Two lawsuits aiming to stop state lottery for cannabis licenses in Minnesota
Two lawsuits, filed against the Office of Cannabis Management, are aiming to stop a lottery for cannabis licenses in Minnesota.
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Two lawsuits, filed against the Office of Cannabis Management, are aiming to stop a lottery for cannabis licenses in Minnesota.
Two lawsuits, filed against the Office of Cannabis Management, are aiming to stop a lottery for preapproved cannabis licenses in Minnesota.
State regulators denied two-thirds of the applications seeking one of the initial "preapproved" licenses to operate a cannabis business in Minnesota, a spokesperson for the Office of Cannabis Management said by email.
The Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board is looking for public input on two newly-proposed policies involving cannabis and THC use in parks.
The state is suing a Twin Cities retailer for selling illegal, noncompliant cannabis in its stores. It's the first time regulators have taken this step.
The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday approved new regulations that will determine where cannabis businesses can operate in the city.
Some people who want to cash in on legal cannabis say they're in license limbo and fear the industry is moving too slowly. Our Caroline Cummings took their concerns straight to the state's cannabis chief, who says she feels good about where things are headed.
Some looking to cash in on cannabis are frustrated now that the early business license approval is delayed until at least the end of the year, after regulators initially planned for this fall.
More than 350 people over the last year have enrolled in St. Cloud State University's cannabis certificate programs.
Hundreds of students at St. Cloud State University have high hopes for the future of legal weed. They've enrolled in cannabis courses that we first told you about last summer. As Caroline Cummings reports, the classes offered are growing.
A Minnesota mayor and his son are charged with illegally growing marijuana after police seized over 200 plants from their residences.
Starting on Friday, a festival will celebrate the culmination of Minnesota's journey of going green.
Starting on Friday, a festival will celebrate the culmination of Minnesota's journey of going green.
We've been following Minnesota's journey of going green after the legalization of cannabis. Starting on Friday, there's a festival celebrating just that.
Organizers of a proposed ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota have submitted petitions.
As of June 14, 120 pounds of illegal cannabis flower was seized and destroyed at 91 retail locations, according to data from the Office of Cannabis Management.
Minnesota businesses can't sell cannabis flowers until the legal market launches next year. But some places are offering it anyway.
Minnesota is gearing-up to issue some of the first cannabis business licenses since lawmakers legalized weed last year. Caroline Cummings sat down with the interim cannabis chief about how the rollout is going.
Some weed businesses will be getting the green light this summer. Next month, businesses can apply for the first cannabis licenses since Minnesota legalized marijuana. Caroline Cummings explains the head start to cash in.
The U.S. Department of Justice recently proposed a rule that would shift marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug classification, a significant change in federal policy that could impact cannabis businesses in states that have legalized it for recreational use.
Daily marijuana users now outnumber daily drinkers for the first time ever, according to a new report.
A pretty big change is budding at the Minnesota Capitol, where lawmakers are debating how soon marijuana could start to be legally grown to ensure dispensaries have enough of a supply.
Before marijuana was legalized in Minnesota, the state patrol and other law enforcement agencies repeatedly voiced their concern over how to determine if someone pulled over was high on cannabis.
Minnesota’s first large-scale cannabis event is taking place this weekend.
Concerns grow about not having enough cannabis supply to meet legal market demand without a headstart on the cultivation of plants.