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Minnesota

Cannabis Legalization on Cusp of Reality in Minnesota After House Passage

State lawmakers voted to approve House File 100 after the legislation survived 15 committees; a Senate companion bill is next.

April 25, 2023

Delaware

Delaware Governor Will Allow Adult-Use Cannabis Legislation to Be Enacted Without His Signature

Gov. John Carney issued a statement on a pair of legalization bills that will make Delaware the 22nd state to establish an adult-use marketplace.

April 21, 2023

New Jersey

New Jersey Celebrates 1st Adult-Use Anniversary With Zero Black-Owned Dispensaries Outside Medical Market

CRC board member Charles Barker pushes for an equitable foundation before approving any more licenses for companies that are not diversely owned.

April 21, 2023

Cannabis License Application

Alabama Regulators Advance 90 Medical Cannabis Business License Applications to Review Process

The application window closed Dec. 30, 2022, and the applications selected by the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission will now be evaluated and scored.

April 17, 2023

New Jersey

Curaleaf’s New Jersey Licenses Renewed With Conditional Approval During Emergency Meeting

State regulators with the Cannabis Regulatory Commission voted to vacate a previous decision and allow Curaleaf to continue adult-use operations, for now.

April 17, 2023

Delaware

Delaware Governor’s Timeline to Act on Adult-Use Legislation Officially Underway

Gov. John Carney has until April 22 and April 26 to sign or veto a pair of bills that intend to legalize possession and establish a commercial program.

April 14, 2023

Delaware

Delaware Governor Has ‘No Updates’ on Adult-Use Cannabis Bills, Which May Become Law Even Without His Signature

Gov. John Carney has not publicly announced whether he’ll sign or veto a pair of legalization bills, but the state constitution suggests that time has run out on this issue.

April 11, 2023

Virginia

PharmaCann Virginia Loses Appeal Over Disputed Cannabis License

An appeals court judge ruled that the Virginia Board of Pharmacy used proper discretion when it rescinded the company’s conditional license in mid-2020.

April 11, 2023

Cannabis Market Correction

California’s Retail Logjam Leaves Legal Cannabis in Jeopardy

Many operators blame overregulation and overtaxation for the state’s still robust illicit market, but one elephant in the room remains: limited retail access.

March 28, 2023

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

New Jersey’s Burgeoning Cannabis Garden Set for Expansion

The state’s existing medical operators had first-mover advantage for the adult-use market, but a new wave of licensees will soon change the landscape.

March 7, 2023

New York

New York Officials Double the Number of Adult-Use Dispensary Licenses Issued in First Licensing Round

The state will now issue 300 retail licenses to nonprofit organizations and individuals with a personal or family history of cannabis-related convictions.

March 3, 2023

California

California Regulators Offer Grants to Local Governments to License Cannabis Retailers

Up to $20 million in total funding is available for the Local Jurisdiction Retail Access Grants, which will be distributed in two phases.

February 16, 2023