Appellate Court Affirms Virginia’s Total THC Limit
In a long-awaited opinion, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals weighed down on a state’s right to restrict hemp-derived cannabinoid products based upon total THC... Read more.
2024 Cannabis Legal & Regulatory Review
Closing out 2024, you’ll see that not much changed for the cannabis industry or users since the end of last year. Safe banking legislation didn’t even get onto... Read more.
Key Hemp Appellate Cases Slog On
As state governments across the country try to strictly regulate hemp-derived cannabinoids (HDC), and industry players file suit to stop them, three key cases in... Read more.
Washington Suspends Producer’s License
Authorities in Washington shut down a Tacoma cultivator and arrested the licensee for allegedly diverting cannabis to the black market. The Washington State Liquor... Read more.
GAO Forming Cannabis Business Focus Groups
While passage of the SAFER Banking Act appears dead for the year, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is inviting cannabis businesses and financial institutions... Read more.
Nebraska Governor Certifies Legalization Measures
Former Nebraska state senator John Kuehn is not giving up his fight to prevent state residents from using and purchasing medical cannabis. Despite overwhelming voter... Read more.
Rescheduling Testimony Scheduled for January
Testimony on whether marijuana should be downgraded to a Schedule III controlled substance will begin on Jan. 21, according to an administrative law judge’s order... Read more.
Hundreds of Provisional Licensees Give Up in CA This Year
More than 400 provisional licenses in California have expired this year and nearly 300 more could expire by the end of December, according to state cannabis regulators.... Read more.
New Mexico Shuts Down Licensed Cultivator
New Mexico State Police destroyed more than 170,000 pounds of marijuana grown by a cultivation licensee suspected of illicit cannabis operations and human trafficking... Read more.
Schedule III Delays Already Starting as Trump Nominates Gaetz
Those who hoped a rule to reschedule marijuana to Schedule III would be finalized by the end of the year now realize that won’t happen. Delays by a judge and a... Read more.