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A Conversation With Tommy Chong

In this interview, Chong, counter-culture legend and industry veteran, shares details on his new retail venture, offers his advice for others in the business, and reflects on his place in cannabis history.

Adult-Use Legalization Measures Officially Qualify for Arizona and Montana Ballots, Vermont Lawmakers Plan to Take Up Legislation to Legalize Cannabis Sales: Week in Review

A judge ruled this week that Arizona’s measure can appear before voters after a brief legal battle, while Montana’s Secretary of State certified two complementary adult-use initiatives for the November ballot.

Illinois Establishes Tiebreaker for Awarding Conditional Adult-Use Cannabis Dispensary Licenses

The permanent rules were filed in June and approved by a legislative rules committee this week, allowing the state to issue the conditional licenses in the coming weeks.

U.S. House Plans September Vote on the MORE Act, Massachusetts Regulators Allow Companies to Retest and Sell Quarantined Vaping Products: Week in Review

Lawmakers are poised to vote on legislation that would federally decriminalize cannabis by removing it from the Controlled Substances Act.

Mission Reopens South Chicago Dispensary Targeted By Looters in May

The company also unveiled the store's updated name during a grand reopening celebration.

Industry Association Urges Illinois to Use Cannabis Tax Revenue to Support Social Equity Applicants

The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois sent Gov. J.B. Pritzker a letter requesting aid for those awaiting one of the state’s long-delayed social equity licenses.

Cresco Labs Opens Ninth Dispensary in Illinois

The new Sunnyside dispensary, located in Schaumburg, is now the company's largest retail location at over 11,500 square feet.

Is the Coronavirus Crisis Slowing Down Social Equity in Cannabis?

Advocates and business owners are concerned that the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic is delaying the creation of an equitable cannabis industry.

Illinois Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Reach $61 Million in July

July’s figures set a new sales record for the state.

Chicago-Based Cannabis Company NuMed Changes Name to NuEra

The business, which operates three dispensary locations, is now vertically integrated after taking over ownership of the Hillcrest Cultivation Center in Rochelle, Ill.

Hawaii Legislature Approves Bill Allowing Cannabis Edibles, Illinois Collects More Than $52 Million in Adult-Use Tax Revenue to Date: Week in Review

This week, lawmakers in Hawaii sent a bill to Gov. David Ige that would allow the state’s eight medical cannabis licensees to sell edibles.

Illinois Collects More Than $52 Million in Cannabis Tax Revenue During First Six Months of Legal Adult-Use Sales

The figures shatter Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget estimates, which predicted the state would collect $28 million in cannabis tax revenue by June 30.

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