The Business of Cannabis

Marijuana Kiosks For Seniors Are Coming To Independent Living Communities Across Arizona

Mar 5, 2026 | National

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...

Connecticut Bill Would Allow Cannabis Lounges Where Customers Can Smoke, Consume On Site

Mar 4, 2026 | National

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

Mar 4, 2026 | Great Lakes Region

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

Mar 4, 2026 | National

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

Mar 4, 2026 | Great Lakes Region

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...