Cleveland residents with certain cannabis possession convictions may soon have their records expunged. They would no longer have criminals record for the convictions, and would not have to report them on employment applications, according to News 5 Cleveland. On April 6, Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb, Chief Prosecutor Aqueelah Jordan,... Read more

The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) awarded the state’s 26 highly sought-after social equity cannabis licenses April 8 marking the beginning of each licensee’s journey to opening an adult-use dispensary, and, if they so choose cultivation and processing operations. It’s been a long road for these social equity... Read more

By now, the story of Charlotte Figi has been heard around the world.  The namesake for the company Charlotte’s Web, Charlotte was the first person to experience life-changing treatment for her seizures from CBD made by the Stanley brothers in 2012.  Perhaps lesser known are the stories of the... Read more

Michigan cities that have opted in to allow adult-use cannabis dispensaries were the beneficiaries of $42.2 million, or 30% of the roughly $141 million in cannabis tax revenue generated statewide in fiscal 2021. Traverse City, where roughly 16,000 people reside in the northwestern part of the state, could gain... Read more

New Mexico launched its adult-use cannabis market April 1 and recorded $1.96 million in sales during the first 24 hours, leaving Ultra Health, one of the state’s vertically integrated cannabis operators, wondering if supply will be able to keep up with demand in the early months of the program.... Read more

It’s no secret that cannabis dispensaries are cash-run operations, making them an attractive target for criminals. And in recent months, there has seemingly been an increase in crimes targeting dispensaries across the U.S. For example, in February, there were 14 reported crimes at dispensaries in Los Angeles, Cali.–the highest... Read more

It’s no secret that cannabis dispensaries are cash-run operations, making them an attractive target for criminals. And in recent months, there has seemingly been an increase in crimes targeting dispensaries across the U.S. For example, in February, there were 14 reported crimes at dispensaries in Los Angeles, Cali.–the highest... Read more

It’s no secret that cannabis dispensaries are cash-run operations, making them an attractive target for criminals. And in recent months, there has seemingly been an increase in crimes targeting dispensaries across the U.S. For example, in February, there were 14 reported crimes at dispensaries in Los Angeles, Cali.–the highest... Read more

Michigan’s adult-use cannabis retail footprint is set to grow by more than 20% thanks to the state’s largest city opting in for participation. Detroit City Council members voted, 8-1, April 5 to allow adult-use cannabis sales in their jurisdiction, a decision that comes more than three years after Michigan... Read more

Citing concerns over zoning and a lack of guidance from the state, officials from Horn Lake and Madison announced April 5 that their cities will opt out of participating in Mississippi’s medical cannabis program. In Horn Lake, the state’s 10th largest city of roughly 27,500 people who reside just across... Read more