Office of the Marijuana Commissioner

The inaugural three-day weekend of recreational marijuana sales in Delaware saw over $625,000 in sales, which corresponds to close to an estimated $94,000 in tax revenue.

After two years of anticipation, Delaware’s recreational marijuana market launches its first wave of retail dispensaries.

Medical marijuana dispensaries in Delaware can serve adult-use recreational consumers beginning Aug. 1, but remaining conditional licenses are set to be issued by the end of summer.

It’s been over two years since the First State legalized recreational marijuana, and Delaware has yet to open any dispensaries.Rob Coupe, the first leader of the Office of the Marijuana Commissioner, stepped down in January, and the governor did not tap a replacement until last month.That new commissioner - cannabis attorney Josh Sanderlin - says despite Delaware’s challenges, he is confident in seeing a successful rollout.Delaware Public Media’s Sarah Petrowich spoke with Sanderlin about the trials and tribulations marijuana business owners have faced - and what consumers can expect moving forward.

State Rep. Deb Heffernan's bill would fiercely limit the sale of consumable hemp products and create regulations for THC-infused beverages in the First State.

The State Senate will temporarily hold off on confirming state marijuana commissioner nominee Joshua Sanderlin until he divests from two cannabis businesses.

After months of uncertainty, the FBI has officially issued the necessary fingerprint service code for recreational marijuana business license holders to undergo a federal background check.

Gov. Matt Meyer taps specialized cannabis attorney Joshua Sanderlin from Washington D.C. to be Delaware’s next Marijuana Commissioner.

Lawmakers file legislation to get FBI background checks for marijuana license holders back on track after months of delays.

State Sen. Trey Paradee looks to soften county-wide zoning restrictions on recreational marijuana dispensaries in the First State while the market continues to face delays.