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PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. — The city of Pacific Grove is officially accepting applications for its first commercial cannabis license, signaling a new opportunity for entrepreneurs eager to open a cannabis dispensary on the Monterey Peninsula. From September 15 to October 15, the city’s Planning Division will receive complete applications forContinue Reading

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ROWLEY — Excitement is building on the North Shore as a new cannabis dispensary prepares to open in Rowley this month. Bountiful Farms, an independent cannabis cultivator and wholesaler, announced plans to set up shop at 300 Newburyport Turnpike. The new cannabis dispensary represents a major milestone for the companyContinue Reading

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Despite recreational cannabis being legalized in Minnesota back in 2023, it has taken time for residents to walk into a cannabis dispensary and buy actual cannabis flower. That changed on September 16, when Legacy Cannabis in Lincoln Park became Minnesota’s first off-reservation recreational cannabis dispensary. At 4:20 p.m., the ribbon-cuttingContinue Reading

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Sacramento is taking major steps toward establishing its first cannabis lounges, but city leaders are proceeding carefully. On Tuesday, the City Council debated where these new cannabis lounges may open, how many may be allowed in a single area, and how neighbors can influence the approval process. For a cityContinue Reading

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(September 16, 2025) — Jean Smith-Gonnell and Cole White of Troutman Pepper Locke LLP examine how technology is transforming cannabis businesses. The cannabis industry is evolving at record speed, and technology sits at the center of that shift. From cultivation to retail, state-licensed operators are using automation, robotics, and artificialContinue Reading

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Cannabis industry trailblazer Wanda James is making a bid to unseat longtime Congresswoman Diana DeGette, who has represented Colorado’s First Congressional District for nearly three decades. Cannabis pioneer Wanda James challenges Colorado US Rep. Diana DeGette is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Continue Reading

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“Without medical cannabis at the center, federal reform loses both its moral compass and its political leverage for many.” By Cannabis Businesses & Professionals United for National Medical Cannabis It is clear that opposition to cannabis is on the rise—fueled by moral panic, misinformation and the “Big Marijuana” narrative. WithoutContinue Reading

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Foreign nationals, many of them Chinese, “infiltrated” Oklahoma’s medical marijuana industry, state narcotics officers plan to tell Congress. Oklahoma marijuana industry overrun with “foreign nationals,” cops say is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More: Oklahoma marijuana industry overrun with “foreignContinue Reading

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California cannabis regulators issued a voluntary recall for multiple THC-infused beverages because of noncompliant labeling and packaging. California cannabis regulators recall THC beverages is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More: California cannabis regulators recall THC beveragesContinue Reading