NY Still Struggles with Enforcement
New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has an enforcement problem. Earlier this month the agency was forced to drop what had been its largest recall effort... Read more.
President Orders Rescheduling and Hemp Reconsideration
It finally happened. After weeks of rumors and speculation, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 18, ordering his attorney general to expedite... Read more.
Minnesota Licensing Secondary Market Emerges
Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis market is only a few months old, but it already has an active market for buying and selling operator licenses. 420Property.com,... Read more.
Curaleaf Moves Into Virginia’s Medical Market
Curaleaf (CURLF) announced on Dec. 2 that it has entered into an agreement with The Cannabist Company (CBSTF) to acquire a cultivation site and five dispensaries... Read more.
Florida Medical Licensing Remains In Legal Limbo
Florida’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU) promised patients that new operator licenses were coming in the spring of 2023. More than two-and-a-half years... Read more.
Hemp Industry, Pols Rally in Wake of Federal Hemp THC Ban
With the stakes higher than they have ever been for a $28 billion industry, hemp businesses and advocates are wasting no time to reverse a hemp-derived cannabinoid... Read more.
Florida Bank Faces the Sting of ‘Failed’ Cannabis Compliance
A minority shareholder in the First National Bank of Pasco says the Florida-based financial institution has failed to overhaul its board and implement compliance... Read more.
Hemp Farmer Sues Connecticut Over Social Equity
A Connecticut hemp farmer is suing his state over social equity rules that have prevented him from converting his farm into a licensed cannabis cultivation site.... Read more.
NY Operator Threatens Lawsuit Amid Alleged Omnium Link
New York operators are pushing back against the Office of Cannabis Management’s recent attempt to crack down on what it describes as a reverse licensing scheme.... Read more.
Curaleaf Denies Diversion Suspicions in Illinois
Curaleaf (CURLF) denied allegations that it was suspected by the State of Illinois of allowing diversion out of its Litchfield, Ill. grow site, in an Oct. 20 motion... Read more.