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Legal Marijuana Now’s US House Candidate Paula Overby Dies
<![CDATA[ Paula Overby, running for the U.S. House on the third-party Legal Marijuana Now ticket in Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District, died Oct. 5. Overby, 68, died of complications from a heart valve problem after two weeks in the hospital, her son, Tyler...
Report Shows Satisfaction With Ohio Medical Cannabis Program a Mixed Bag
<![CDATA[ Patient satisfaction with the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program (OMMCP), which recently hit $1 billion in sales, seems to be improving, according to a recent report from The Ohio State University’s Drug Enforcement and Policy Center and the OMMCP....
Connecticut Names Cannabis Product Packager Applicants Chosen to Advance in Licensing Process
<![CDATA[ The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) announced Oct. 5 that it has opened the process for three cannabis product packager applicants to advance in the licensing process. The Social Equity Council approved Charles W. Jackson, Bay Breeze...
Wyld Announces Launch of Good Tide Edibles
<![CDATA[ CLACKAMAS, Ore., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PRESS RELEASE -- Wyld, a cannabis edibles brand in the U.S., is expanding its family of brands with the launch of Good Tide. The solventless hash rosin edible brand will be available in Oregon, California and...
Ayr Wellness Brings Concentrates Brand HAZE to Florida, Provides Updates on Store Re-Openings After Hurricane Ian
<![CDATA[ MIAMI, Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PRESS RELEASE -- Ayr Wellness Inc., a vertically integrated U.S. multi-state cannabis operator (MSO), is announcing the rollout of its premium live resin concentrates and vapes brand HAZE in Florida. Having...
Green Thumb Industries Announces Changes to Board of Directors
<![CDATA[ CHICAGO and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 6, 2022 – PRESS RELEASE – Green Thumb Industries Inc., a leading national cannabis consumer packaged goods (CPG) company and owner of RISE Dispensaries, announced that Richard Drexler, a proven financial...
Columbia Care Introduces Hedy, a New Cannabis-Infused Edibles Brand
<![CDATA[ NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PRESS RELEASE--Columbia Care Inc., one of the largest and most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and providers of cannabis products in the U.S., announced it has launched its new cannabis-infused edibles brand, Hedy, in six...
Eteros Wins Court Case in Favor Of Excluding “Marijuana-Related Drug Paraphernalia” Pursuant to the Authorization Exemption of the Controlled Substances Act
<![CDATA[ Las Vegas, NV, September 21, 2022 — PRESS RELEASE — Eteros Technologies USA, Inc., a provider of post-harvest cannabis automation equipment, announced the success of its court case regarding the authorization exemption of 21 U.S.C. Section 863(f)(1) of...
Illinois Cannabis Sales Continue on Seven-Month Plateau
<![CDATA[ Illinois’ cannabis retailers are still ringing up in excess of 3 million items per month for adult-use customers, but the state’s traffic volume and overall sales figures haven’t fluctuated much since March. Licensed dispensary operators recorded nearly...
Majority of Ohioans Approve of Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization: Poll
<![CDATA[ The Buckeye State approves of cannabis. At least that’s what results from a recent poll indicate, reporting 60% of Ohioans support legalizing adult-use cannabis while 37% oppose. The poll, conducted by Spectrum News in partnership with the Siena College...