The Business of Cannabis

Pennsylvania: New Lehigh Valley Medical Cannabis Dispensary To Hold Grand Opening

A new medical cannabis dispensary will celebrate its grand opening this weekend at a former restaurant site in Lehigh County. A new location of RISE Dispensary, a medical cannabis dispensary, will hold its grand opening at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at 2805...

Minnesota: St. Anthony Village To Become Second Municipality To Operate City-Owned Cannabis Dispensary

St. Anthony Village is set to open a city-owned cannabis dispensary Saturday, becoming the second municipality in Minnesota to operate one, alongside Anoka. The new business marks an expansion of the city's municipal liquor operation, which has been in...

Illinois: Cannabis Market Shows Continued Growth; Regulatory Changes Bring New Considerations for Operators and Investors

Illinois’ cannabis industry continues to evolve, with growing consumer demand, expanding retail operations, and significant regulatory changes shaping the market. According to the state’s recently released 2026 Annual Cannabis Report, Illinois is taking...

Poll: Marijuana Consumers To Vote Based On Candidates’ Cannabis Stances

Most people who consume marijuana say that they will be taking candidates’ stances on cannabis policy into account when deciding who to vote for in the November elections. The new survey, conducted by the cannabis telehealth platform NuggMD on behalf of...

Legal Cannabis Product Demand Continues to Grow

According to Anderson Economic Group’s monthly AndCan® Index, growth in demand for legal cannabis products in the United States in July was higher than the previous month, continuing a trend of elevated growth that began in April. AEG’s experts produce...

Bob Moore Financing Can Help Hemp, Cannabis Companies Grow

Third generation financier Bob Moore can provide a variety of financing options for cannabis and hemp companies. He can finance purchase orders, Inventory, equipment, land, buildings and much more. https://youtu.be/yfbLC6ktz2o Bob Moore Financing for Hemp Products -...

Connecticut: New Bill Supports Hemp Industry

With Connecticut's hemp industry growing, Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill Tuesday to facilitate hemp production in the state. During the recent special session, legislators passed the House bill known as An Act Revising the State Hemp Program in Accordance with...

Election 2020 and Marijuana Legalization

Five states will vote on cannabis-legalization measures on November 3.New Jersey, Arizona, South Dakota, and Montana are set to vote on legalizing cannabis for all adults over the age of 21. South Dakota also has a medical-cannabis measure on the ballot.Mississippi...

Maine Starts Recreational Pot Sales

If you want to smoke pot in Maine, you can now buy it legally.  Sales of marijuana for recreational use began Friday in the state, one of 11 that have made it legal for adults, 21 and older, to possess small amounts for non-medical purposes. Washington D.C. has...