October 2, 2022, 6:02am Business
For nine years, Arnold Marcus had been making a living selling spice grinders on Amazon. Read story
September 5, 2022, 6:02am Business
California could soon become the seventh state in the United States to protect its pot-smoking employees. Read story
April 20, 2022, 2:25pm Business
A surge in robberies at licensed cannabis shops — including a pistol-whipping, gunshots and killings in Washington state last month — is helping fuel a renewed push for federal banking reforms that would make the cash-dependent stores a less appealing target. Read story
April 1, 2022, 5:36pm Business
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico brought recreational marijuana sales to the doorstep of Texas, the largest prohibition state, as the movement toward broad legalization sweeps up even more of the American West. Read story
March 28, 2022, 6:02am Business
Over the past few years, Jonny Griffis has invested millions of dollars in his legal marijuana farm in northern Michigan, which produces extracts to be used in things like gummy bears and vape oils. Read story
March 28, 2022, 6:00am Business
When the Snohomish County, Washington dispensary Dexter Warren worked at was robbed last year, four men simply walked in. When one of those men hit him in the face with a pistol and demanded he open the safe, the cash-based business had thousands of dollars on hand, he said. Read story
January 31, 2022, 7:48am Business
The details are strikingly similar. Armed robbers enter a pot store, often near closing time, and hold employees and customers at gunpoint while cash and product are stolen. Then they take off. Read story
January 12, 2022, 9:55am Business
An effort by state regulators to rein in sale of intoxicating cannabis that can be produced with materials outside their authority has some major business interests crying foul. Read story
November 21, 2021, 6:04am Nation & World
A federal raid on a household marijuana garden on tribal land in northern New Mexico is sowing uncertainty and resentment about U.S. drug enforcement priorities on Native American reservations, as more states roll out legal marketplaces for recreational pot sales. Read story
November 4, 2021, 7:36am Business
Apples may be Washington’s biggest cash crop, but legal cannabis is gaining ground. Read story