5 things THC drinkers in Minnesota should know about federal ban
Don’t panic, THC makers and sellers say, as federal prohibition of the popular hemp drinks is still a year off and will be fought.
November 30, 2025
Map: See where you can legally buy marijuana in Minnesota
Wondering where you can purchase adult-use or medical cannabis in the North Star State? We’ve got you covered.
November 25, 2025
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Take a look inside one of Minnesota’s largest legal marijuana harvests to date
It’s “all hands on deck” for Prairie Island Indian Community’s fall cannabis harvest.
November 21, 2025
Minnesota’s hemp-derived THC companies prepare to fight ban on Capitol Hill
A spending bill passed by the U.S. House and signed by the president Wednesday will essentially prohibit hemp-based THC products nationwide in a year.
November 13, 2025
Federal shutdown deal could kill Minnesota’s hemp-derived THC market
A spending bill passed by the U.S. Senate would essentially ban hemp-based THC products nationwide.
November 11, 2025
St. Paul seeks cannabis manager to help new businesses
The new city staff position is in the proposed 2026 budget and would be charged with simplifying the process of opening a cannabis business.
November 4, 2025
Barriers for minority-owned cannabis businesses remain despite Minnesota’s equity program
As Minnesota grants more cannabis licenses, small-scale entrepreneurs of color say the state is not creating an equitable system for legal marijuana sales.
November 1, 2025
Keith Ellison, 38 other attorneys general ask Congress to ban intoxicating hemp products
The Attorney General’s Office says it doesn’t want to shut down Minnesota’s legal hemp-derived THC market. But one lawyer said “this would kill our industry.”
October 29, 2025
THC seltzers and gummies becoming the new nightcap for growing number of women
Local THC brands have noticed and are marketing toward women to increase sales.
October 24, 2025
Licensed Minnesota cannabis businesses run into roadblocks finding space to rent
Entrepreneurs face a “green tax” of high rents, wary landlords and zoning restrictions as they race to launch under new state licenses.
October 15, 2025
Target now selling THC drinks in some Minnesota stores
The Minneapolis-based retailer is offering a few brands at a handful of its liquor stores in Minnesota, the first of its 2,000 locations nationwide to sell cannabis products.
October 13, 2025
Minnesota offers clarity on new THC beverage rules, minimizing industry disruption
Office of Cannabis Management released a memo Friday providing guidance on the state’s new licensing system for THC beverage makers.
October 10, 2025