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How to Make the Most of Virtual Events This Year

Now that many of us have settled into our work-from-home routines, we’re also discovering new ways to take advantage of virtual experiences.

A2LA Accredits Viridis Laboratories to ISO/IEC 17025

Viridis, based in Lansing, Mich., is A2LA’s first cannabis testing laboratory accredited in the state of Michigan.

Aurora Cannabis Appoints New CEO

Miguel Martin, who was hired as chief commercial officer in July, will begin the CEO role effective immediately.

Nebraska Supreme Court Takes Up Challenge to Medical Cannabis Ballot Initiative, Nevada Judge Rules State Can Proceed with Dispensary Licensing Process: Week in Review

The Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments this week to determine whether a ballot initiative to legalize medical cannabis can go before voters in November.

21 Cannabis Dispensary Applicants Included in Lottery to Award 75 Licenses in Illinois

The applicants included in the lottery all qualify as social equity applicants, but some who were disqualified are criticizing the state’s selection process.

Green Thumb Industries CEO Ben Kovler on Nevada Expansion, Building American Cannabis and the War on Drugs

“We start with the consumer. The business is built for the American consumer. That’s where we stick, and that’s where we see a ton of momentum,” Kovler said.

Judge Rules Nevada Can Proceed with Cannabis Licensing Process

The ruling comes after a two-year battle between the state and companies that were denied dispensary licenses in December 2018.

Nebraska Supreme Court Hears Medical Cannabis Case

Lancaster County Sheriff Terry Wagner challenged a ballot initiative to legalize medical cannabis after Secretary of State Bob Evnen ruled the measure could go before voters this November.

Three Companies File Lawsuit Against Los Angeles Over Amended Cannabis Regulations

The city tweaked the rules for its cannabis licensing process earlier this summer as part of a separate legal settlement.

Survey Finds 81% of Mississippians Support Medical Cannabis Legalization

The state’s voters will have the chance to vote on two competing medical cannabis measures on the November ballot.

Corporate Cannabis Q2: Revenue Growth Steady, Profits Still Out of Reach

Big questions remain about corporate cannabis performance for the balance of 2020, with physical retail sales likely to be impacted until 2021—possibly beyond.

CDFA Releases Modifications to the Proposed Regulations for Certification of Cannabis Comparable to the National Organic Program

The California Department of Food and Agriculture released the modified proposed regulations for the OCal Program, a statewide certification program that will establish and enforce comparable-to-organic cannabis standards.

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