As always if you need to do the quick scan Heady Vermont have all the news state by state
New England
Maine
- A Snapshot Of America’s Medical Marijuana Markets: Maine
- Conservative Presque Isle wants a piece of the recreational marijuana industry
- Top executive leaves Maine’s biggest marijuana company
- Maine adult use cannabis purveyors still await launch plans from the state
- Retail marijuana finds a home
- Curaleaf’s Select Brand Completes Expansion into Maine’s Medical Market
- Wellness Connection of Maine CEO Takes New Position with Parent Company, Acreage Holdings
Massachusetts
- Black-owned businesses to support in Boston
- 3 Massachusetts marijuana dispensaries fined $800,000
- Regulators, advocates press Legislature to follow through on promise of MJ equity
- The Pass Brings Cannabis to Berkshires with Adult-Use Dispensary: The Starting Line
- Hull residents divided over proposed marijuana facility
- Massachusetts Approves $550K Cannabis Settlement
- Marijuana in Mass: Could fines and donations support the state’s equity program?
- Mass. Mayor’s Cannabis Extortion Trial Delayed Until 2021
New Jersey
- New Jersey governor touts benefits of marijuana legalization amid recession
- New Jersey Lowers Medical Cannabis Sales Tax
- New Jersey Is Finally Getting Medical Cannabis Delivery
- Medical marijuana in Waretown? New ordinance could bring first dispensary to Ocean County
New York
- City of Arvin votes on the possibility of a cannabis ordinance
- New Wellness Store in White Plains Offers CBD Products
States
Alabama
- A disabled black veteran drove through Alabama with medical marijuana. Now he faces five years in prison.
- Disabled Veteran Sentenced to Prison Time in Alabama for Legally-Obtained Cannabis
GoFundMe and Change.org Petition for Sean Worsley, the disabled black veteran arrested in Alabama for medical marijuana that he legally obtained in his home state of Arizona.
Arizona
Arkansas
- Lawsuit challenges additional marijuana cultivation permits
- Additional local medical marijuana dispensary license approved
California
- Report: Pot arrests still fall heavily on Hispanics, Blacks
- Lemon Grove moves forward on taxing cannabis dispensaries
- San Diego OKs streamlined permit renewals for cannabis dispensaries
- Green space: Lompoc cannabis dispensary transforms downtown vacant lot into gathering spot
- Cannabis tax rates to be decided at ballot in Calaveras County
Colorado
- Legal cannabis sales in Colorado reach all-time high in May
- Colorado Pharmacy School Offering Grad School Education in Cannabis
- Colorado Forms New Cannabis Equity Workgroup
- New Pesticides Approved for Colorado Cannabis Industry
- Gardner Says He’s an Ally of Immigrants and the Cannabis Industry. But What’s He Accomplished?
Florida
- Southwest Florida medical marijuana dispensary hosts first-ever wedding
- Florida Supreme Court asks for a rare second round of arguments on medical marijuana
- Medical Marijuana Business Booming in Florida During Pandemic
- South Florida company to open 8 medical marijuana dispensaries by end of 2020
- Liberty Health Sciences Will Open Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Jacksonville Beach
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
- Deadline for Illinois’ first marijuana social equity grants is July 20
- Illinois creates grants with money from cannabis sales
- Cannabis Dispensaries In Lake Forest, Lake Bluff: Take Our Survey
Michigan
- City looks to emphasize social equity in cannabis industry
- Company set to open second West Mich. recreational cannabis dispensary
- Fast-growing Michigan recreational cannabis market faces tight supply, few municipal opt-ins
- Michigan marijuana industry licensed to grow over 500,000 plants
- Michigan social equity regulations help cannabis applicants get started but lack continued support
- First recreational marijuana dispensary opens in Ypsilanti
Minnesota
Missouri
- Kansas City Mayor Talks Marijuana And Broader Drug Policy Reform After Local Decriminalization Vote
- Missouri Medical Cannabis Program Director Says Sales Could Launch This Fall
- After Unsuccessful 2020 Signature Campaign to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis in Missouri, Group Looks to 2022
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
- In Ohio, $133M of medical pot sold in first year as pandemic legitimized industry
- As medical marijuana industry matures, sales rising substantially
Oklahoma
- Up to 180 pounds of weed found floating down creek in Oklahoma
- Cann American to invest in an Oklahoma cannabis production facility
Oregon
- Oregon cannabis grower leads the way onto ‘CrowdFarming’ platform
- More hemp farms making transition to organic
Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania May End Zero-Tolerance Driving Restrictions for Cannabis Patients
- Pennsylvania: Lt. Gov. Fetterman Urges Cannabis Legalization
Puerto Rico
- Feds Approve Puerto Rico Hemp Production Plan
- Against the Wind: Tropizen Finds Success in Puerto Rico’s Cannabis Market
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Texas
- Austin decriminalizing marijuana possession sets standard
- Medical Marijuana Dispensary Setting Up Temporary Shop in Plano
- How High? April Watson Weeds Out the Truth About CBD
Virginia
- We Heard Your Questions on Virginia’s Marijuana Policies. Here’s What You Need to Know.
- Virginia Medical Cannabis Sales Set to Commence Within Two Months
- Farmer Brings Hemp Healing to Shore
Washington
Wyoming