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As some Minnesota cities fret over regulating newly legalized and normalized marijuana sales, others see an opportunity.
After fits and starts, state cannabis regulators predict up to 150 marijuana businesses will open statewide this year.
Minnesota legalized adult-use cannabis with fanfare and broad public support. Two years later, what once felt like a progressive step toward equity-focused cannabis businesses and economic inclusion ...
Minnesota's first licensed cannabis retail sales should happen this week as four retailers race to the starting line. Only ...
Hastings leaders have voted to approve an increase to its cap on cannabis businesses, paving the way for the number of city ...
The Smoking Tree cannabis shop is open in Albert Lea, but supply regulations and registration issues with the city are ...
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MN cannabis shop opens after city rejection

Amid a battle with the city, an Albert Lea cannabis shop has opened its doors... but without marijuana for now.
More than two years after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed legislation legalizing adult-use cannabis, and eleven years ...
A marijuana advocate holds a sign supporting the legalization of the substance on May 30, 2023, in St. Paul, Minnesota. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr, file) ...
Marijuana is now fully legal in Minnesota. Effective Aug. 1, people 21 and older can possess, use and grow marijuana in Minnesota, according to the state. On May 30, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed ...
A cannabis industry entrepreneur who hasn't worked in government before will be the inaugural director of Minnesota's new cannabis agency, Gov. Tim Walz announced Thursday. Erin DuPree, a longtime ...
City-run cannabis shops would be national outliers, but successful municipal liquor stores provide a model to go by.