Minnesota Cannabis & Hemp News
Tracking legislation, licensing, enforcement, court rulings, and milestones across Minnesota's cannabis and hemp industry. 710 published updates and counting, compiled from official and public sources.
First City Cannabis Approved To Operate Within Bemidji City Limits
First City Cannabis Approved To Operate Within Bemidji City Limits Lakeland PBS
Lakeland PBS
Appeals court overturns White Earth member's cannabis conviction in sovereignty ruling
Appeals court overturns White Earth member's cannabis conviction in sovereignty ruling tribalbusinessnews.com
tribalbusinessnews.com
Anoka opens Minnesota’s first government-run cannabis dispensary, one of few of its kind in country
Anoka opens Minnesota’s first government-run cannabis dispensary, one of few of its kind in country MPR News
MPR News
Anoka Cannabis Company: Minnesota's first municipal dispensary
Anoka Cannabis Company: Minnesota's first municipal dispensary greenstate.com
greenstate.com
Experiment with city-owned marijuana retail begins in Minnesota
Minnesota has begun an experimental program allowing city-owned marijuana retail operations. This represents a pilot initiative to test municipal retail models within the state's ...
MJBizDaily
Anoka opens state’s first city run cannabis dispensary | 830 WCCO
Anoka opens state’s first city run cannabis dispensary | 830 WCCO Audacy
Audacy
Dabney: 2026 could be big for Minnesota cannabis — if we fix these bottlenecks
Dabney: 2026 could be big for Minnesota cannabis — if we fix these bottlenecks Star Tribune
Star Tribune
Cannabis legalization comes with trade secret concerns
Cannabis legalization comes with trade secret concerns Minnesota Lawyer
Minnesota Lawyer
Medical Still Outpacing Recreational Cannabis Sales in Minnesota
Medical cannabis sales continue to exceed recreational cannabis sales in Minnesota, indicating ongoing market dynamics between the two segments. The article reports on current sal...
Cannabis Equipment News
‘Shocking’: Minnesota cannabis leaders decry arrest of Nekima Levy Armstrong for ICE protest
‘Shocking’: Minnesota cannabis leaders decry arrest of Nekima Levy Armstrong for ICE protest greenstate.com
greenstate.com
Bemidji Planning Commission Splits Vote on Cannabis Dispensary Permit
Bemidji Planning Commission Splits Vote on Cannabis Dispensary Permit Lakeland PBS
Lakeland PBS
Minneapolis advances cannabis training site in Near North
Minneapolis advances cannabis training site in Near North Finance & Commerce
Finance & Commerce
Minnesota adult-use cannabis sales hit $31 million since September launch
Minnesota adult-use cannabis sales hit $31 million since September launch MJBizDaily
MJBizDaily
Minnesota retailers have sold $31 million in recreational marijuana since September
Minnesota retailers have sold $31 million in recreational marijuana since September Axios
Axios
Cannabis-dispensary on hold, for now
A cannabis dispensary has been placed on hold pending further review or resolution of unspecified regulatory or operational issues. The article provides limited detail about the s...
The Newsleaders
3 Senators File Bill to Keep Intoxicating Hemp Products Legal Until Late 2028
Three state senators have introduced legislation to extend the legal status of intoxicating hemp products until late 2028. The bill would delay regulatory restrictions or bans on ...
Cannabis Business Times
Steady growth expected in Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis market going into 2026
Steady growth expected in Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis market going into 2026 MPR News
MPR News
New Hemp product rules delay proposed under Hemp Planting Predictability Act - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
The Hemp Planting Predictability Act proposes delays to new hemp product rules implementation. The legislation aims to provide greater certainty for hemp growers regarding regulat...
FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
GOP Congressman Files Bill To Delay Federal Hemp Ban For Two More Years As Trump Calls For CBD Access
A GOP congressman has filed legislation to delay a federal hemp ban for two additional years while former President Trump advocates for CBD access. This development reflects ongoi...
Marijuana Moment
Press Release: Reps. Angie Craig and Jim Baird Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Delay Federal Hemp Law Changes
Representatives Angie Craig and Jim Baird introduced a bipartisan bill to delay federal hemp law changes. The legislation represents a coordinated effort between lawmakers from di...
Quiver Quantitative
Updated Guidance on Hemp Retailer Licensing Transition
The League of Minnesota Cities has issued updated guidance regarding the transition process for hemp retailer licensing in Minnesota. This guidance document provides information t...
League of Minnesota Cities
US: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa signs cannabis compact with Minnesota
The Bois Forte Band of Chippewa has signed a cannabis compact with the State of Minnesota, establishing regulatory and operational agreements for cannabis activities within tribal...
MMJDaily
Minnesota colleges expand cannabis studies programs to build labor force in budding industry
Minnesota colleges expand cannabis studies programs to build labor force in budding industry MPR News
MPR News
Walz signs Tribal-state cannabis compact with the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa
Walz signs Tribal-state cannabis compact with the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa The Ely Echo
The Ely Echo
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