Minnesota will need at least 381 cannabis dispensaries, study finds
Now that recreational marijuana is legal, Minnesota will need nearly 400 dispensaries to comply with state law, a new study reveals.
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Now that recreational marijuana is legal, Minnesota will need nearly 400 dispensaries to comply with state law, a new study reveals.
In the growing cannabis industry, it helps to have a "higher" education. St. Paul College is now offering certification program to give you a competitive edge. WCCO's Marielle Mohs shows us how you can kickstart your career in cannabis.
The Good Zen opens in Brooklyn Park this weekend, fulfilling a dream of hers. But Calandra Revering hopes the space is more than just a store selling hemp-derived THC products.
Seventy women attended a networking event for Minnesota's newest industry: cannabis.
The decision to award a new cannabis company on the Iron Range millions in publicly-funded loans is raising questions among elected officials and industry stakeholders, who have concerns about the size of the investment and scope of the business plan.
HWY35 Cannabis plans to open a cannabis cultivation and manufacturing facility inside the 138-acre building which used to house a Lumber Mill in Grand Rapids.
Minnesota is getting ready to put up millions to grow marijuana right here at home. There are plans to plant a giant farm in Grand Rapids. About $20 million in public money would help it take root. WCCO's Kirsten Mitchell took a closer look.
Minnesota has collected $1.5 million in revenues from a new surcharge on hemp-derived THC edibles sales, according to preliminary data from the first two months of the tax that took effect this summer.
As Minnesota transitions to fully legalizing marijuana, the responsibility for enforcing cannabis laws has shifted from the Board of Pharmacy to the Department of Health.
Inside a co-working space in Minneapolis Monday night, two dozen people took attentive notes and followed a presentation as an instructor taught the basics: How many cannabis plants they're allowed to grow and what they will need to do it.
Some Minnesotans are going "back to the classroom" to learn about cannabis, after a new law legalized recreational marijuana this summer.
From THC pretzels and seltzers to custom glass pipes, the fourth annual Legacy Cup at Surly Brewing continues to grow as more Minnesotans become cannabis curious.
Sunday marks two months since recreational marijuana became legal across Minnesota. Surly Brewing in Minneapolis hosted the 4th annual "Legacy Cup" on Saturday, celebrating all things cannabis, especially now that it is legal.
The new state law legalizing cannabis for those 21 and older says it shouldn't be legal to buy until the Office of Cannabis Management is up and running.
Governor Walz announced his pick Thursday morning, but by Friday night, Erin DuPree had removed herself from the running. WCCO's Allen Henry looks at why she stepped down and how industry insiders are reacting.
Just one day after she was named the state's first director of the Office of Cannabis Management, Erin DuPree announced she will not be going forward with the job.
Just one day after she was named the state’s first director of the Office of Cannabis Management, Erin DuPree announced she will not be going forward with the job.
Those eager to cash in on a budding marijuana industry in Minnesota or cultivate plants of their own can turn to St. Cloud State University this fall to learn how.
Those eager to cash in on a budding marijuana industry in Minnesota or cultivate plants of their own can turn to St. Cloud State University this fall to learn how.
The legislature enacted a sweeping progressive agenda this spring, but now there are questions about whether the legislature went too fast and whether some of the bills, including legalized marijuana and school resource officers' use of force, need to be fixed.
For the first time in Minnesota, you can get certified in going green.
For the first time in Minnesota, you can get certified in going green.
High interest in legal, THC products helped Minnesota rake in more than a half-million tax dollars last month.
The Red Lake Nation in northwestern Minnesota plans to roll out a mobile marijuana dispensary that will operate only on tribal lands.
Minnesotans likely won't see a recreational marijuana dispensary in their communities until early 2025. But some argue they can sell homegrown weed right now without a state license and well before retail sales regulated by the state, thanks to a provision in the Minnesota Constitution.