The first year of legal cannabis sales in Illinois was a roaring success, but it turns out the second year was even better.  Twice as good, in fact. A report from the grimly named Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) showed that adult-use cannabis sales in the... Read more
Legal sales of smokable cannabis flower began in Louisiana over the long holiday weekend, giving patients registered with the state’s medical cannabis program a new option for accessing their medication of choice. Louisiana lawmakers legalized the medical use of cannabis in 2015, with dispensary sales of regulated medical cannabis... Read more
The opening weekend of recreational cannabis sales in Big Sky country brought in big profits. That’s according to Montana’s Department of Revenue, which said that cannabis sales brought in more than $1.5 million last weekend, the first days that the state’s legal weed market opened for business. According to... Read more
DCC is now accepting requests for Equity Fee Waivers

Cannabis equity businesses can now request a license fee waiver from the Department of Cannabis Control. 

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Medical marijuana users brace for shortages as Montana’s recreational market opens
More than a year after voters approved legalizing marijuana for recreational use in Montana, anyone older than 21 can now walk into a dispensary and buy cannabis. That has medical marijuana user Joylynn Mane Wright worried. Wright lives in Prairie County, the state’s fifth-least-populated county, with nearly 1,100 people.... Read more
Could 2022 be the year Kentucky legalizes medical marijuana?
The Kentucky General Assembly convened for the first day of the 2022 legislative session Tuesday and legalizing medical marijuana in the Commonwealth is one issue that will likely be up for debate. Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester, said he remains open to discussing the issue but personally has concerns about advancing... Read more
MariMed Announces Agreement to Acquire Kind Therapeutics USA, LLC, A Maryland Licensed Vertically Integrated Cannabis Business NORWOOD, Mass., Jan. 5, 2022 — MariMed Inc. (OTCQX: MRMD) (“MariMed” or the “Company”), a leading multi-state cannabis operator focused on improving lives every day, today announced that it has entered into a... Read more
Grown Rogue Reports Fourth Quarter 2021 Results, 30% aEBITDA1 Margin and 24% Sequential Revenue Growth
Ryan Allway January 5th, 2022 Positive Net Income of $0.43M, before fair value adjustments Q4 2021 Revenue of $3.76M versus $3.03M in Q3 2021, an increase of 24% Q4 2021 aEBITDA1 margin of 30% ($1.14M), versus 25% ($0.77M) in Q3 2021, an increase of 48% ($0.37M) Michigan operations (through Golden... Read more
Equity Member Spotlight: Better Days Delivery Service
This month, NCIA’s editorial department continues the monthly Member Spotlight series by highlighting our Social Equity Scholarship Recipients as part of our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program. Participants are gaining first-hand access to regulators in key markets to get insight on the industry, tips for raising capital, and advice on how to... Read more
Patients line up for Louisiana’s first smokable medical marijuana; balk at prices
Medical marijuana patients packed Louisiana’s nine cannabis pharmacies on Monday, the first day of the expansion of the state’s program to include the raw, smokable form of the medicine as an option, though many complained about the cost of the raw buds. Until Monday Louisiana’s only two legal growers —... Read more
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