ILLINOIS
Cannabis startups are dealing within today’s VC climate, The 1937 Foundation going mobile, MJ Unpacked and more…
Somebody should create a Munchbase to track startup capital returning to cannabis. Overall U.S. venture capital transactions declined from $46.4 billion in…
Pritzker’s pot policy explained, Benzinga nuggets, Grown In networking event and more
How Illinois is creating a national template for cannabis industry expansion “It’s not usual that the government is really creating or starting…
Burn ‘Em Plan Executive Summary, last week to register for Illinois Wholesale event
World Business Chicago CEO Michael Fassnacht (center left) and Discovery Partners Institute Executive Director Bill Jackson winged by Grown In’s Marcy Alspach…
NFL Great Jim McMahon shares tales of living and playing on natural grass
The Punky QB prefers pot over Percocets with some mushroom caps on the side After more than a decade of throwing his…
Bettering Days ahead for cannabis companies
High-end edibles brand The Bettering Company raises $6.7 million in preparation of fall launch While boom times are far from back in…
Two charts on Midwest cannabis sales
Right on time, the big Midwest states’ cannabis sales have plateaued. Also, medical sales in Michigan continue to plunge as Ohio and…
MICHIGAN
Michigan begins crackdown on illicit sales through legal dispensaries
On Tuesday and Wednesday, Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency announced the forced permanent shuttering of one dispensary, a temporary shuttering of another, and…
Two charts on Midwest cannabis sales
Right on time, the big Midwest states’ cannabis sales have plateaued. Also, medical sales in Michigan continue to plunge as Ohio and…
Big state-level changes for cannabis, even for states that did not have it on the ballot
Tuesday’s election results will have consequences for cannabis in some states that didn’t have cannabis on the ballot. Here’s a brief rundown…
Two Charts: Comparing Michigan’s and Massachusetts’ croptobers
Michigan and Massachusetts have a lot in common with the state of their cannabis markets: Both have seen record croptobers as well…
Michigan’s new top cannabis regulator says he’s focused on enforcement
Last month Brian Hanna was appointed Interim Director of Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency. To give us a sense of his thinking, Hanna…
Once a strong suit, Michigan’s medical sales are cratering
Michigan’s medical cannabis sales are collapsing. Two years ago the state’s medical cannabis sales totals were almost three times what they are…
MISSOURI
Two charts on Midwest cannabis sales
Right on time, the big Midwest states’ cannabis sales have plateaued. Also, medical sales in Michigan continue to plunge as Ohio and…
Big state-level changes for cannabis, even for states that did not have it on the ballot
Tuesday’s election results will have consequences for cannabis in some states that didn’t have cannabis on the ballot. Here’s a brief rundown…
Two more states legalize adult use cannabis, while three others fail to pass ballot measures
Cannabis adult use will expand to two more states, Maryland and Missouri, according to unofficial election results following yesterday’s voting, while ballot…
Once a strong suit, Michigan’s medical sales are cratering
Michigan’s medical cannabis sales are collapsing. Two years ago the state’s medical cannabis sales totals were almost three times what they are…
The five states with adult use referendums: What to watch for this November
This fall there’s five states with active ballot questions that could legalize adult use cannabis possession on Nov. 8: Arkansas, Maryland, Missouri,…
Five charts that show Michigan’s cannabis price crash – with worse to come
Retail adult use cannabis prices in Michigan are half of what they were a year ago and newly reported data from state…