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Legislation and Regulation

New York Senator Introduces Cannabis Banking Bill

Sen. Jeremy Cooney has introduced the first of two bills meant to address banking in the state’s cannabis industry.

April 14, 2022

Mergers and Acquisitions

New York’s Women-Led Etain Health Acquired by RIV Capital for $247 Million

The deal represents an "important foundation" for The Hawthorne Collective and ScottsMiracle-Gro, which have strategic ties to the investment firm, to "participate in the larger [cannabis] marketplace as the legal and regulatory environment evolves.”

March 31, 2022

New York

New York Medical Cannabis Funds Collect Dust For 8 Years

Roughly $3 million in tax revenue earmarked for addiction and criminal justice services continues to sit idle.

March 16, 2022

Finance

MedMen to Withdraw Allegations Against Ascend Wellness in M&A Lawsuit

Counterclaims in the lawsuit asserted that Ascend Wellness executives exerted political pressure on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration to foster deal.

February 22, 2022

New York

Columbia Care Brings Cannabist Retail Experience to New York

The company is celebrating a rebrand of its Brooklyn dispensary, the first of its four locations in the state to transition to Cannabist.

February 17, 2022

Finance

Ascend Wellness Files Amended Complaint Against MedMen

The New York cannabis lawsuit stems from a terminated acquisition agreement between the two companies; Ascend asks court to dismiss countersuit.

February 15, 2022

New York

New York Doctors Can Now Recommend Medical Cannabis for Any Condition

The state’s Office of Cannabis Management has launched a new certification and registration system that expands patient access and availability.

January 25, 2022

Alabama

Tracking the Number of Registered Medical Patients by State: MAP

An overview of state medical cannabis markets by patient count, with commentary from Headset.

November 10, 2021

New York

Curaleaf Announces Sale of Whole Flower in New York for its Four Locations

The first units went on sale Oct. 26 at Newburgh dispensary with availability Oct. 27 at Carle Place, Forest Hills and Plattsburgh locations with enough product to supply wholesale partners by month's end.

October 26, 2021

New York

Columbia Care Celebrates Being First Operator to Offer Whole Flower in New York

Whole cannabis flower launches in company’s Rochester dispensary; will be available in all New York Columbia Care dispensaries this week.

October 26, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

New York Regulators Advance Home Grow for Medical Cannabis Patients

The Cannabis Control Board also proposed regulations at its latest meeting that would expunge more than 200,000 cannabis offenses.

October 22, 2021

New York

New York Cannabis Control Board Dishes Out Whole Flower at First Meeting

The new form of medical cannabis for certified patients takes effect immediately.

October 7, 2021