Dispensaries Deemed Essential During California Stay at Home Order
Fri / Mar 20th
Dispensaries throughout California will be allowed to stay open as essential businesses during a state-wide stay at home order to address the spread of COVID-19.
Cannabis dispensaries are the primary establishment for cannabis access. They carry flower, edibles, concentrates and even more; all of which can be explained by knowledgable budtenders. Dispensary knowledge is dropped in the articles & news stories that are featured below:
Fri / Mar 20th
Dispensaries throughout California will be allowed to stay open as essential businesses during a state-wide stay at home order to address the spread of COVID-19.
Thu / Mar 19th
Washington regulators have agreed to let cannabis dispensaries stay open and provide “curbside service” to customers and patients during the coronavirus outbreak.
Wed / Mar 18th
San Francisco city officials have announced that cannabis dispensaries can remain open during the three-week shelter in place order that has home-quarantined the region due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Wed / Mar 18th
With COVID-19 taking the world by storm, here are some general steps that cannabis dispensaries can consider to help keep their patients and employees safe.
Tue / Mar 17th
Cannabis dispensaries in adult-use states have reported a surge in product sales as Americans prepare for self-quarantine and social distancing efforts aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus.
Wed / Mar 11th
City officials in San Francisco could consider a freeze on new cannabis permits amid plummeting sales at individual dispensaries and a flourishing unregulated marketplace.
Mon / Mar 2nd
Today marks the opening of Utah’s very first medical cannabis dispensaries.
Tue / Feb 11th OPINION
A recent marketing stunt from the California Milk Advisory Board aims to ride the coattails of cannabis business in a tone-deaf attempt to bolster their struggling industry.
Fri / Jan 31st
According to a new report, Oregon has the most cannabis dispensaries per capita than any other legalized state.
Tue / Jan 21st
Dispensary robberies and burglaries in the greater Denver area reached a three-year high in 2019, according to police data.
Fri / Jan 17th
High Times has signed a deal to purchase dispensary licenses in Los Angeles and Las Vegas; the company plans to open two flagship stores that will sell local Cannabis Cup award-winning strains.
Thu / Jan 16th INTERVIEW
Stephen Rechif is the General Manager of Bloom Room, a popular cannabis dispensary located in downtown San Francisco.
Fri / Jan 10th
Weedmaps has unlisted 2,700 unlicensed cannabis dispensaries since January 1; the company had received a cease-and-desist letter from California regulators last year.
Wed / Jan 8th
One week after the launch of legal cannabis sales in the state, Illinois dispensaries are already low on products, forcing some to close and/or stop serving adult-use customers.
Tue / Jan 7th
Utah health officials have announced the 14 locations that will house the state’s first medical cannabis pharmacies.
Fri / Nov 29th
Michigan adult-use cannabis sales are set to begin this weekend on Sunday, December 1 — about 80% of the state’s municipalities, however, have passed local bans on industry operations.
Wed / Nov 20th
Medmen Enterprises has announced the cutting of more than 190 jobs; the company says it’s an effort to slim down and focus the cannabis retailer’s national footprint.
Fri / Oct 11th
The Texas medical cannabis dispensary applications portal was shut down without warning after just one week on the Texas Department of Public Safety’s website.
Thu / Sep 26th PODCAST
Meg Sanders is co-founder of the Canna Provisions Group — a boutique dispensary in Lee, Massachusetts — and co-owner of the successful MiNDFUL dispensary brand in Colorado.
Wed / Sep 25th
Uncle Ike’s dispensary in Seattle, Washington recently ran a barrage of lab tests on cannabis vaporizers in the shop to search for vitamin E acetate, the compound linked to a recent swell of vape-related hospitalizations. 100% of the products passed the tests.
Tue / Sep 17th
Yet another study has found that crime rates dropped near legal cannabis dispensaries in the years since cannabis was legalized in Colorado.
Wed / Sep 11th PODCAST
Cannabis industry veteran Steve DeAngelo is a world-renowned cannabis activist, author, and cofounder of Harborside, Steep Hill Labs, the Arcview Group, and the NCIA.
Thu / Sep 5th
A string of at least 10 robberies has struck dispensaries in Sacramento, California; it’s not clear yet whether or not the break-ins are linked.
Wed / Jul 31st
Utah lawmakers are planning to change the state’s medical cannabis program, which was created in the first place as a legislative replacement for the voter-approved program that lawmakers said would be untenable, as the current program conflicts too directly with federal rules.
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