Pennsylvania cannabis

In the latest cannabis market analysis from Beacon Securities, three major multi-state operators (MSOs) Village Farms, Green Thumb Industries, and Jushi Holdings—demonstrate distinct strategies for navigating the challenging landscape.  Here's a look at how each company is betting on different...

As Pennsylvania’s legislative session heats up, one question stands out: why are Republican-controlled districts turning cannabis-friendly? Polling data reveals strong bipartisan support for cannabis legalization across key competitive districts. What’s driving this change?  A deeper...

RIV Capital Inc. (CSE:RIV) (OTC:CNPOF) and Cansortium Inc. (CSE:TIUM) (OTCQB:CNTMF) have secured approval from the New York Cannabis Control Board for their upcoming merger, marking a major consolidation in the state's fast-growing cannabis industry. The merger, expected to close by the end of...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is holding firm on its stance that medical marijuana users should not allowed to own a gun, citing safety risks. In a recent filing, federal attorneys argued that the ban on gun ownership for cannabis users is constitutional and should remain in place. This...

Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE:TRUL) (OTCQX:TCNNF) announced Tuesday that it has entered into a partnership with Black Buddha Cannabis. The collaboration will debut products from women-owned medical marijuana brands to Trulieve dispensaries in Arizona and Pennsylvania starting this fall. Products...

New data shows that over 12,000 people were arrested for cannabis possession in Pennsylvania in 2023, with police making an average of 32 arrests per day. This figure underscores the need for marijuana reform as state lawmakers prepare to reconvene next week under increasing pressure to act on...

As Pennsylvania inches closer to legalizing recreational cannabis, Philadelphia entrepreneurs and advocates are seizing the opportunity to ensure social equity in the emerging industry. Black Cannabis Week is at the forefront of this movement, which launched in 2018 to educate Black and Latino...

A new bipartisan bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is reigniting the push to legalize adult-use cannabis in the state. Representatives Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) and Emily Kinkead (D-Allegheny) are spearheading House Bill 2500, which proposes a regulation of adult-use...

The New York cannabis giant The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. (Cboe CA: CBST) (OTCQX:CBSTF) (FSE: 3LP) has debuted its brand Seed & Strain in Pennsylvania. What Happened: Seed & Strain is introduced to consumers in Pennsylvania with 1.0-gram vape cartridges and whole flower. It's...

Donald Trump's unexpected support for cannabis legalization has become a surprising focal point in the 2024 election. His endorsement in Florida may be part of a larger strategy to sway critical swing states like Arizona, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan, where cannabis reform is gaining...

Despite trading at a discount to its peers, this company is well-positioned to benefit from various dynamics, presenting a potential opportunity for investors. A Monday morning note from Zuanic & Associates, rates Cresco Labs (OTC:CRLBF) as “Overweight” among the top five multi-...

Jushi Holdings Inc. (OTC: JUSHF) has announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024, showcasing significant operational improvements and strategic developments. The company reported a net loss of $1.9 million, a considerable improvement from a $14.0 million loss in Q2...

Quarterly earnings will highlight efficient operators' growing market share and building sustainable platforms. Pablo Zuanic, senior analyst at Zuanic & Associates, provides an overview of the cannabis market trends in key states ahead of the second quarter earnings season. Zuanic...

Cannabis might be flying off the shelves in top cannabis states like California, Michigan and Illinois, ranked by the latest cannabis sales figures, but new dispensaries are opening its doors nationwide and internationally on a daily basis. Illinois will welcome a slew of top cannabis entrepreneurs...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro (D) said that both his administration and lawmakers would “come back and continue to fight” for legalization, referring to the exclusion of cannabis reform in the recently signed budget legislation. During a press conference, Shapiro reflected on the...