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Latest 2024 Updates in Minnesota Cannabis News
Earlier in 2023, Minnesota became the 23rd state to legalize adult-use cannabis . The expansive bill, HF100, established the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), which has since been crafting the regulatory framework to begin licensing. Originally scheduled to begin in 2025, Minnesota lawmakers are seeking to modify the state’s adult-use cannabis bill to allow for some licenses to be issued in 2024. This newly proposed bill, S.F. 4782, attempts to expedite that process by granting social equity cannabis businesses an initial advantage in entering the emerging market earlier than their competitors.
Detroit to Open Cannabis License Application Window
Detroit’s second round of cannabis licensing opens Tuesday August 1st. Available licenses include: 30 cannabis retailers, 10 micro-businesses, and 10 consumption lounges. The application window ends on Thursday August 31st.
How to Open a Dispensary in Connecticut
The Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) is the state regulatory agency responsible for issuing cannabis business licenses required to open a Connecticut cannabis dispensary. There are currently 4 medical cannabis dispensaries and 37 active recreational dispensaries as of June 1st, 2023 according to the State of Connecticut’s license search website.
Maryland Cannabis Licensing Opportunities
Maryland is poised for cannabis business opportunities after becoming the latest state to legalize recreational cannabis. Explore the legalization timeline and learn how to apply for a cannabis license in the potential $1 billion market in Maryland.
Missouri Cannabis Licensing Opportunities
Missouri has been making strides in its cannabis laws, legalizing medical cannabis in 2018 and recreational cannabis in 2022. With the state's cannabis market potential, entrepreneurs can soon apply for a microbusiness facility license to open a cannabis business in Missouri.
2023 brings new cannabis market opportunities to California cities
California cannabis markets are heating up in 2023. California cannabis consultants can help you obtain a cannabis license.
How to Open a Texas Cannabis Dispensary
The Texas Department of Public Safety recently opened the application window to expand the number of medical cannabis dispensaries in the state’s very limited medical marijuana program.
Last Chance Licensing Opportunity in the Most Lucrative Medical Cannabis Market in the US
Florida is the US’s largest and most lucrative medical only cannabis market with Brightfield Group expecting 25% growth in 2022 to $1.7 billion.
Opportunities in 2023 Sparked by 2022 Legalization Moves in Many States
With Missouri and Maryland voting to legalize adult-use in November 2022, the ranks of states that have approved adult-use cannabis sales swelled to 21. But those were just two 2022 developments that continued the evolution of a cannabis landscape across the U.S.
Florida’s multibillion-dollar cannabis market set to expand
Florida is the US’s largest and most lucrative medical only cannabis market with over $1 billion in medical cannabis sales in the first half of 2022. With only 22 businesses licensed to legally operate in Florida, cannabis licenses in the state are considered extremely valuable and have sold for well over $50 million. So the industry has been buzzing with excitement over yesterday’s announcement by the Florida Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU) that the long-awaited new licensing round will begin shortly!
New types of New Jersey cannabis licenses available in 2023
The roll-out New Jersey’s adult-use cannabis program has come in stages, with cultivation and manufacturing license applications available 3 months prior to the retail applications.
Alabama Medical Cannabis Licensing: Expert Advice, Individual Section Assistance, & Supply Chain Networking
The State of Alabama’s cannabis license application is both highly competitive and complex, with multiple section requirements. Global Go’s team of experienced application writers will create custom sections to meet these requirements.
Alabama Cannabis License Application Information
The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) recently announced they received over 380 requests to apply for a cannabis business license in Alabama. John McMillan, head of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission, said he expects the actual number of applicants to be far less than that number.
Cannabis Consumption Lounge License Application Window to Open in Nevada
The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) announced the application timeline for cannabis consumption lounge licenses
Indio, CA to open cannabis licensing in Coachella Valley
Indio, “The City of Festivals’”, long-anticipated application period for the regulation of cannabis storefront retail is quickly approaching. Starting September 1st, applicants can apply for one of the five coveted storefront retail licenses via an online application.