Consumer Skepticism Holds as Federal Cannabis Rescheduling Hearing Nears Its Close
Most cannabis consumers don't believe full federal rescheduling will be finished by the end of 2025-and given the procedural runway still ahead, that skepticism isn't hard to understand. A new poll
TerrAscend Acquires Flemington Dispensary to Build Out Its New Jersey Retail Position
TerrAscend Corp. has signed an agreement to acquire Aunt Mary's Dispensary in Flemington, New Jersey - a move that would give the Toronto Stock Exchange-listed multi-state operator its fifth
Dispensaries Are Building Community Spaces - And Betting It Pays Off
The transaction-first dispensary model - walk in, consult a budtender, pay, leave - served the early legal market well enough. It was built for a moment when compliance and category education were
TerrAscend Moves to Acquire Fifth New Jersey Dispensary and Pursue Major Exchange Listing
TerrAscend Corp. is making two significant moves at once: locking in an option to acquire a fifth dispensary in New Jersey and pushing shareholders to approve a share consolidation that would
California Awards Cathedral City $4.5 Million to Fight Illegal Cannabis Operations
Cathedral City has secured $4.5 million in state grant funding to expand enforcement against unlicensed cannabis activity - a significant infusion of regulatory capital for a Coachella Valley city
Cannabis Operators Must Plan for Roster Overhauls Before Stagnation Costs Them Everything
There is a moment in any licensed cannabis business when the founding team - the people who survived licensing, built the floor operations from scratch, and steered through early compliance chaos -
Triple Homicide in Jackson Leaves Community Shaken, Suspect Still At Large
Three people - a 26-year-old woman, a 30-year-old woman, and a 2-year-old child - were found shot to death inside a home on Queen Alexandria Lane in Jackson, Mississippi, on Saturday night. Officers
Massachusetts Moves Social Consumption Licensing Forward, But Municipalities Hold the Keys
Six months after finalizing regulations for Social Consumption Establishments, the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission has organized four internal working groups to build out the operational
Fine Fettle Opens Georgia Dispensary as SB 220 Expands Medical Cannabis Access
A shuttered Vietnamese restaurant in Evans, Georgia, is being converted into Fine Fettle's newest medical cannabis dispensary - a detail that says more about cannabis retail site selection than it
Sesame Place San Diego Builds Summer Attendance With Themed Weekend Events
Sesame Place San Diego is running a full slate of ticketed summer programming through September 7, anchoring its seasonal push around water attractions, live entertainment, and character-driven