News and Information about the Business of Cannabis

Michigan Supreme Court Asked To Rule On Marijuana Use And Probation

The Michigan Supreme Court will soon decide whether prohibiting marijuana use while on probation is legal. The Michigan Supreme Court heard oral arguments March 11 in the case of People of MI v. Danielle Heaven-Leah Hess. At issue is whether the use of...

Wayne County Recreational Marijuana: 182,000 Pounds Sold In 2025

More than 182,000 pounds of recreational marijuana flower was sold in Wayne County in 2025, according to the state. In all, the state’s most populous county saw $362 million worth of recreational marijuana sales last year. Wayne County’s marijuana sales...

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...

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,...

Marijuana Industry Group Pushes Congress For Tax Relief

A leading marijuana industry association has released a report calling on Congress to treat cannabis businesses like other lawful industries by allowing them to take federal tax deductions—and also to apply that policy retroactively to provide relief for past...

Study: Pot May Help Heavy Drinkers Cut Back On Alcohol

Marijuana use is linked to lower alcohol intake and diminished cravings in heavy drinkers, according to a new federally funded scientific paper. The study, a full version of which was obtained by Marijuana Moment in a pre-proof form, found that “for some individuals...

7 Best Marijuana Stocks And ETFs To Buy In 2025

There's that old saying about death and taxes. In the U.S. marijuana industry, it can almost seem like death by taxes. Because they are "trafficking" in a Schedule 1 substance, marijuana companies are prohibited by IRS Code Section 280E from taking certain tax...