Minnesota Opens Cannabis Business License Applications for 2025 Market Launch
Minnesota Opens Cannabis Business License Applications for 2025 Market Launch
18 Feb, 2025 – Minnesota has officially opened applications for cannabis business licenses, marking a major step toward launching the state’s legal marijuana market. Social equity applicants have priority in early lotteries, with the first licenses expected to be awarded in May. Applications are open until March 14
CanRenew Grant Program to Aid Communities Affected by Cannabis Laws in Minnesota
10 Feb, 2025 – The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management has launched CanRenew Community Restoration Grants, a $1 million program supporting communities disproportionately affected by past cannabis prohibition policies.
Tribal Cannabis Milestone: White Earth Nation to Launch Dispensary in Minnesota
5 Feb 2025 – White Earth Nation is set to open Minnesota’s first off-reservation adult-use cannabis dispensary in Moorhead by March 2025. The dispensary will offer locally grown cannabis flower, pre-rolls, and infused products while creating over 30 jobs. This marks a historic expansion of tribal cannabis operations in the state.
Minnesota Opens Cannabis License Applications After Lawsuit Delays
4 Feb, 2025 – Minnesota’s Office of Cannabis Management will open cannabis business license applications from February 18 to March 14, 2025. The state will conduct a lottery for limited licenses in May or June, with half reserved for social equity applicants. Microbusinesses, testing facilities, and delivery services will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Leadership Change at Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management Ahead of Licensing Launch
11 Jan 2025 - Charlene Briner steps down as Minnesota's interim cannabis director on January 17, 2025, with Eric Taubel stepping in to lead the regulatory rollout as the state prepares to open cannabis licensing applications in February.

How to Grow Marijuana at Home
Learn everything you need to know about growing marijuana at home in Minnesota. Get tips on how to grow cannabis, what type of equipment to use, and how to save money in the process.

Marijuana Legalization Should be on The Ballot in Minnesota, Republican Nominee For Governor Says
GOP nominee for governor in Minnesota Scott Jensen believes that voters should think about the decriminalization of little amounts of marijuana and the deletion of its prior possession records. Moreover, the republican candidate plans to put cannabis legalization on the ballot