Trump and Biden Backed Easing Marijuana Policy. What Happened?

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Local THC shop owner fears closure as tribal dispensary opens
by Matt Henson on May 21, 2025
A Moorhead business owner fears his THC shop may not survive as White Earth prepares to open a new cannabis dispensary nearby.
Judge rules Oregon Measure 119 is unconstitutional. Here's why
by Michaela Bourgeois on May 21, 2025
After Oregon voters approved Ballot Measure 119 — requiring cannabis businesses to enter labor peace agreements with employees — a federal judge ruled Tuesday that the law is unconstitu…
Tribal cannabis dispensaries to open across Minnesota with White Earth Nation tribal-state compact
by Melissa Olson on May 21, 2025
The state of Minnesota and White Earth Nation have finalized a cannabis compact, laying out an agreement for tribally run dispensaries outside tribal lands.
White Earth Band of Chippewa to become 1st MN tribal nation to open recreational marijuana dispensaries off its reservation
by Justin Betti on May 21, 2025
The White Earth Band of Chippewa will become the first tribal nation in Minnesota to open recreational marijuana dispensaries outside of its reservation, under a deal signed by Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday.
White Earth Band gets green light to open marijuana dispensaries off reservation
by Matt DeLong on May 20, 2025
Gov. Tim Walz signed a tribal compact agreement with White Earth on Tuesday night allowing it to open eight off-reservation pot stores.
Burglars Smash, Loot Woody Harrelson & Bill Maher’s WeHo Weed Dispensary
by TIMESOFINDIA.COM on May 20, 2025
Burglars ransack Woody Harrelson and Bill Maher's WeHo weed dispensary
by Clara Harter on May 20, 2025
Woody Harrelson and Bill Maher's West Hollywood cannabis dispensary The Woods was burglarized in the early hours of Saturday, authorities said.
Thieves ransack West Hollywood pot shop owned by Bill Maher, Woody Harrelson
by Sid Garcia on May 20, 2025
Surveillance video shows smash-and-grab thieves ransack a West Hollywood cannabis shop owned by Bill Maher and Woody Harrelson.
Drive-thru cannabis dispensary coming to Cleveland’s Steelyard Commons
by Megan Sims, cleveland.com on May 19, 2025
Phoenix-based Story Cannabis plans 2,667-square-foot dispensary with 35 parking spots and drive-thru lane
Texas Medical Marijuana Expansion Bill Will Be Amended After Passing House, Key Senator Says
by Ben Adlin on May 19, 2025
A bill that would significantly expand Texas’s medical marijuana program had its first Senate committee hearing on Monday, where a key senator called the House-passed measure a “work in process” and said future changes are in store. “It’s currently in the works, and we’re still having conversations on what the final product is,” Sen. Charles
Company looking to open cannabis dispensary and cultivation operation in former Heka Inc. facility
by Cliff Clark | The Westfield News | cclark@thereminder.com on May 17, 2025
The city is currently negotiating a host community agreement with a new company that is seeking to purchase the now closed Heka Inc. facility on Sgt. Thomas Dion Way in Westfield and open recreational and medical marijuana dispensary and cultivation operation.
How Union Chill aims to be 'more than just a dispensary' at new Corning location, now open
by Jeff Smith on May 16, 2025
Josh Canfield was among the first in New York state to receive a dispensary license, and the vision is now reality.
Trump Taps Former Prosecutor Who Threatened Medical Marijuana Dispensary To Lead Pardon Office
by Ben Adlin on May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump has shaken up his Department of Justice (DOJ) staff, naming Ed Martin—the former federal prosecutor for Washington, D.C.—as the new U.S. pardon attorney. The appointment of Martin, a critic of cannabis legalization who last month as acting U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia threatened a locally licensed medical marijuana dispensary with
Why New York City Is Removing Padlocks on Illegal Weed Shops It Closed
by Ashley Southall on May 15, 2025
With the court orders that allowed the city to seal illicit cannabis stores starting to expire, questions remain about whether the shops could reopen.
Kewanee bans sale of THC products by non-dispensaries
by Alec Doxsee on May 14, 2025
Ivey signs THC product regulation bill into law
by Alexander Willis on May 14, 2025
Gov. Ivey signs THC product regulation bill into law
Marijuana business keeps growing in Westchester, Rockland. See photos of pot shops
by @lohud on May 14, 2025
There are more than a dozen legal cannabis dispensaries in the Lower Hudson Valley. Take a look inside area pot shops.
