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The California CBD Market is Opening to Global Operators
AB45, or Assembly Bill 45, has officially been signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom of California last week, opening the state to producers of hemp-derived CBD products worldwide. With…
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Compassionate Cannabis is Back in California, Finally.
Compassionate care programs flourished for decades in the historically green state of California, but recreational use laws enacted in 2016 all but buried the long standing tradition. Thankfully activists and…
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Colorado is Issuing New Cannabis Licenses
For those looking to break into the market with a new Colorado cannabis license, Denver is welcoming entrepreneurs for the first time since 2016. Recently, city officials from the Department…
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Best Recreational Cannabis Dispensaries In Minnesota
Minnesota’s Recreational Cannabis Marketplace Minnesota began offering medical marijuana sales back in 2015, but it wasn’t until 10 years later that statewide recreational sales began. Officially legalized in 2023, the…
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Oklahoma Cannabis Laws on the Chopping Block: Gov. Stitt Calls for a Revote
Although Kevin Stitt, governor of Oklahoma since 2019, has expressed his concerns regarding the state’s medical marijuana program in the past, he recently officially called for the issue to be…
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Minnesota Is Now Home to the Only Operating Government-Run Cannabis Dispensary in the U.S.
If you thought the U.S.-based cannabis industry was all out of unique business models, think again! Minnesota is now home to the only operating government-run cannabis dispensary in the United…
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Cannabis Prerolls: Tidy, Convenient, Booming!
Everyone loves easy accessibility, especially those who are new consumers. This is consistently true within the cannabis industry, where the immense popularity of pre-rolled joints have caused widespread attention. While…
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Cannabis Industry Pushback on Marijuana Tax in Michigan
Attention Michiganders — your local Michigan marijuana brand may be in danger! Signed Oct. 7 by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and filed with the Secretary of State the next day, the Mitten…
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How to Open a Cannabis Dispensary — Here’s What It Really Takes
According to Statista, revenue in the U.S. cannabis market is anticipated to demonstrate an annual growth rate of 3.36%, leading to a market volume of $55.43 Billion by 2030. The…
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Is Weed Legal in PA? Here’s Where Things Stand in 2026
Is weed legal in PA? Virtue, liberty, and independence may be the Pennsylvania state motto, but Pennsylvanians are not at liberty to legally consume cannabis recreationally. What’s more, the lack…
Read More How to Open a Cannabis Dispensary — Here’s What It Really Takes
According to Statista, revenue in the U.S. cannabis market is anticipated to demonstrate an annual growth rate of 3.36%, leading to a market volume of $55.43 Billion by 2030. The…
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Buying Weed Away From Home: Cannabis Rules for Out-of-State Buyers
Both cannabis tourists and traveling tokers have questions about cannabis rules for out-of-state buyers. Can you buy weed out of state? Can you buy recreational weed with an out-of-state license?…
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The Latest on New York Cannabis in 2025
Everyone wants to know: is weed legal in New York? While the answer is technically yes, it seems like every day brings another round of announcements, legislation and news articles.…
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The State of Cannabis Legislation & Licensing: Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Washington, D.C.
As the laws that govern cannabis business licensing in Maryland evolve, so do similar laws throughout the mid-Atlantic region. We’re currently living through a period of unprecedented growth and change…
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The State of Cannabis Legislation & Licensing: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts
Manufacturers of cannabis products and other entrepreneurs in the industry face a constant evolution of new products and scientific advancements. If they want to retain and expand their customer base,…
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Finally a Path for Virginia Recreational Dispensaries?
Is there finally a path for Virginia recreational dispensaries? Newly elected Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger thinks so. The former Congresswoman and CIA officer is replacing Glenn Youngkin, who prevented adult-use…
Read More How to Open a Cannabis Dispensary — Here’s What It Really Takes
According to Statista, revenue in the U.S. cannabis market is anticipated to demonstrate an annual growth rate of 3.36%, leading to a market volume of $55.43 Billion by 2030. The…
Read More Buying Weed Away From Home: Cannabis Rules for Out-of-State Buyers
Both cannabis tourists and traveling tokers have questions about cannabis rules for out-of-state buyers. Can you buy weed out of state? Can you buy recreational weed with an out-of-state license?…
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Is Weed Legal in Texas? 2025 Cannabis Laws, THC Bans & Legalization Updates
Is Weed Legal in Texas? “We’re going to protect the people of Texas from THC,” Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said to media outlets recently while lauding Senate Bill 3…
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Tennessee Senate Passes Bill Banning THCA
Tennessee cannabis laws are seeing some changes. Recent legislative amendments centered around hemp-derived cannabinoids have passed both the State Senate, as SB 1413, and the House, as HB 1376. These…
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Is Cannabis Legal in Oklahoma Yet?
Is weed legal in Oklahoma? The answer is, “sort of.” Among states with legal cannabis, Oklahoma is a standout…even for an industry without rigid rules or standards. Some of the…
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