other MMJ businesses.
Marijuana industry real estate lender Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance increased the size of its revolving credit facility to $65 million.
An ex-employee alleges in a lawsuit that Denver CBD maker Kiss Nutraceuticals worked employees 50-plus hours a week without paying overtime.
An independent cannabis retailer said a major breach of business data could pose serious security risks to Ontario, Canada, stores.
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Two dozen U.S. senators called for congressional leadership to include cannabis banking reform in American competitiveness legislation.
A lawsuit is challenging a Detroit ordinance that would bar medical marijuana companies from receiving an adult-use license for five years.
Glass House Brands is acquiring three California retail locations from Natural Healing Center in a deal worth more than $22.6 million.
Marijuana technology company WM Technology is launching a new integrated digital payment service for cannabis retailers in Ontario, Canada.
Cannabis growers looking to take their cultivation sustainability methods to the next level are adopting the tenets of regenerative farming.
Recreational and medical marijuana sales in Colorado are continuing a downward trend compared to this time last year.
The Ontario Provincial Police confirmed it's investigating a major data breach affecting 1,200-plus regulated cannabis stores.
Multistate operator Ascend Wellness agreed to pay an additional $15 million for MedMen’s lucrative New York medical marijuana operation.
Reusable, eco-friendly marijuana packaging will be good public relations for the industry and an even bigger win for our environment.
Marijuana pop-up all but disappeared during COVID-19, but with the pandemic seemingly behind, such events are on the rebound.
The Ontario Cannabis Store said the Ontario Provincial Police is investigating the alleged theft of sensitive marijuana business data.
Kansas was considered a state to possibly legalize medical marijuana this year, but the latest legislative effort might be faltering.
California-based cannabis technology company Blaze Solutions acquired Canada-based dispensary point-of-sale software company Greenline.
Major cannabis multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings appointed Matt Darin as its new chief executive officer, taking over from Joe Bayern.
Deputy Treasurer Sarah Kim will take the reins of the Cannabis Control Commission during the search for former Chair Steven Hoffman.
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Medical marijuana companies in Denmark attracted external capital of more than 1.5 billion Danish krone ($217 million).
Three Oregon marijuana trade associations have pooled their resources to create a more overarching organization called the Cannabis Industry Alliance of Oregon (CIA).
A handful of states remain in play to legalize medical or recreational marijuana through legislative action this year.
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Connecticut marijuana regulators received more than 15,600 applications for retail recreational marijuana stores before last week's deadline.
A campaign working to legalize adult-use marijuana in Missouri has submitted almost 400,000 voter signatures to the state in support of a ballot measure for this coming November.
An armored car company that carried legal marijuana proceeds will resume services in San Bernardino County, after the county’s sheriff’s department dropped its legal claims.
On Tues, the King County Council passed legislation to create a Cannabis Safety Taskforce. Sponsored by Councilmembers Reagan Dunn and Jeanne Kohl-Welles, the legislation comes in the wake of a spate of armed robberies at cannabis shops in both King…
The City of Albany is seeking applicants for its Local Cannabis Advisory Committee.
Actor Sacha Baron Cohen has dropped his lawsuit against a cannabis dispensary in Somerset, Mass. that used an image of his character ‘Borat’ on a billboard without his permission.
Actor Sacha Baron Cohen has dropped his lawsuit against a Massachusetts cannabis dispensary that used an image of his character Borat on a billboard without his permission. A document filed
Main Street Farms — known around Cortland County for their fresh, local produce — is hoping to lead the way for a new cannabis revolution. The company, which currently sells hemp and CBD products under the Head + Heal brand, was…
Prince Lobel, a Boston-headquartered law firm focused on the cannabis industry, is expanding its practice with new offices in White Plains and New York City.
Colorado’s first cannabis bar where tokers can buy and smoke weed onsite recently opened in Denver. Here’s what to expect if you visit JAD’s Mile High Smoke.
/PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its national expansion, multi-state cannabis operator Revolution announced the grand opening of the first Revolution-branded medical...
/PRNewswire/ -- Launched in 2019 by Irene Stepanenko and Igor Dunaevsky, AskGrowers began as a website providing helpful information about cannabis to...
The Vermont Growers Association calls on lawmakers to regulate all cannabis concentrates for market viability, public health and safety.
