Cannabis
Verano Holdings Corp appoints new president and board member
Verano Holdings Corp., a multistate cannabis company, announced the appointment of John Tipton, president of the Southern Region, and Charles Mueller ... more »
Housing Works Cannabis Co directs millions in proceeds to community
In just six months of sales, Housing Works Cannabis Co, a CAURD licensee and the first adult-use cannabis dispensary in the state of New York, has di... more »
Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission recalls cannabis flower
The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) issued a product recall for a batch of cannabis flower that tested positive for heavy metals (arsenic... more »
Mastercard halts cannabis transactions on debit cards
On July 26, 2023, Mastercard notified U.S. financial institutions to halt marijuana transactions on its debit cards. This decision to ban cannabis pur... more »
Ole Miss awarded contract to provide cannabis plants for research
The National Institute on Drug Abuse has awarded the University of Mississippi a new five-year contract and $2 million work order for the cultivat... more »
Connecticut governor approves cannabis expense deductions
The governor of Connecticut, Ned Lamont, has recently signed legislation that allows licensed cannabis businesses to receive state-level tax relief. ... more »