With Bipartisan Support, Cannabis Banking Bill Heads to Senate Floor
For the first time in 10 years, an important Senate committee cleared a cannabis banking bill on Sept. 27, sending it to a vote before the full Senate. But this... Read more.
Therapeutic Psychedelics in Slow March Toward State-Regulated Use
Three years after Oregon voters passed the first public referendum in the U.S. to allow for the personal use of psychedelic mushrooms, regulatory programs in Oregon... Read more.
Taking Cannabis Down to Schedule III: What Does It Really Mean?
The cannabis industry’s hearts, and investors’ dollars, fluttered at last Wednesday’s news that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is recommending... Read more.
Second Union To Be Challenged as Not Bona Fide Is Folding, Attorney Says
Another union challenged by the Teamsters as not being “bona fide” is dissolving, according to its attorney. On the heels of its complaint to the California... Read more.
About 30 Companies Said to Have Signed Pro-Tech 33 LPAs
Approximately 30 different companies signed labor peace agreements with the non-bona fide union Professional Technical Union, Local 33, including large, well-known... Read more.
Industry Players Make Recommendations to Congress to Regulate Hemp-Derived Products
Industry groups with a stake in how the federal government regulates products made from hemp-derived cannabinoids have responded to a request for information from... Read more.
Ohio Adult-Use Legalization Initiative Qualifies for November Ballot
Ohio voters will have a chance to decide whether adult-use cannabis should be legalized now that a citizen petition qualified for the November ballot. The Coalition... Read more.
State Audit Highlights CO Cannabis Enforcement Deficiencies
Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division has been slow and inconsistent when inspecting cannabis stores for violations, including sales to minors, according to... Read more.
CA Sends Notices to 90 Cannabis Licensees After Pro-Tech Union Declared Not Bona Fide
Ninety California cannabis businesses will be scrambling to sign new labor peace agreements to remain compliant with state law after the state’s Agriculture Labor... Read more.
New PA Adult-Use Bill; CA, MO Sign Fingerprinting Laws; No Cannabis in NC
The Pennsylvania General Assembly has another bill to consider that would legalize adult-use cannabis. In other legislative news this week, California and Missouri... Read more.
