C3 Industries’ Brotherly Model for MSO Success

Founded in 2018, Michigan-based C3 Industries is a privately owned, vertically integrated cannabis company that has in short order expanded its retail, cultivation, and manufacturing operations from one state to…

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Sweeping Cannabis/Hemp Bill Passed by CT Senate, Heads to Governor’s Desk

With only a few hours to go on the last day of the 2024 legislative session, the Connecticut Senate late Wednesday passed sweeping legislation that, among other things, creates new…

California Awards $12 Million In Local Cannabis Equity Grants To Repair Drug War Harms

By Aaron Kelley, Attorney at Harris Sliwoski California’s path to cannabis social equity: from arrests to advocacy Data from the California Department of Justice reveals that nearly half a million individuals were…

C3 Industries’ Brotherly Model for MSO Success

Why Falling THC Test Results Matter

By Aaron Pelley, Attorney at Harris Sliwoski The fluctuating levels of reported THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) in cannabis products have sparked discussions and concerns within the industry. Contrary to popular belief, the…

Social equity marijuana businesses sold ‘bag of dreams’ in Massachusetts

EVEN BEFORE CANNABIS was legalized, Kijana Rose knew cannabis could make yoga a better time. Rose, 34, has been teaching ganja yoga for seven years and has been selling cannabis edibles…

Alaska House approves marijuana tax reform, advancing bill to Senate

A decade after Alaska voters legalized recreational marijuana, the Alaska Legislature is advancing the first major change to the law that opened commercial sales here. On Friday, the Alaska House of…

State Cannabis Director to Step Down as Governor Orders Overhaul

The departure of Chris Alexander, an architect of legalization in New York, follows a report that was critical of his leadership. The head of New York State’s cannabis agency will…

Lawmakers Approve Big Changes to Marijuana Industry Rules

Dispensaries could soon resemble convenience stores now that lawmakers have passed a bill that will change industry regulations. Marijuana dispensaries could start resembling convenience stores now that lawmakers have passed…