Massachusetts Marijuana Sales Top $150 Million in April as Flower Prices Drop Below $4 Per Gram for First Time

Massachusetts cannabis dispensaries sold $150 million worth of products in April, narrowly topping the $148 million sold in March and pushing the state’s 2026 total to more than $550 million. This is according to new data r Adult-use marijuana sales accounted for $137.8 million of the April total, while medical marijuana sales added $12.2 million. …

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Saskatchewan to Share Marijuana Tax Revenue With First Nations Operating Licensed On-Reserve Stores

Saskatchewan is launching a new program that will allow First Nations with provincially licensed on-reserve marijuana stores to receive a portion of the tax revenue generated by those businesses. The On-Reserve Cannabis Refund Program, included in the province’s 2026-27 budget, will return half of Saskatchewan’s share of federal marijuana excise duty tied to qualifying on-reserve …

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Florida Medical Marijuana Sales Climb Past 7.8 Billion mg of THC in 2026 as Dispensary Count Hits 762

Florida medical marijuana dispensaries sold another 414.4 million milligrams of THC during the first week of May, pushing the state’s 2026 total to more than 7.8 billion milligrams. The newest weekly update from the Office of Medical Marijuana Use, covering May 1 through May 7, also shows patients purchased 146,382.835 ounces of smokable marijuana during …

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ATF Draft Firearms Form Would Remove Medical Marijuana Warning for Gun Buyers

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is proposing to revise its federal firearms transaction form in a way that would remove explicit language warning that marijuana possession remains illegal under federal law even when used for medicinal purposes under state law. The draft revision to ATF Form 4473, posted as part of a …

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Maine’s Legal Cannabis Industry Tops $1 Billion in All-Time Sales, With Nearly $80 Million Sold So Far in 2026

Maine marijuana retailers sold $19.2 million worth of product in April, bringing the state’s 2026 total to nearly $80 million. According to data from the Maine Office of Cannabis Policy, licensed retailers reported $19,155,283 in sales in April, spread across 393,639 transactions. Through the first four months of 2026, marijuana stores have sold $79,456,946 worth …

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New Mexico Marijuana Sales Near $200 Million in 2026, All-Time Transactions Surpass 50 Million

New Mexico marijuana retailers sold $48.7 million worth of products in April, bringing the state’s 2026 total to nearly $200 million. According to newly released data from the Regulation & Licensing Department, April sales reached $48,723,768.70, with adult-use marijuana accounting for $38,345,172.02 of that total. Medical marijuana sales accounted for $10,378,596.66. There were 1,204,900 marijuana …

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New Hampshire Legislature Approves Bill Allowing Medical Marijuana Operators to Use Greenhouse Cultivation

New Hampshire legislation that would allow medical marijuana alternative treatment centers to operate greenhouse cultivation locations has been given approval by the state’s legislature and will soon be sent to Governor Kelly Ayotte. The House adopted an “ought to pass” motion for Senate Bill 468 by voice vote, moving the measure forward after it previously …

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Pakistan Approves Funding to Launch Government-Run Cannabis Regulatory Office in Islamabad

Pakistan’s federal cabinet has approved funding to help launch the country’s new government-run Cannabis Control and Regulatory Authority headquarters in Islamabad. The Economic Coordination Committee approved a Rs. 100 million technical supplementary grant for renovation and operational work tied to the authority’s new headquarters. The amount is equal to roughly $359,000 based on current exchange …

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Curaleaf Opens Two New Northeast Florida Marijuana Dispensaries, Bringing Statewide Total to 73, Nationwide Total to 165

Curaleaf has opened two new medical marijuana dispensaries in Northeast Florida, expanding its statewide footprint to 73 locations and bringing its national retail count to 165. The new dispensaries are located in Jacksonville Beach and Fernandina Beach. Curaleaf Jacksonville Beach is located at 13799 Beach Boulevard, along U.S. Route 90, while Curaleaf Fernandina Beach is …

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Massachusetts Committee Takes No Action on Initiative to Repeal Legal Marijuana Sales, Supporters Now Face Final Signature Push

A Massachusetts legislative committee has taken no action on an initiative backed by prohibitionists that would repeal the state’s adult-use marijuana market, allowing supporters of the measure to move toward a second round of signature gathering for the November ballot. The Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions recommended “no action” on House Bill 5002, titled …

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