Will Cannabis ‘Lounges’ Come To New Bedford? What We Know
Adult-use cannabis surpassed $9 billion in gross sales in February, dating from when the first two retailers opened in November 2018. Now there’s a new sales category for on-site consumption, and city councilors want to discuss whether it would be right for New...
Is Medical Marijuana On Its Way To Alabama? First Dispensary Set To Open Soon
The Montgomery location of Callie’s Apothecary does not look like much. But standing on the concrete floors and surrounded by metal beams, owner Vince Schilleci described how the “pharmacy-adjacent” storefront will look. And when Callie’s opens — which Schilleci...
Ending Medical Marijuana Industry Would Be A ‘Death Blow’ To OK Businesses
In the months after Oklahoma voters legalized medical marijuana, Mike Khemmoro and his business partner poured their life’s savings into founding a thriving business that has grown to 10 locations. Mango Cannabis’ dispensaries in Bixby, Catoosa, Edmond, Enid, Lawton,...
Licensing Fight Continues Between Marijuana Dispensary And City Of Menominee, Michigan
A judge will issue a written decision on motions in a lawsuit filed by a marijuana dispensary seeking a court order allowing it open, despite objections by the city of Menominee. Puff Cannabis argues it should have been allowed to open last year, but Menominee did not...
Marijuana Kiosks For Seniors Are Coming To Independent Living Communities Across Arizona
Senior residents in Arizona independent living communities could soon see a different kind of care service available in their neighborhoods: Kiosks allowing them to view and buy marijuana products from licensed dispensaries. The retailer Life Is Chill and cannabis...
Menominee Lets Pot Companies Pay Its Legal Bills – Now Allegations Are Flying
Menominee’s marijuana boom was supposed to generate a windfall from Wisconsin customers streaming across the border. Instead, it ignited a six-year power struggle that has divided residents, spurred at least 11 lawsuits, led to personal profits for some city...
Connecticut Bill Would Allow Cannabis Lounges Where Customers Can Smoke, Consume On Site
You can purchase cannabis products legally in Connecticut and even get cannabis delivered to your doorstep. Under a new proposed bill, the state legislature could take out the middleman and allow cannabis retailers to open on-site consumption lounges. But opponents...
Minnesota: Prior Lake Cannabis Shop To Allow Customers To View And Interact The Product Before Buying
A new cannabis shop is opening in Prior Lake, which is looking to bring a new experience to encourage responsible use. The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community(SMSC) announced the store as Flame & Flora, stating that construction was underway and that the business...
Missouri Cannabis Regulators Target Rule-Breakers, Delays In Ownership Approval
Missouri cannabis regulators want more power to penalize bad actors in the marijuana industry, according to drafts of proposed rules released last week. The sweeping revisions to Division of Cannabis Regulation rules also aim to streamline the process for ownership...
Evers Urges Modification To New Hemp Laws
Gov. Tony Evers sent a letter to Wisconsin’s Congressional delegation urging immediate legislative action to revise the new federal hemp law. The new law banned the sale of most hemp products in the U.S. starting in November 2026. It was passed as part of the plan to...
