Cannabis & CBD
Mastercard orders banks not to process payments from marijuana-related businesses
The Purchase-based company stated the "federal government considers cannabis sales illegal."
Connecticut generated $24M in cannabis sales during June
The adult-use market recorded $12.5 million in sales and the medical marijuana market recorded $11.3 million.
Curaleaf opens third Connecticut cannabis retail dispensary
The company is planning a fourth retail location for recreational-use sales.
The first Connecticut cannibas sector labor union is launched
The United Food and Commercial Workers Union is running a campaign to unionize cannabis workers.
Connecticut Cannabis and Hemp Convention in Hartford May 20-21
The B2B event will bring together cannabis and hemp industry experts, advocates, and enthusiasts from across the Northeast region.
The Botanist, a cannabis retailer, opens in Danbury
This is the second Acreage Holdings cannabis location in Connecticut.
Green Coach Delivery to offer cannabis conveyance service in Connecticut
Delivery service will begin with Hartford County before expanding to other counties.
‘Why Buy Legal New York’ cannabis education campaign debuts
The campaign includes the new resource "The Guide to Safer Cannabis Consumption."
Illegal cannabis products seized at three Stamford vape shops
Attorney General Tong said "thousands of these illegal cannabis products have been confiscated."
UConn launches minor in cannabis cultivation
Students will receive credit for approved internships with growers and companies.
What employers need to know about employee recreational use of marijuana
With recreational use of marijuana now legal for adults in New York state, employers can expect at least some of their...
Connecticut continuing marijuana possession prosecutions despite 2021 legalization
Chief State’s Attorney Patrick Griffin acknowledged criminal cases were still being pursued.
AG Tong warns retailers over illegal delta-8 THC sales
"Cannabis products in Connecticut cannot be sold by unlicensed retailers," said Tong.
UConn to host cannabis research symposium
The topics will include enhancing cannabis production and cannabis law.
Curaleaf starts adult-use cannabis sales in Stamford
The company also serves medical patients in Connecticut at three other dispensaries.