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Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) (“Flora” or the “Company”), a leading all-outdoor cultivator, manufacturer and distributor of global cannabis produc
On April 28, 2022, the Green Market Report hosted its first Women’s Summit in New York City. This panel was titled “Women Creating Cannabis Brands.” These savvy and accomplished women have created truly unique and original products and companies. Their…
Cannabis use boomed during the pandemic while many weddings were postponed. Now, the two...
The "Now You See Me" star has long been vocal for his support of the legalization of marijuana and industrial hemp.
Aurora Cannabis is closing its flagship Aurora Sky facility as well as shuttering an outdoor farm and prized Anandia testing division.
It appears the medical marijuana industry in Oklahoma is about to get some much-improved enforcement control.
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LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — In a unanimous vote, the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday dealt another blow to a large cannabis project that would have been located next to south county subdivisions and which proposed to remove a large portion…
Maybe you've heard that cultivating cannabis is bad for the environment. Perhaps you've seen headlines saying that growing an ounce of indoor cannabis emits the...
New Mexico recreational-use cannabis companies, for the first time, are required to file their gross receipts and cannabis excise taxes in one week. It’s unclear exactly how much the state is set t…
By KAREN VELIE Marijuana mogul Helios Dayspring's Natural Healing Center has agreed to sell three of its retail cannabis stores, including a pot shop in
Business leaders and power players in the New Jersey cannabis industry to gather on June 9....
The Vermont legislature wants the cannabis control board to prioritize social equity applications submitted by people who have been disproportionately targeted by the cannabis prohibition.
The multi-agency task force will cooperate to find ways to improve safety in the cash-only industry.
A hearing is scheduled on May 23 for the ACLU of Nevada’s lawsuit against the State Board of Pharmacy to remove cannabis as a Schedule I substance. KUNR’s Lucia Starbuck spoke with the lead attorney on the case, Sadmira Ramic,…
Wu-Tang’s Method Man has announced a new cannabis brand that’ll be available in Michigan starting May 17.
The Hoboken Cannabis Review Board (CRB) pushed one application, approved one, and voted down another at last night's meeting.
Following an undercover investigation into black-market cannabis sales on Facebook, the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office seized and destroyed thousands of cannabis plants near Dinsmore. After receiving reports of licensed cannabis farms and nurseries selling products on Facebook Marketplace, the Sheriff’s…
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The cannabis industry is ablaze. The Green Rush is upon us. The market is getting bigger and the target audiences for each product are getting
The Long Beach Convention Center will host the Cannabis Science Conference, one of the only forums for cannabis researchers and professionals to convene and discuss the latest findings related to the drug and its medical applications. The conference runs May…
Forest Park’s Planning & Zoning Commission voted unanimously to recommend allowing cannabis dispensaries to open “by right” in downtown Forest Park instead of making the applicants go through a zoning hearing and seek village council approval on a case-by-case basis.
Stockholders of Bright Green have offered to sell up to 158.2 million shares.
The Supreme Court sought input from the Department of Justice on a case out of Minnesota about employers covering medical marijuana expenses.
Cannabis and creativity go hand in hand, but why? While many books exist on the pharmacology and business behind the plant, few delve into the connection between creative output and cannabis. Jordana Wright’s Cannabis for Creatives is the perfect source…
NJ Cannabis Insider will reveal the Publisher’s Choice awards winners leading up to the gala
/PRNewswire/ -- Prince Lobel, a cannabis industry leader in the legal profession, today announced that it will expand its offices to New York City and White...
Cannabis use is widespread and becoming more normalized as it becomes legalized in more areas around the world. Another method cannabis use is becoming normalized is through social media platforms such as TikTok. New research published in Drug and Alcohol…
From dispensaries to NFT collectives, a growing number of cannabis ventures are embracing the metaverse as a business opportunity.
In seven years, Discord has emerged as a voice-over-Internet protocol (VoIP) leader.
Ohio activists have reached an agreement with state officials to move a vote on a proposed ballot measure to legalize recreational pot to 2023.
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When it comes to Missouri’s medical marijuana market, everything is coming up green. Bad weed pun? Maybe, but it accurately references the profits the industry...
California cannabis brand owners wrote a beginner's guide to weed and translated it into 11 Asian languages, including Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Urdu and Tagalog.
