California Attorney General Lays Out Guidelines for Marijuana Industry

Attorney General Xavier Becerra released a 16-page document that goes over current cannabis regulations and guidelines.

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August 12, 2019

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra released a 16-page document that goes over current cannabis regulations and guidelines, but many are speculating it could mean more enforcement action be taken against illegal grows.

While the document does not state any new regulations, it does provide law enforcement with an extensive history on cannabis legislation and guidelines on how to deal with several issues, including medicinal cannabis.

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Virginia Democrats Renew Fight With Governor Over Cannabis Sales

State lawmakers reintroduced legislation to set up a commercial adult-use program despite expecting another veto from Gov. Glenn Younkin.

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Empowering the Next Generation: Aurora Cannabis Announces German Internship Program

The cannabis company launched the program at its manufacturing facility in Leuna, Germany, to cultivate future leaders in the medical cannabis industry.

Federal Court Rules Virginia’s Total THC Hemp Regulations Supersede 2018 Farm Bill

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals concluded that federal law does not preempt the state’s regulations, including a milligram cap on hemp products.

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Minnesota’s Top Cannabis Regulator Resigns; Adult-Use Sales Launch Date Still Unknown

Charlene Briner, the Office of Cannabis Management’s interim director, is stepping down as adult-use regulations remain unfinalized.

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Wisconsin Governor Proposes Allowing Citizen-Initiated Ballot Measure to Legalize Cannabis

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is including the proposal in his state budget as Republican state lawmakers continue to lock horns on medical cannabis reform.

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Delaware’s Top Cannabis Regulator Resigns Amid Adult-Use Rollout

Rob Coupe, whose public service career spans 40 years, stepped down two weeks after awarding dispensary licenses but before the state’s sales launch.

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Bat Poop Fatalities, Farm Bill Extension Lead CBT’s Top Stories in December

Illinois legislation to regulate hemp products, the DEA’s subpoena blunder and Minnesota’s unknown launch were among the most-read articles this month.

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Minnesota’s Top Cannabis Magnate Won’t Entertain Adult-Use Sales Launch Date

Office of Cannabis Management head Charlene Briner said the state’s regulators are ‘not going to anticipate’ a specific date for dispensary sales to commence.

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Farm Bill Gets Another 1-Year Delay, Leaving Hemp, THCA Untouched—For Now

Congressional leaders in Washington agreed to invest $10 billion in economic disaster assistance for agriculture in their continuing resolution.

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Illinois Governor Puts Clout Behind Bill to Regulate Hemp Products Like Cannabis

Gov. JB Pritzker announced his support for legislation to ban products, such as delta-8 THC, from being sold outside licensed cannabis dispensaries.

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Three of four states rejected legalization measures, and federal rescheduling remains uncertain by the Drug Enforcement Administration.

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