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.
Maryland Governor Signs Cannabis Regulation, Puts Investments in Trust
As expected, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a bill to establish a regulated cannabis market this week. Days before the May 3 signing, Moore reportedly moved more... Read more.
Adult-use OK’d in DE, Advances in MN and Dies in LA, while SAFE Act Reintroduced in DC
This week, Delaware became the 22nd state to allow recreational, adult-use marijuana as Gov. John Carney let a pair of bills become law without his signature. HB... Read more.
Pennsylvania Health Department Casts Shadow Over State’s Medical Marijuana Program
Seven years after Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Act went into effect, monitoring the program’s effectiveness and operations has been challenging as the Pennsylvania... Read more.
Bills to Regulate Adult-Use Marijuana in the Mid-Atlantic Sit on Governors’ Desks
Neighbors Maryland and Delaware are poised to be the next states to establish adult-use marijuana programs after lawmakers have sent bills to their respective governors.... Read more.
