2024 Year in Review: NORML’s Top Ten Events In Marijuana Policy
#1: DEA Announces Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing, Judge Sets 2025 Trial Date The Drug Enforcement Administration’s administrator announced in August that the agency will commence an administrative law hearing on marijuana’s scheduling under the federal...
Wana Brands CEO Predicts More Marijuana Companies Will Move Into Hemp Sector
The rise of intoxicating hemp products has undeniably become an major trend across the U.S. cannabis industry over the past few years, with an increasing number of marijuana companies either pivoting completely to hemp or at least adding hemp...
Kentucky Cannabis Licenses Getting Resold For Profit
Kentucky‘s legal medical marijuana program is set to launch this year, but the hottest commodity in the program so far are the licenses, which are being flipped by many of the lottery winners. Senate Bill 47 officially went into effect on Jan. 1 when the Patient and...
Half-Built Marijuana Dispensary In Pinckney School House Now Up For Sale
A long-shuttered elementary school site in the small village of Pinckney was slated to become Livingston County’s first recreational marijuana business. But the former Pinckney Elementary School is back on the market. Construction stalled nearly two years ago for a...
Cashless Way To Purchase Cannabis And Hemp Products Offers January Special
According to a retail study by Capital One Research, 81 percent of US consumers prefer to shop using some form of credit, which grows yearly. Further, when they use some form of credit, shoppers are 4 times more likely to spend more with a card than cash. Dispensary...
Cannabis Predictions For 2025: Low Prices, High Taxes, And Hash
The year 2025 will be good for consumers in terms of pricing, stores, selection, home growing, and hash. Prices will be low, more stores will open with more options, cool seeds will flourish, and hash will be everywhere. But it’s going to be another bear of a year for...
Medical Cannabis Sales In Ohio Decreasing But Still Popular Due To 10 Percent Excise Tax Elimination
According to data from the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control, recreational marijuana sales have consistently outpaced medical sales by a factor of 2 to 1. Looking at the receipt data, nonmedical sales are nearly twice as common as medical sales. Nonmedical sales have...
C3 Industries Opens 2nd New Jersey Dispensary
Ann Arbor-based C3 Industries, a leading multi-state cannabis company, announced the opening of High Profile Cannabis Shop Somerdale, joining High Profile of Lakehurst as the company’s second retail location in New Jersey and 31st nationwide. High Profile Somerdale is...
Jackson’s First Cannabis Microbusiness Opens
Joe Cranmore said he strives to improve the lives of others, and that led him to open his own marijuana microbusiness in Jackson. Five Point Farms, 744 E. South St., opened Friday, Dec. 13. The facility is the first of its kind in Jackson County because, unlike...
Howell Cannabis Dispensary Proposal Narrowly Fails
A proposal to allow marijuana dispensaries in the city of Howell narrowly failed to pass. According to voting results from Livingston County, 2,471 people voted in favor of cannabis dispensaries, while 2,722 voted against the proposal. Had the proposal...
