Peek into one of St. Louis’ biggest cannabis companies, BeLeaf Medical
A video tour of BeLeaf Medical’s first cultivation facility.
Midwest
Coverage of Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, and Ohio.
Michigan regulator planning to permanently allow curbside and possibly drive-through service
Brisbo says he’s working on rules to allow curbside and maybe drive through service on a permanent basis.
Michigan dispensaries, benefiting from pandemic-era curbside service, await rules to make it permanent
Dispensaries in Michigan that launched curbside service during the pandemic are wondering what happens now that the masks are coming off.
Judge nixes Missouri’s cannabis license ownership residency requirement
A federal judge barred Missouri cannabis regulators from enforcing state residency requirements for medical marijuana license majority ownership.
No date yet for Pritzker to enact Illinois cannabis license lottery law
Illinois’ cannabis dispensary license lottery bill will likely not be signed until after the July 4th holiday.
Another Illinois dispensary unionizes in Champaign
Workers at Cresco Labs’ Sunnyside dispensary in Champaign voted to organize.
Former Grassroots CMO alleges CEO Mitch Kahn defrauded her of millions
The former CMO of Grassroots Cannabis alleges CEO Mitch Kahn defrauded her out of millions of stock options.
Detroit adult-use “Legacy” licensing law struck down by federal judge
A federal judge struck down Detroit’s “Legacy” adult-use cannabis licensing scheme, finding that it “likely unconstitutional”.
Cannabis investors predict secondary market for Illinois social equity dispensaries
Illinois should expect a wave of cannabis dispensary license sales later this year.
Discrepancy notices leave Illinois craft grow applicants nervous, and some prepare for a lawsuit
Illinois craft grow applicants await the results of their applications and are increasingly concerned their application pool will undergo a replay of the scoring problems and lawsuits resulting from the Illinois dispensary license process.
