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Legislation and Regulation

SAFE Banking Backed by At Least 9 GOP Senators; Bill Lies Largely in Democrats’ Court

The Republican support indicates legislation to provide traditional banking services to the cannabis industry has the votes to avoid a filibuster.

July 14, 2023

Safety

Make Your Workplace Safer: 6 Tips

How to reduce the risks of work-related injuries in cultivation while increasing compliance with safety mandates.

July 11, 2023

Vendor News

ASI LLC Joins Kiwa Group to Expand Food, Feed, Farm Certifications in US

ASI offers safety and quality services to the cannabis, food and beverage, and dietary supplements industries.

December 5, 2022

Compliance

ASTM International Cannabis Committee Approves New Suite of Cannabis Standards

The committee released four standards Oct. 3 and one Oct. 10.

October 10, 2022

Compliance

UPDATE: Cannabis Lab Managers Criticize DCC’s Proposed Testing Regulations

California lab representatives shared numerous concerns during an Aug. 1 public hearing.

August 3, 2022

Michigan

Michigan Cannabis Dispensary Adds Drive-Thru to Serve Customers

The drive-thru will be used to fulfill online orders only.

June 14, 2022

Safety

California Cannabis Business, Association Leaders Express Opposition to S.B. 1097

The California Cannabis Industry Association issued a call to action May 25, stating its “strong opposition” to the bill.

May 26, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Another Cannabis Dispensary Robbery Ends in Fatal Shooting

Two suspects are at large after a man was shot and killed inside a Los Angeles dispensary in the Tarzana neighborhood.

May 2, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Cannabis Reformist Presses Senate Quartet to Pass SAFE Banking

Rep. Ed Perlmutter says his legislation, which has passed the House six times, offers an “immediate solution to get cash off our streets.”

April 20, 2022

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

Finance

Two Teens Wanted in Fatal Washington Dispensary Shooting

The Tacoma Police Department named 16-year-old and 15-year-old boys as suspects at large in connection with at least 10 cannabis retail robberies.

March 28, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Washington Dispensary Worker Fatally Shot During Robbery

The shooting in Tacoma is the latest in a string of violent robberies in western Washington, highlighting a lack of banking reform in the industry.

March 21, 2022