Online Dispensary Area 52 Now Ships Legal Weed Nationwide
by ACCESS Newswire on May 14, 2025
/ May 14, 2025 / Area 52 becomes the first and only online dispensary to ship premium cannabis legally to all 50 states. This breakthrough service follows their strict compliance with the 2018 Farm Bill, making quality weed available to eve...
Weed delivery is legal at the Jersey Shore — but it’s not exactly like ordering pizza
by Henry Savage on May 14, 2025
New Jersey legalized recreational weed three years ago, but most Shore towns still ban dispensaries. Here’s how delivery works, where to order, and what to know before lighting up.
Texas House Approves Bill To Expand Medical Marijuana Access With New Conditions, Products And Dispensary Locations
by Kyle Jaeger on May 12, 2025
The Texas House of Representatives has given initial approval to a bill that would significantly expand the state’s medical marijuana program. After clearing committee last week, the bipartisan legislation from Reps. Ken King (R) and Penny Morales Shaw (D) passed the full House on second reading in a 118-16 vote on Monday. It will need

Verano Opening 7th Connecticut Dispensary in Enfield
on May 21, 2025 at 12:14 pm
The Zen Leaf retail facility expands the company’s national footprint to 157 dispensaries and 15 cultivation and processing facilities in 13 states.
Minnesota Governor Signs Tribal Cannabis Compact Allowing Off-Reservation Dispensaries
on May 21, 2025 at 7:11 am
The White Earth Nation has the approval to open cannabis dispensaries throughout Minnesota in the first tribal-state compact of its kind.
Goldflower Cannabis Opening 7th Florida Dispensary in Miami
on May 20, 2025 at 3:42 pm
The company’s new retail location will serve medical cannabis patients in South Florida.
Minnesota Lawmakers Agree on Cannabis Law Changes, Send Bill to Governor
on May 20, 2025 at 3:03 pm
The legislation aims to make six key changes to the state’s adult-use law signed by Gov. Tim Walz two years ago; local control provisions excluded.
German Cannabis Market Establishes Foundation for Global Industry Expansion (Op-Ed)
on May 19, 2025 at 4:44 pm
The fact that legal cannabis in Germany is more affordable than the illegal market is revolutionary for the global cannabis industry to date.
How to (Accurately) Calculate ROI on Your Lighting Retrofit
on May 19, 2025 at 11:20 am
Are you overlooking these 5 critical factors in determining when you will see a return on your investment in LED lighting?
SPYDR 2h
on May 19, 2025 at 11:20 am
SPYDR 2h is Fluence’s highest output SPYDR ever. Designed especially for the cannabis cultivator looking to push the bounds for quality, yield, and composition, SPYDR 2h takes tiered growing to the next level. See what another 28% of light intensity can do for your plants.
King City Gardens’ Untold Story
on May 19, 2025 at 11:20 am
The cultivator battled supply chain woes, tight regulatory deadlines, labor hurdles and more to break into Ohio’s market — here’s what they learned.
Curaleaf Plans to Expand Its Hemp Store Concept ‘Far and Wide’
on May 19, 2025 at 8:38 am
Boris Jordan, Curaleaf Chairman and CEO, provides a glimpse behind the curtain following the transition of one of Curaleaf’s 66 Florida cannabis dispensaries into its first store selling only hemp-derived products.
More New Jersey Cannabis Workers Vote to Unionize With UFCW Local 360
on May 19, 2025 at 8:35 am
The Fresh Eatontown dispensary workers follow their colleagues from Fresh Elizabeth LLC in choosing Local 360.
Union Chill Opens 14,000-Square-Foot Cannabis Dispensary in Corning, NY
on May 16, 2025 at 5:17 pm
The opening marks one of the state’s largest dispensaries, which features one-on-one consultation areas, delivery service and event space.
Minnesota Governor, Legislative Leaders to Increase Cannabis Excise Tax in Budget
on May 16, 2025 at 3:24 pm
Gov. Tim Walz and caucus leaders announced that, as part of their bipartisan agreement, they will raise the 10% rate before adult-use sales even launch.
Curaleaf Opens 3rd Ohio Cannabis Dispensary in Lima
on May 16, 2025 at 12:36 pm
The company’s newest retail facility features drive-through pick-up and expanded access for medical patients and adult-use customers.
Alabama Governor Signs Bill to Regulate THC Products, Ban Smokable Hemp
on May 15, 2025 at 2:24 pm
The legislation, which goes into effect July 1, also places a 10% excise tax on consumable hemp products and allows warrantless product seizures.
Curaleaf International Launches Medical Cannabis Products in Australia
on May 15, 2025 at 12:01 pm
The company’s product offering will be distributed by licensed Australian manufacturer and wholesaler Canngea.
