More Conflicting Court Rulings Perplex Hemp Industry
Once again, judges in separate states have come to opposite opinions on how much state officials can regulate, or even...
D.C. Licensees Sue Gifting Shops, Landlords
A new association of licensed medical cannabis operators in Washington D.C., is entering the legal fray against dozens of illicit...
K.U.S.H. Collective Shut Down, Products Embargoed
California cannabis regulators revoked the manufacturing and distribution licenses of Kinder Understanding Sensitive Healing Collective, better known as K.U.S.H. Collective,...
NY Awards First New Medical Licenses Since 2015
New York’s Cannabis Control Board awarded three new Registered Organization (RO) licenses on Oct. 10, expanding the Empire State’s medical...
BREAKING NEWS
DE Draws Massive Application Pool for First License Lottery
Delaware is moving forward with the first round of lotteries for adult-use...
New State License Type Coming to California
A new combined activities license will be available to cannabis businesses next...
Vermont Halts Licensing Among Saturation Concerns
Two years after its launch, Vermont’s adult-use market is officially joining the...
SAFER Act Could Bring $3.4B in Bank Deposits Over 10 Years
Legislation to loosen cannabis banking regulations would increase insured banking deposits by...
Tier 1 Cannabis-Related Business counts: 84,271 1A CRBs + 4,169 1B CRBs = 88,440 total
Pre-licensing refers to licenses in application. Approved/pending licenses are approved but pre-operational pending additional conditions.
Tier 1A businesses literally touch the cannabis plant at some point along the supply chain from seed to sale, and are licensed by a government agency or regulator.
Tier 1B businesses are highlighted as red flags by FinCEN in its marijuana banking guidance.