Hundreds Interested in Kentucky’s Medical Cannabis Licenses; Just 17 Apply So Far
Seventeen interested parties applied in the first three weeks of the two-month application period. There are 74 licenses available in a lottery system.
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Ohio’s Adult-Use Licensing Process Leads CBT’s Top Stories in July
California’s deadly pesticide contamination, federal cannabis rescheduling and CRISPR gene editing were also among the most-read articles this month.
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Ohio Issues 15 More Licenses for Adult-Use Market
The state approved dual-use certificates of operation for eight cultivators, six processors and Ohio’s first testing laboratory. Dispensaries are next in line.
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Special Report: 4 in 5 Cannabis Businesses Want Intoxicating Hemp Regulated; So Do Nearly 50% of Hemp Businesses
CBT’s new research reveals that 80% of cannabis businesses and 46% of hemp businesses feel intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids should be regulated like cannabis. Find these and other details about how the cannabis and hemp industries view intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids in Part I of this two-part special report.
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43,000 Comments Filed on Cannabis Rescheduling Proposal as Public Period Closes
The Drug Enforcement Administration will now weigh these comments and potentially hold administrative law hearings before issuing a final rule.
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Cultivating Cannabis With Pre-Charged Substrates: What You Need to Know
How to adjust production protocols when using pre-charged substrates to ensure plants are getting optimal nutrients.
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VP Harris: ‘We Need to Legalize Marijuana’
NORML Regional Coordinator Chris Goldstein takes us inside the closed-door White House roundtable discussion on criminal justice and cannabis drug policy and shares why he feels this is ‘the beginning of the end of the drug war.’