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Minnesota's 2026 Cannabis Omnibus Bill: A Consumer's Guide to New Edibles, Hemp Products, and Medical Access
Minnesota lawmakers passed SF 4401, the most comprehensive cannabis update since legalization. Here is what every consumer and medical patient needs to know about higher edibles limits, new hemp-cannabis product categories, and home delivery access.
A Key Minnesota Cannabis Lab Just Went Dark—Here’s What It Means for Your Stash
A sudden shutdown of a major Minnesota testing facility is sending ripples through the supply chain. Learn why this could mean empty shelves at your local shop.
Teen Cannabis Use is Plummeting in Minnesota—So Why Are Schools Changing Everything?
New data shows teen weed use is at a record low, yet Minnesota schools are rushing to update their health curricula. Here is why potency is the new priority.
Charges: Moorhead couple charged after 12 middle school students ingest cannabis-infused candy
Martin Hulst and his wife, Amanda Hulst, each face multiple drug charges after 12 students reported being ill after ingesting a candy-like substance.

Minnesota's First Locally Grown Dispensary Flower: What Frostbite Dispensary's Historic Feb. 12 Sale Means for the Market
On February 12, 2026, Frostbite Dispensary in Roseville sold Minnesota's first cannabis flower from a new state-licensed cultivator. The 49-day testing wait behind that sale reveals everything about where Minnesota's cannabis supply chain stands today.

Minnesota Senate Bill Would Cap Cannabis Flower at 15% THC -- Here's What That Means
Senate File 3591, introduced by Senator Matt Klein on February 17, would cap cannabis flower at 15% THC and concentrates at 30%. The industry says it will drive consumers to the black market. Here's a full breakdown.

MN Cannabis Regulators Announce Statewide Listening Tour
Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management is launching a statewide listening tour to gather public input as the adult-use market expands with nearly 100 dispensaries now licensed.

Minnesota Cities Enter Cannabis Market with First Public Dispensary
Minnesota's cannabis landscape is evolving as Anoka opens the state's first municipal dispensary. Learn what this public retail model means for consumers.

Minnesota's Public Pot Shops: Anoka Opens First City-Run Dispensary, 12 More Could Follow
Anoka has launched the nation's first municipal cannabis store. Learn what this public retail model means for Minnesota as 12 other cities consider following suit.

Minneapolis ICE Shooting Stokes Fears in Minnesota's Immigrant-Powered Cannabis Workforce
A violent confrontation with ICE in Minneapolis is sending ripples of fear through Minnesota's immigrant communities, raising concerns for workers and businesses in the state's new legal cannabis market.

A Major New Cannabis Dispensary is Opening Next to Mystic Lake Casino
The south metro's cannabis scene is heating up. The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community is opening 'Flame & Flora' this April right next to the casino.

A Prior Lake Dispensary Is Changing How Minnesotans Will Buy Cannabis
Tired of buying pre-packaged cannabis you can't see or smell? A new Prior Lake dispensary is introducing a "deli-style" experience that changes everything.
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