5 States Looking to Legalize Adult Use This Year
Midway through February, already five states have filed bills to legalize adult use and one state has legislation to allow...
2024 Cannabis Legal & Regulatory Review
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MA Lab Sues Competitors for Alleged Testing Fraud
A cannabis testing lab with locations in New York, Massachusetts and Maine is taking its longstanding fight against inaccurate testing...
D.C. Regulators Shut Down 6 More Unlicensed Shops
Washington, D.C., regulators and law enforcement started the new year continuing its clampdown on illegal cannabis gifting shops by shutting...
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D.C. Regulators Shut Down 6 More Unlicensed Shops
Washington, D.C., regulators and law enforcement started the new year continuing its...
Maine Governor Calls for More Medical Cannabis Regulation
Maine’s governor called for lab testing and stronger tracking of the state’s...
Michigan Grower Shut Down for Untracked Plants
Following a raid from state police, Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Authority revoked an...
Appellate Court Affirms Virginia’s Total THC Limit
In a long-awaited opinion, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals weighed down...
Tier 1 Cannabis-Related Business records: 88,561 1A CRBs + 4,846 1B CRBs = 93,407 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.