Herbal Alternatives Dispensary Founder Pleads Guilty to $1.2 Million in Federal Tax Evasion
on May 14, 2025 at 5:51 pm
The former owner of the Washington, D.C.-based cannabis retailer admitted to not paying federal income and employment taxes for five tax years.
2 Senate Democrats Press Likely DEA Head on Cannabis Rescheduling Stance
on May 14, 2025 at 4:43 pm
Terry Cole, Trump’s nominee to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration, said he would provide 'careful consideration' to the rescheduling matter.
Trulieve-Branded Cannabis Dispensary Opening in Ohio
on May 14, 2025 at 12:26 pm
Harvest Grows will operate the company’s branded retail facility in Lorain under a licensing agreement.
Glass House Brands, LEEF Enter MSA for The Leaf El Paseo Dispensary
on May 14, 2025 at 12:15 pm
Under the management services agreement, Glass House will manage LEEF’s dispensary in Palm Desert, Calif.
Pennsylvania Senate Kills House’s Cannabis Legalization Plan
on May 13, 2025 at 4:48 pm
The Senate Law and Justice Committee rejected a partisan adult-use legalization bill despite its members offering support for policy reform.
US Cannabis Industry Revenue Grows to $30B, Jobs Stall at 425,000
on May 13, 2025 at 2:02 pm
Staffing agency Vangst released its 2025 Cannabis Jobs Report, providing a state-by-state analysis of employment, retail performance and workforce trends.
Texas House Approves Plan to Expand Low-THC Medical Cannabis Program
on May 13, 2025 at 12:52 pm
The chamber passed legislation to increase allowable uses, licenses and qualifying conditions, and to revise the definition of low-THC cannabis.
HoneyStash Opens New Jersey Cannabis Dispensary in Metuchen
on May 13, 2025 at 6:22 am
The adult-use retail facility is redefining industry standards with indie craft brands and community vibrancy.
Curaleaf International Secures EU Medical Device Certification
on May 12, 2025 at 12:04 pm
The regulatory approval for Europe’s first handheld liquid inhalation device for medical cannabis came in partnership with Jupiter Research.
Naked Trademark Licensing: A ‘Silent Threat’ in Cannabis
on May 12, 2025 at 8:33 am
Many cannabis businesses may unwittingly engage in this legal practice that could cost them their brand rights. Here’s how to protect your business against the perils.

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How many cannabis dispensaries are there in the Lower Hudson Valley? See our map
by Alexandra Rivera, Rockland/Westchester Journal News on May 22, 2025
The marijuana business continues to grow in Westchester and Rockland counties. See our map of dispensary locations.
Nebraska Lawmakers Again Reject Medical Cannabis Implementation Bill
by @ganjapreneur on May 22, 2025
The bill to set up Nebraska’s voter-approved medical cannabis program failed to advance in the legislature on Tuesday, failing a cloture vote 23-22, WOWT reports. It’s the latest setback for the program – approved by nearly three out of four Nebraska voters last November – although Gov. Jim Pillen (
Cali Roots attendees aren’t your average cannabis consumers. They want the best.
by Monterey County NOW on May 22, 2025
Explore premium cannabis at Cali Roots—a unique fusion of reggae, culture, and curated cannabis marketplace.
Research reveals the impact of cannabis laws on traditional prescriptions
by News-Medical on May 22, 2025
Approval of recreational and medical cannabis laws in most U.S. states has allowed individuals to legally obtain cannabis to treat certain medical ailments that had typically been treated with prescription drugs.
Late attempt to shield physicians who recommend medical cannabis in Nebraska fails
by Zach Wendling on May 22, 2025
A late attempt to give additional protections to health care practitioners who recommend medical cannabis to patients fell well short.
White Earth cannabis compact signed, clearing way for Moorhead dispensary
by Forum News Service on May 22, 2025
Gov. Tim Walz signed a compact Tuesday that outlines how the state of Minnesota and the White Earth Nation will work together to regulate the sale of cannabis. The agreement clears the way for Whit…
California woman allegedly tried to smuggle 151 pounds of marijuana onto international flight
by Kyle Schmidbauer on May 22, 2025
Diane Bahlawan, 34, is facing multiple charges after reportedly being caught at San Francisco International Airport with 151 pounds of cannabis in her luggage.
Maplewood Leaders Open the Debate on Allowing Cannabis Lounges
by The Village Green on May 22, 2025
"Let’s move forward—not backward—on cannabis policy. Let’s give adults the dignity and space to make responsible choices," said Mayor Nancy Adams. But several TC members expressed concerns.

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