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Minnesota’s latest cannabis licensing data shows the state still has only a dozen issued adult-use retailer licenses, a slow pace that matters because the current 150-store cap will stay in place until at least mid-2027.
Read moreKentucky ended the state protection that had let patients rely on out-of-state medical cannabis on July 1, but only 18 of its 48 licensed dispensaries were listed as open by July 9.
Read moreCalifornia regulators are taking comment on a rule that would let cannabis growers tag mature plants in groups instead of one by one, a change the state says would cut cultivation costs by $9.55 million a year while slightly lifting legal-market sales.
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Minnesota has issued 12 cannabis retailer licenses out of 150 available retailer slots, according to the state’s July 6 licensing snapshot. That is an 8.0 percent fill rate for the license category that matters most to the...
Read moreKentucky’s medical cannabis program has reached the point where paperwork matters less than doors, inventory and distance.
Read moreCalifornia is moving on a narrow cannabis cultivation rule with broad practical effects. The state’s Department of Cannabis Control is taking written comments through July 27 and will hold a public hearing on July 28 on a...
Read moreUruguay’s 2025 export tables now show something unusually concentrated. In the country’s recorded category for medical-cannabis medicines and active pharmaceutical ingredients, or APIs, Brazil was the only destination.
Read moreUkraine’s medical-cannabis rollout has crossed the line from policy to operation. On 15 June, the State Expert Center said it had received 49 registration applications for cannabis-based medicines and active pharmaceutical...
Read moreNebraska’s only active medical-cannabis business application window opened on June 24 and closes on July 20 at 11:59 p.m. CDT. It lasts 27 days. During that span, the state is also changing the legal basis for the program’s...
Read moreVirginia now has a real operating calendar for adult-use cannabis, the legal market for non-medical consumers. Under the enacted budget, the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority may begin accepting license applications on or after...
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