NY Cannabis Insider is hosting a cannabis industry conference on May 20 in Albany, NY
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The first commercial facility in Europe designed to trial psychedelic drugs opens its doors in the U.K.
The Rhode Island legislature will consider rulings this week that would legalize recreational pot for adults.
A study analyzed TikTok and found that most cannabis-related videos are depicted as positive, as well as some concerns with youth use.
The Arizona Department of Revenue reported this week that recreational sales topped $72 million in March, a new record for the state.
Ohio activists have reached an agreement with state officials to move a vote on a proposed ballot measure to legalize recreational pot to 2023.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom introduced an updated budget proposal which included details about his plans to cut the cannabis cultivation tax.
Shemita is now being applied to cannabis products in Israel and is poised to dramatically increase the Orthodox community’s use of cannabis.
A South Dakota mass registration event has certified hundreds of new medical weed patients.
Multiple arrests were made in Europe last week and an art gallery in Amsterdam was searched as authorities closed in on gang, which laundered drug profits by buying art.
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The facility in Zimbabwe will be set up by Swiss Bioceuticals Limited.
The Miami City Commission has voted to end its de facto ban on medical pot dispensaries at a meeting on Thursday.
The president of the New Jersey Senate called for the hearing after a number of delays to the program’s rollout.
The German Parliamentary Budget Committee threatened the Health Ministry with fund reduction if they don’t enact cannabis reform.
Canada is celebrating the opening of its first farm-to-gate cannabis facility on First Nations land, a major step for the community.
A few key members of the cannabis community of Mendocino County are inviting guests to attend a private event to support a local charity and promote high quality local cannabis goods.
Sensitive data leaked in the breach could compromise cannabis retail stores throughout Ontario.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced plans to study cannabis legalization during a visit to a dispensary and cultivation facility in Los Angeles.
Judge Deborah A. Kunselman rejected an appeal from a Pennsylvania medical cannabis patient who was convicted of DUI.
A retail chain filed a lawsuit against the city of Detroit over a cannabis rule that went into effect last month.
Deaths caused by drug overdoses spiked to more than 107,000 in 2021, a year marked by the continuation of the coronavirus pandemic and a rise in fatal overdoses linked to synthetic opioids such as fentanyl.
Activists were arrested at a psilocybin protest that was recently staged outside of the DEA building in Arlington, Virginia.
Some members of the Vermont state Senate are upset over a 60% cap proposed by their colleagues in the House.
The proposal to open up medical cannabis records overwhelmingly passed the Missouri state House on Tuesday.
Thailand residents may also grow “as many cannabis plants” as they wish at home for medical purposes.
The southern Swiss city of Lausanne appears to be the second after Basel to proceed with recreational reform this year.
An amicable resolution was recently met between Empyreal Enterprises, LLC and the San Bernardino County Sherriff’s Department regarding a lawsuit involving the seizure of legal cannabis sales money that Empyreal was transporting in 2021 and early 2022.
Recreational cannabis sales are expected to begin in Connecticut this year, and companies are getting ready.
Peaceful marchers in Ecuador demanded that cannabis for recreational purposes should be made legal in their country.
The measure now heads to the desk of Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) is prepping to grant funds to researchers who are studying cannabis treatment for cancer.
A modern approach to delivering small doses of psilocybin for the treatment of mental conditions is coming to fruition in Israel.
Police officers in Austin, Texas will no longer issue citations for most cannabis possession misdemeanors.
Tony Evers, the first-term Democrat, has been a vocal supporter of bringing cannabis legalization to Wisconsin.
As the government appears to be prioritizing cannabis legalization, discussions for as early as this summer, what kind of social equity should be built into reform?
The next threat to the cannabis industry in Amsterdam comes (again) from the city’s mayor as the country prepares to federalize cultivation.
A recent poll found broad bipartisan support for both adult-use and medicinal cannabis reform in North Carolina.
Cannabis content creator Chrissy Harless’s YouTube account, which had an estimated 46,000 subscribers, was recently terminated.
The measure is one of two separate bills that would end prohibition for good in Delaware, bringing it up to speed with its neighbors.
Cannabis reform is becoming a popular topic for parliamentary discussion as Argentina lawmakers prioritize medical reform.
On May 4, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a press announcement that five businesses received warning letters about delta-8.
Mad Labs s aiming to be a top-tier cannabis brand in the industry, bringing together science and creativity.
