cannabis

A circuit court in May ruled that both a county and a local municipality can impose a 3% sales tax at dispensaries in their jurisdictions

BeLeaf Medical is arguing the post-harvest employees at its Sinse facility in St. Louis don’t have the right to unionize because they’re considered agricultural workers

At the press conference announcing the task force, Governor Mike Parson left the door open for legislative efforts to regulate the hemp industry.

Decades of hemp being illegal to grow has left farmers in Missouri without the infrastructure to grow their business.

Missouri is now the state with the fifth most legal cannabis sales, racking up $709 million from January to June.

The constitutional amendment approved in November of 2022 to legalize recreational marijuana also established funds for several causes.

For the second year in a row, dispensaries across the state experienced IT problems on the industry’s biggest and most important sales day.

BeLeaf Medical is arguing the post-harvest employees at its Sinse facility in St. Louis don’t have the right to unionize because they’re considered agricultural workers.

Delta-8 THC products — including a large variety of drinks that are popular at bars and available at gas stations throughout the state — can be sold in Missouri stores because they are made from hemp, which is federally legal.

A 2019 medical marijuana license applicant says the state broke its own rules by not specifying why its application was incomplete.