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Florida

Sanctuary Cannabis Opens Miami Dispensary

This marks the company's 16th location in Florida.

December 12, 2022

Illinois

Wyld Launches Best-Selling Edibles Brand in Illinois

The U.S. edibles brand has grown from a single market in 2016 to 10 markets in 2022.

December 12, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Cannabis Possession Legal in Missouri Starting Dec. 8

It is legal for adults 21 and older to possess and use cannabis after voters approved an adult-use legalization measure the November election, but commercial sales have yet to launch.

December 9, 2022

New York

Canopy Growth to Ring Nasdaq Opening Bell

The Canada-based cannabis operator announced last month its accelerated plan to enter the U.S. market through a new holding company.

December 9, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Saskatchewan Introduces Legislation to Increase First Nations Self-Governance

One bill would create a legal framework for First Nations communities to enforce laws on reserve, while another would allow them to regulate cannabis.

December 9, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Ohio Regulators Issue Medical Cannabis Product Recall

The affected plant material was produced and sold to dispensaries by Green Investment Partners.

December 8, 2022

New Mexico

New Mexico to Offer Online Medical Cannabis Patient Cards

The state’s Department of Health updated its patient portal to allow patients to access their medical cannabis cards online.

December 8, 2022

International

WNBA Player Brittney Griner Released from Russian Detention in Prisoner Swap

Griner, who was sentenced to nine years on cannabis possession charges, has been freed as the U.S. released Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.

December 8, 2022

Distribution

California Judge Fines Illicit Cannabis Operators $128M

The civil penalties were proposed by the Department of Cannabis Control and issued against seven defendants, including former licensee Vertical Bliss.

December 7, 2022

Industry Headlines

Ayr Wellness Targets Restorative Justice Initiatives in Recent Campaign

Ayr is donating $1.12 of every transaction made at its retail locations between Dec. 5 and Dec. 16 to Freedom Grow and the Minorities for Medical Marijuana Project Clean Slate initiative.

December 7, 2022

New Mexico

New Mexico Adds Anxiety Disorder as Qualifying Condition for Medical Cannabis

Anxiety disorder is the 29th qualifying condition for the state’s medical cannabis program.

December 7, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Ohio House Committee Hears Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill

House Bill 382, introduced by Reps. Casey Weinstein and Terrence Upchurch last year, would allow adults 21 and older to purchase and consume cannabis, as well as grow a limited number of plants at home for personal use.

December 7, 2022