A lab which was set up to create “Cannabis Lite” products blew up, killing two people and injuring two others. Now prosecutors in Italy are deliberating whether to charge five people with murder or manslaughter.
After winning approval in the state Senate, the South Carolina bill was voted down in the House on Wednesday.
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Malawi is being influenced to switch cultivation from tobacco to cannabis—and this is gaining traction as the pandemic recedes
A new study reveals evidence that cannabis flower can help decrease fatigue in consumers, something many cannabis users already believe.
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Cannabis content creator Chrissy Harless’s YouTube account, which had an estimated 46,000 subscribers, was recently terminated.
An analysis of a large international drug survey suggests that psilocybin is a relatively safe drug, with only 0.2% of magic mushroom users having sought emergency medical care after use. The findings, published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology, further suggest that such…
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The event returned after a two-year pandemic hiatus
The event returned after a two-year pandemic hiatus
Optimi Health Corp (OTCQX: OPTHF) acquired thirty-three types of psilocybin and mushroom strains intended for cultivation.
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“There’s a number of potential effects that include paranoia, distorted thinking, visual and auditory hallucinations. This is some nasty stuff.”
A law that prohibits firms from deducting regular business expenses if they handle illegal drugs is expected to weigh on companies eyeing Oregon.
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Oregon officials are leaning towards a particular 'magic' mushroom species to become legal because it's widely cultivated and considered safe.
Early studies have shown that psilocybin-assisted therapy can dramatically reduce severe depression, but some warn that it's not safe for everyone.
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The event returned after a two-year pandemic hiatus
The event returned after a two-year pandemic hiatus
Within the next few years, it is highly likely that Coloradoans will be able to legally use and share magic mushrooms in Colorado. And, within the next decade, they will likely be sold like cannab…
Last week, Hazel Park became the third Michigan city to decriminalize magic mushrooms and other entheogenic substances, with a statewide campaign in the works. The drugs hold promise for treating depression, PTSD and other conditions, but are psychedelics safe?
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The event returned after a two-year pandemic hiatus
FRIDAY, March 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Psilocybin, the psychedelic substance in "magic" mushrooms, is generating lots of interest as a potential treatment for a host of mental ills, but new research warns there is little data on how it…
“This therapy has promise for people living with serious mental health problems,” said Dr. James Rucker, the study’s lead author.
The health department cited violations at several facilities around Fredericksburg, Stafford and Spotsylvania during recent inspections.
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Before January, people could only get psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy through clinical trials or medical exemptions. Now, licensed experts can file applications for conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety.
A growing number of states are considering bills to expand research or access to the drugs.
New research warns there is little data on how Psilocybin, the psychedelic substance in "magic" mushrooms, might interact with more traditional psychiatric medications.
Compass Pathways has been aggressively using patent claims to corner the market on psychedelic-assisted treatments.
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“We are aware of the charges and are evaluating the situation,” Indiana University spokesperson Chuck Carney said in response to Anne Allen’s arrest.
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Thomas Hartle given psilocybin treatment to help manage the psychological symptoms of his terminal colon cancer diagnosis
The 29-year-old pop megastar was seen leaving a studio in LA with her drummer beau - who currently plays drums for the band Liily and previously played with the Regrettes - on Monday.
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A bill to study the use of psychedelics to treat some mental illnesses passed both the House and Senate.
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The event returned after a two-year pandemic hiatus
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Experts say the research is promising for treating conditions ranging from PTSD to quitting smoking, but caution some serious risks remain, especially for those with certain mental health conditions.
The event returned after a two-year pandemic hiatus
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – What’s the deal with magic mushrooms in New Mexico? Some are saying a 16-year-old court case has already made it legal to grow psychedelic mushrooms. But others say there’s nothing legal about this drug — psilocybin.This comes…
A clinic in Montreal received Health Canada's approval on May 5 to care for a patient who had undergone several unsuccessful treatments for depression.
Psychedelic therapy focused on psilocybin has received new interest as a potential treatment against anxiety, depression and other mental illness.
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Graham Upson is sharing his knowledge with a company seeking to grow mushrooms for mental health.
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Psilocybin's positive effects on people with depression were noted after an analysis of brain scans from 60 people who were receiving treatment for depression
The event returned after a two-year pandemic hiatus