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.
OH Adult-Use Ballot Measure Submitted; MD Launches Adult-Use Sales
Ohioans may have a chance to decide on legalizing adult-use cannabis if a ballot measure qualifies for the November election. The Coalition to Regulate Marijuana... Read more.
Hemp Producers, Regulators Seek Clarity on Cannabinoids in the Farm Bill
As the Farm Bill of 2018, which legalized hemp federally in the U.S., comes up for renewal this year, many in the hemp and cannabis industries are hoping for clarity... Read more.
OK Gov. Vetoes Omnibus Medical Cannabis Regulation Bill, Enacts Other Laws
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed several bills recently to curtail illegal medical cannabis operations but vetoed a major regulation bill that would have delayed... Read more.
More states allow cannabis businesses to deduct expenses as fed bill tries again to stem 280E
One of the biggest financial challenges for cannabis businesses is paying taxes. And even though cannabis remains federally illegal as a controlled substance, the... Read more.
Minnesota Adult-Use Business Licenses At Least 18 Months Away
Minnesotans 21 and older will be able to possess, grow and use marijuana legally beginning Aug. 1, but retail sales of adult-use cannabis aren’t expected to start... Read more.
PA Tries for Adult-Use Cannabis; DEA, Oregon Issue First Psychedelics Licenses
As legislative sessions in some states draw to a close, it’s been a busy few weeks on both the marijuana and psychedelic fronts. Top stories include a push to... Read more.
Senate Banking Committee Hearing Raises Hopes for Cannabis Industry
Financial relief for cannabis-related businesses feels closer than ever after a pair of bills were reintroduced with bipartisan support in Congress, including members... Read more.
