- Multistate operator celebrates its 4th dispensary in West Virginia with grand opening
- This marks the Company’s 22nd dispensary location in the United States
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Greenlight (“the Company”), leading, vertically-integrated, multi-state operator, announced today the opening of its 4th dispensary location in West Virginia, Greenlight Beckley, on Saturday, July 23 at 10 a.m. EST. The dispensary, located at 4244 Robert C. Byrd Dr. in Beckley, West Virginia, will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The newest dispensary opening marks Greenlight’s 22nd dispensary nationwide.
Greenlight is one of the fastest growing multi-state operators in the United States, with award winning operations in Missouri, Arkansas, West Virginia, Illinois and South Dakota. With 33 cannabis dispensary licenses, more than 350 exceptional team members, and more than 150,000 square feet of cultivation and manufacturing, Greenlight continues to expand its operations in limited license states with additional dispensary locations. West Virginia’s Office of Medical Cannabis has approved more than 10,000 patient applications for medical cannabis, indicating a demand for patient supply that Greenlight plans to fulfill.
“West Virginia has been an integral part of our growth strategy, and the addition of Beckley will allow Greenlight to provide more patients across West Virginia, access to medicinal cannabis products while benefiting the community of patients in the surrounding regions. We look forward to connecting with our new Beckley patients and providing them with the highest quality of medical-grade products in the market with the opening of our fourth dispensary in West Virginia,” said CEO of Greenlight, John Mueller.
Greenlight has additional dispensary locations in West Virginia including Lewisburg, Princeton, and Stollings with more coming online later this year. Patients can select from a variety of medicinal products from licensed cultivators at each location or receive information on how to obtain a medical marijuana card.
About Greenlight
Greenlight (www.greenlightdispensary.com) is one of the leading cannabis brands in the United States, with operations in Missouri, Arkansas, West Virginia, Illinois and South Dakota. With over 30 cannabis dispensary licenses and more than 150,000 square feet of cultivation and manufacturing, Greenlight is a vertically integrated operator with strong brands, strains and marketing. Our mission is to provide “Cannabis with Culture” in an inviting atmosphere while welcoming our consumers as part of the Greenlight family. 
- Commentary: It’s time for Biden to keep his promises on cannabis
Paul Armentano, the deputy director of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), calls on President Joe Biden to live up to the pledges made during his campaign regarding cannabis legalization. - Unofficial totals show Missouri cannabis legalization initiative short
An initiative to legalize recreational marijuana use in Missouri will need help if it is going to be on the November ballot. Reports from every county in the state show the petition is short of its goal in two of the six congressional districts needed to qualify for the ballot. - Fate of Missouri cannabis initiative unclear as signature count continues
Whether Missouri voters will get a chance to legalize recreational marijuana in November is still in question. The latest incomplete tabulations show the Legal Missouri 2022 initiative is short of the necessary signatures in four of the six Congressional districts necessary to make the ballot. - ACLU of NV suit to deschedule cannabis statewide survives challenge
A legal effort by the ACLU of Nevada to force the Nevada Board of Pharmacy to remove cannabis from its Schedule 1 of controlled substances will proceed, Clark County Judge Joe Hardy ruled Wednesday when he denied the board’s motion to dismiss the ACLU’s lawsuit. - Advocates, parents ‘beg’ Nebraskans to seek out and sign petition to legalize medical cannabis
Advocates for legalizing medical marijuana switched Wednesday from urging Nebraskans to sign their petition to begging them as a July 7 deadline looms to submit signatures to qualify for the ballot in November. - Iowans launch cannabis reform campaign aimed at showing public support
Robert “Lewy” Lewis of Windsor Heights has been in pain since 1974, when he had spinal surgery at the age of 21. To repair a blockage in his spine, surgeons removed eight inches of his vertebrae and then sewed them back on, using about 300 steel stitches. - Big Apple Cannabis: CWCB Returns to New York City for Eighth Year
“No one seems to have gotten it right.” Mayor Eric Adams told a Friday afternoon crowd, of legal cannabis in America. “This is our chance to get it right.” New York City’s mayor addressed attendees of the 2022 Cannabis World Congress & Business Expo (CWCBExpo) on the second day of the three-day event. Adams stressed the social equity focus of New York’s cannabis program. - Nebraska medical cannabis backers file legal challenge to petition process
Supporters of medical marijuana in Nebraska have launched a legal challenge to the state’s requirement that 5% of registered voters in at least 38 counties sign a petition to get the measure before voters on the ballot. - N.J. lawmakers seek to curb cannabis use
As New Jersey nears the end of its first month of legal recreational marijuana sales, lawmakers have introduced a series of bills aimed at restricting what types of workers can use cannabis off the job. - Missouri House votes to require disclosure of medical cannabis ownership records
The Missouri House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to require state regulators to disclose ownership information for businesses granted medical marijuana licenses that the state has withheld from public view.