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...

Four20 Post Cannabis Headlines With Rick Thompson

Cannabis Advocate Rick Thompson, co-host of the Jazz Cabbage Cafe, provides all the latest cannabis headlines from Michigan and beyond in the Oct. 7 edition of Four20Post, produced by Michigan Marijuana Report. https://youtu.be/JHAAYaYcgis

ABKO Labs Promotes Services At Golf Outing

ABKO Labs tests both cannabis and hemp for moisture, heavy metals, potency and cannabinoid profiles. Co-owners Amy Brown and Kirk Olbrich hosted a golf outing at Whitmore Lakes Links to introduce current clients to potential customers. More at www.abkolabs.com...