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Finance

Tacoma Cannabis Dispensary Now Offering Cash-Free Payment Option

Mary Mart rolled out a new transaction system weeks after a string of fatal robberies in the western part of Washington.

April 11, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Pennsylvania Cannabis Banking Bill Receives Unanimous Committee Support

The legislation would authorize financial institutions and insurers to provide services to the state’s medical cannabis businesses.

March 31, 2022

Massachusetts

Credit Cards Now Accepted at Massachusetts Cannabis Dispensary

The Dreamer Cannabis retail facility in Southampton is using a third-party platform to allow customers to use credit for their purchases.

March 8, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

Assessing Social Equity From an Oregon Perspective

Jesce Horton, LOWD co-founder and CEO, discusses how the cannabis industry can become more inclusive.

February 18, 2022

Banking Bill Cannabis Industry

UPDATE: Rep. Perlmutter Makes Final Push on SAFE Banking

Before retiring at the end of his current term, the veteran Democrat from Colorado is fixing for one last go at cannabis banking reform.

February 7, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

Cannabis in the New Year: 5 Key Trends to Watch

Jonathan Havens and Marc Adesso, leaders in Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr’s Cannabis Law Practice, share the developments from 2021 that will impact the industry’s outlook in 2022.

December 17, 2021

Banking Bill Cannabis Industry

Legislators Drop SAFE Banking From Defense Spending Bill

A newly published version of the legislation excludes cannabis banking reform language that had been previously included.

December 7, 2021

Interviews & Opinion

9 Trends and Predictions for the Cannabis Industry in the New Year

We predict that 2022 will be another favorable, yet unpredictable, year for the cannabis industry, which is expected to hit $30 billion in sales.

December 6, 2021

Finance

Bipartisan Group of U.S. Senators Urges Congressional Leaders to Keep SAFE Banking Act in Defense Spending Package

Lawmakers are encouraging members of the Armed Services Committees in the House and Senate to keep the banking legislation in the final version of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022.

November 24, 2021

Finance

JPMorgan Will No Longer Allow Prime Brokerage Clients to Purchase Certain Cannabis-Related Securities

Effective Nov. 8, the bank will not allow new purchases or short positions in the related businesses.

November 3, 2021

Finance

6 Takeaways From U.S. Cannabis Council’s ‘UNSAFE Banking’ Briefing

Cannabis entrepreneurs and a security expert shared their firsthand accounts of public safety and social equity challenges that stem from the industry’s lack of banking access during an Oct. 28 webinar.

October 29, 2021

Finance

The Constant Challenges of the Cannabis Industry: Week in Review

Dr. Sue Sisley's banking woes are the latest and most visible example of a major problem facing cannabis business operators.

October 23, 2021