What's New

The state’s adult-use marketplace remains unfinished and uneven, but it retains the ingredients for a highly successful future.

12 May 2026

Is This Award-Winning Grow Style Too Scary to Scale?

Moon Valley Cannabis founder Eli Buffalo dives into living soil and Korean Natural Farming, challenges with scaling and more in this candid interview.

12 May 2026

DEA’s Schedule III Cannabis Registration ‘Coming Soon’ For Cultivators, Manufacturers, Distributors, Labs

The application for non-dispensary businesses to handle Schedule III medical cannabis will be available in the coming weeks.

Hash Sales Small Piece of Cannabis Pie, But Some Markets Are Feasting

While dark hash isn’t a big mover, hash-derived rosin and oil are winning over consumers, and new formats could be the missing innovation piece for this niche market.

High Tide Announces Purchases of Shares by Insiders

Certain officers, directors and consultants of the cannabis company acquired nearly 91,000 common shares.

Texas Rescinds Cresco Labs’ Awarded License for Medical Cannabis Market

The company provided an update that the Texas Department of Public Safety announced a retroactive correction to its license tabulation methodology.

Rubicon Organics Obtains Key Certification for International Cannabis Exports at Cascadia Facility

The milestone certification allows the company to export cannabis to EU-GMP facilities in Europe and Australia.

Aprio Acquires Phoenix-Based Price Kong, Adding Cannabis Experience

The business advisory and accounting firm’s acquisition agreement marks its entrance into the cannabis industry and expands its Arizona footprint.

Schedule III's Potential Impact on Cannabis Pesticide Regulations

In a regulatory environment where federal guidance is absent and state rules vary, will rescheduling provide an industry standard on pesticide use?

Navy Pier Names RYTHM as Official THC Beverage Partner

The new multiyear partnership brings Chicago’s leading THC brand to the Midwest’s most visited attraction.

LEEF Brands Files Applications for DEA Registration, Positioning for Interstate and Global Export Opportunities

The California cannabis company expects interstate and global exports to provide an opportunity to sell into other markets at meaningfully higher prices.

8 May 2026

Curaleaf Bolsters Florida Footprint With 2 New Medical Dispensaries

The latest openings in Jacksonville Beach and Fernandina Beach increase the company’s Florida dispensary count to 73, with 165 locations nationwide.

8 May 2026

Mfused Launches in Missouri Through Partnership With Curio Wellness

Super Fog and select Mfused products are now available at dispensaries statewide.

7 May 2026

Speakeasy Dispensary Opening Eastern Kentucky's 1st Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Ashland

The company’s new retail facility will open on May 8, featuring an on-site patient drive for those seeking medical cards.

Arizona Cannabis Prohibitionist Changes Mind, Won’t Seek 2026 Ballot Measure

The initiative to repeal the state’s adult-use laws won’t go before voters after the lead sponsor ‘adjusted’ his viewpoints on legalization’s threat to kids.

Glass House Brands Applies for DEA Registration of Certain Medical Operations

The California cannabis company submitted its application for the expedited registration pathway established in the federal Schedule III order.

Idaho Medical Cannabis Legalization Campaign Submits 2x Signatures Needed

The Natural Medicine Alliance of Idaho gathered more than 150,000 signatures for its 2026 ballot proposal.

Trump Administration Claims ‘New Legal Authority’ to Dismantle Intoxicating Hemp Products

The White House’s national drug control strategy contends that delta-8 and delta-10 THC, THC-O, THCP and other analogues will be Schedule I chemicals.

Cresco Labs Opens Sunnyside Dispensary in Aberdeen, Ohio

The cannabis company’s new retail facility marks its eighth location in the Buckeye State.

Silver Therapeutics Opens Stillwater’s 1st Cannabis Dispensary in Minnesota

The company enters Minnesota with a customer-focused dispensary built for both new and experienced consumers.

UFCW Local 27 Files Federal Unfair Labor Practice Charges Against The Apothecarium, TerrAscend

The union chapter filed the charges on behalf of cannabis workers at the cannabis company’s dispensary in Salisbury, Md.

Trulieve Opening Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Belleview, Florida

The company’s new retail facility in Marion County will host a grand opening on May 8.

High Profile Cannabis Opens Kentucky Dispensary in London

The company’s first medical cannabis retail facility in the state is also the first in Laurel County.