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Virginia Cannabis Control Authority

The Cannabist
Feb 6, 2026

Cannabist Co. completes $130M sale of Virginia medical marijuana biz

The Cannabist Co. announced Thursday that it has completed the $130 million sale of its Central Virginia medical marijuana business

The Cannabist
Dec 19, 2025

Cannabist Co. strikes $130M deal for Virginia medical marijuana biz

The Cannabist Co. has scrapped a $110 million deal to sell its Central Virginia medical marijuana business to a subsidiary of Curaleaf,

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Dec 2, 2025

Curaleaf agrees to buy Central Virginia medical marijuana operation for $110M

The Cannabist Co. entered into an agreement to sell all ownership interests of its Virginia subsidiary for $110 million to a Curaleaf Holdings company.

Bryan
Nov 30, 2025

100 People to Meet in 2026: Public Faces

From public relations execs and lobbyists to company CEOs, these executives publicly represent their clients, industries and communities.

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Nov 13, 2025

Shenandoah Valley medical marijuana permit likely stalled

Debt-laden AYR Wellness’ foreclosure sale could delay medical marijuana operations in Virginia’s HSA 1 region.

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May 6, 2025

Companies sue over Valley medical marijuana permit

Seven businesses are suing Virginia over a disputed medical marijuana permit in the Shenandoah Valley region, citing violations of FOIA and VAPA laws.

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Jun 27, 2024

Competition’s fierce for Shenandoah medical marijuana permit

UPDATE: State delays choosing Shenandoah medical marijuana provider The Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA) received 40 complete applications for conditional permits to operate as the state’s sole licensed pharmaceutical processor of medical cannabis for a region including the Shenandoah Valley, as well as Charlottesville, Fredericksburg and the counties of Spotsylvania and Stafford. A[...]

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Jun 26, 2024

State delays choosing Shenandoah medical marijuana provider

At its June 26 meeting, the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority was expected to announce which company, among 40 applicants, had been selected from a highly competitive process to become the sole licensed pharmaceutical processor of medical cannabis for a region including the entire Shenandoah Valley, as well as the cities of Charlottesville and Fredericksburg and […]

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Apr 29, 2024

Shenandoah medical marijuana applications due April 30

While working as an occupational therapist, Stewart Bossman injured his back attempting to help a falling patient. That happened almost 25 years ago, but Bossman continues to deal with back pain. “I’ve had four back surgeries and one neck surgery,” he said, “so sometimes it’s just hard to take.” Bossman, 69, buys CBD drops, which […]

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Mar 27, 2024

Va. legislation details micro business funding criteria for retail cannabis market

RICHMOND — Virginia’s plan for a recreational cannabis market includes a way to help micro businesses, formerly known as the social equity license, get involved with what is anticipated to be a multimillion dollar business — if the plan survives the governor’s desk. The Virginia Cannabis Equity Loan Fund will provide grants, low-interest and zero-interest […]

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