As America's acceptance of legalized recreational cannabis continues to expand across our country, cannabis entrepreneurs are zeroing in on the Tri-State (New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) marketplace as the next "Big Opportunity." However, the cannabis industry is not like an other, and the Tri-State marketplace posts challenges to new operators in the areas of…

What do the results of the November 2022 elections mean for new licenses? Which states offer the biggest opportunities for new operators? What can you do now to prepare for license applications? Find out from our cannabis experts who have helped cannabis entrepreneurs win licenses and start businesses in 36 states.

On October 6th, 2022, President Biden issued a proclamation granting pardons to over 6,500 people with federal simple possession of marijuana offenses. In an acknowledgment of the fact that the vast majority of cannabis convictions take place on the state level, President Biden simultaneously encouraged the country’s governors to use their clemency power to issue…