Readers asked us what Leech Lake Band's cannabis store was selling. Here's what we found out.
The Sweetest Grass dispensary says some of its premium marijuana strains are actually hemp purchased from out-of-state companies. Our testing found otherwise.
Minnesotans now need only doctor's OK for medical cannabis
Legislative changes took effect Monday that remove barriers from Minnesota's medical cannabis program after nine years of cautious expansion.
White Minnesota farmer claims win after bias suit that spurred changes dismissed
At the end of May, the agriculture omnibus spending bill became law and removed references to "emerging farmers" in the Down Payment Assistance Grant program, which would have targeted diverse farmers.
Fond du Lac Band set to start cannabis production in northeastern Minnesota
The band secured a loan from the state's mining resource agency, despite opposition from the agency's advisory board.
Gov. Tim Walz signs cannabis bill allowing for cultivation to start this year
The bill makes several updates to Minnesota's recreational marijuana law.
What you need to know about the cannabis bill passed by the Minnesota Legislature
New legislation includes law changes sought by the state Office of Cannabis Management.
Cannabis
Minnesota tribe opens cannabis dispensary near Treasure Island Casino
Prairie Island Indian Community's Island Peži in Red Wing is the closest tribally owned retail marijuana store to the Twin Cities so far.
Politics
Minnesota expunges nearly 58,000 misdemeanor cannabis records
"Minnesotans will see changes to their records immediately and as additional expungements are made in the months and years ahead," BCA Superintendent Drew Evans said.
Eat & Drink
Minnesota's first 'cannabakery' will offer cannabis pastries
The pastries at Chez Annalise in Minneapolis are available with and without CBD.
Cannabis
Minnesota hemp businesses feeling burned by Lucky Leaf cannabis expo organizers
Local entrepreneurs say they were misled by the Texas-based event company about whether they would be allowed to sell their THC and CBD products at the show last week in Minneapolis.
Cannabis
A 4/20 chat with ex-Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura on his new cannabis brand (and Led Zeppelin)
Jesse Ventura Farms will officially launch Saturday with an event at Hook & Ladder Theater in Minneapolis.
Cannabis
Want to celebrate 4/20? Here are 33 weed-themed events across Minnesota.
Wherever you are in the state, chances are there's one near you.
St. Paul
St. Paul proposal would allow cannabis businesses throughout commercial corridors
Larger businesses would be limited to areas zoned for industrial uses, and retailers could not be within 300 feet of a school.
Politics
Minnesota marijuana sales could be delayed or in short supply if planting doesn't start soon
Growers need time to get cannabis planted, harvested, tested and processed — preferably before retailers open.
Eat & Drink
Why an award-winning Minnesota restaurateur is getting into the THC beverage business
Dana Thompson, formerly of Owamni, has released Heti, a new line of drinks inspired by nature.
Cannabis
Minnesota cannabis beverage company wins national recognition
Trail Magic's half and half iced tea-lemonade won the award, and its lime margarita won a silver, runner-up award.
Politics
Minnesota regulators announce plan to crack down on illegal cannabis sales
The Office of Cannabis Management has received complaints about illegal sales.
Business
Mille Lacs Band building large cannabis growing facility on tribal land
Early foothold in the marijuana market could make the band a key supplier for Minnesota dispensaries with their expected opening next year.
Politics
Marijuana use has increased in Minnesota. So have poison control calls.
A new state report has provided a snapshot of cannabis use in Minnesota leading up to legalization.
Local
Osseo could be the first to open a city-run dispensary next year
As Minnesota prepares for legal weed sales in 2025, Osseo has started looking into what it would take to open a municipal dispensary.
Local
Red Lake Nation Council hands off daily operation of tribal-owned dispensary
The Red Lake Nation Council's move follows a theft allegation that was found to be false.
Politics
Background checks botched in Walz's cannabis director hiring, audit says
Minnesota's legislative auditor released its report on the hiring of Erin DuPree as Minnesota's first cannabis director last fall.
Cannabis
Introducing Nuggets, a weekly newsletter chronicling legal cannabis in Minnesota
Stay up to date with the latest marijuana news in the North Star State.
Politics
Rules of the road: What Minnesotans can and cannot do with marijuana in their vehicles
Possession is allowed. Consumption and open containers are not.
Politics
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What you need to know about Minnesota's marijuana legalization law
Minnesota is the 23rd state to legalize recreational cannabis. Here's a detailed look at what the new law allows — and what it won't.
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Send us your questions about marijuana in Minnesota
How is the new THC law working out? What's the deal with all these new products? We want to know what's on your mind.
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