The Business of Cannabis

Michigan Warns Cannabis Businesses About Potential Scams

Oct 6, 2022 | Feature, Guest Post, Michigan

Michigan’s marijuana regulator is warning licensed cannabis businesses about an increase in fraudulent activity targeting the industry. The state’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) noticed an uptick in August and September in scams against marijuana...

Vermont: Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Began Last Week

Oct 6, 2022 | National

Licensed marijuana retailers in Vermont began operations last week. Dispensary doors opened nearly two years after lawmakers passed legislation governing the commercial production and retail sale of marijuana to adults. To date, state regulators have issued...

Ohio Medical Marijuana Patients Still Unhappy With Prices, Though Michigan’s Cannabis Market May Influence Their Expectations

Oct 6, 2022 | Great Lakes Region

A new Ohio State University study found that for the first time a majority of patients are satisfied with Ohio’s medical marijuana program. Prices, though, appear to still be a drawback, with patients saying they believe it still costs too much for medical marijuana...

2022 – A Dynamic Year For Cannabis Industry…And It’s Not Over Yet

Oct 5, 2022 | Feature, National

From sales in new states, to government agencies airing their own cannabis commercials during major sporting events, the needle continues to move in favor of the legalization and normalization of cannabis in the U.S. The momentum will continue through the 2022...

House Republican Group Releases Agenda Opposing Legalization Of Marijuana, Linking It To Suicide And Violence

Oct 5, 2022 | Feature, National

A major GOP House caucus has released a “Family Policy Agenda” that expresses opposition to federal marijuana legalization and attempts to link its use to suicide and violence—but the cannabis criticism is leading to pushback within the group, with staff for two...