Grown In - Cannabis Industry News and Education

Aspiring craft growers in Illinois rejoice after being awarded licenses after years-long wait

Issuing 60 licenses would more than double the current 40 craft grow licenses in Illinois and help give more individuals an opportunity to enter the cannabis industry.

by Trey Arline May 16, 2022May 16, 2022

Mid Atlantic

Ascend settles lawsuit and gets MedMen New York for $88m, a steal after previous price tags

by Mike Fourcher May 12, 2022May 12, 2022

Midwest

Detroit sued for second time for recreational license ordinance

by Trey Arline May 16, 2022May 14, 2022

New England

On heels of Grown In report, MA CCC announces plans to scrutinize licensee diversity plans

by Zack Huffman May 13, 2022May 12, 2022

Data Points

Adult use cannabis enacting laws come from voter initiatives, mostly

by Cynthia Fernandez May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

Learning Cannabis Use Cases

BOGO not NoGo – Importance of Origin to Destination

It is buy one get one free day at the dispensary! The store is gearing up for a busy day. There will be many purchases…

Michigan launches awards program for social equity applicants who invest in communities

“When we look at diversity of ownership, we aren’t in place to see they are reflective of the state overall and we hope to change that,” Brisbo said.

by Trey Arline May 16, 2022May 15, 2022

Court settlement pushes Ohio adult use legalization efforts to 2023

The settlement CRMLA reached with the three Ohio officials will allow the organization to preserve the signatures it gathered to bring the issue for a vote in the Ohio legislature for the first day of the next legislative session, January 3, 2023.

by Mike Fourcher May 16, 2022May 14, 2022