Minnesota Cannabis Retailer License Lottery to Be Held Next Week

Albert Lea City Council ready to consider the community's first cannabis store

City ordinance will allow only two cannabis retailers in city limits.

Albert Lea set to register first cannabis retailer - Albert Lea Tribune

The city of Albert Lea is set to register its first cannabis retailer. Jacob Schlichter of The Smoking Tree holds up his cannabis microbusiness license. Provided According to a press release, Jacob Schlichter of Albert Lea, owner of The Smoking Tree, received a cannabis microbusiness license from the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management on Thursday and completed his city registration shortly afterwards. The registration is subject to approval…

Minnesota cannabis retailer license lottery to be held next week

Minnesota entrepreneurs looking to enter the retail recreational marijuana market will have another chance to get a license next week.

Cannabis retailers navigating regulatory landscape ahead of debuts

Jacob Schlichter, owner of The Smoking Tree cannabis dispensary, stands outside his new retail space on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Schlichter, a local to the Albert Lea area, is waiting on final approval from the state to open his business. Credit: (Ellen Schmidt / MinnPost / CatchLight Local / Report for America) Before securing a location for his new business in Albert Lea, Jacob Schlichter had to rule out numerous other…

Minnesota marijuana regulators to award new licenses via lottery - Cannabis News World

Minnesota will hold a license lottery on Tuesday entrepreneurs who want to enter the state’s recreational cannabis retail market. Minnesota marijuana regulators to award new licenses via lottery is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Minnesota marijuana regulators to award new licenses via lottery

Minnesota will hold a license lottery on Tuesday entrepreneurs who want to enter the state's recreational cannabis retail market. Minnesota marijuana regulators to award new licenses via lottery is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs