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Finance

Detroit Officials Propose Ordinance to Allow Adult-Use Cannabis Sales, Polls Show Promising Results for Cannabis Ballot Measures: Week in Review

This week, Detroit Councilman James Tate and Mayor Mike Duggan unveiled details of a proposal to license and regulate adult-use businesses within the city.

October 31, 2020

Arizona

A Look Inside This Year’s Adult-Use Legalization Campaigns

Activists working on measures in Arizona, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota discussed voter education, COVID, legal challenges and more during the NORML 2020 Conference.

October 28, 2020

Finance

Virginia and Missouri Launch Medical Cannabis Sales, New York Governor Renews Adult-Use Legalization Push: Week in Review

This week marked the opening of new medical cannabis markets in Virginia and Missouri as the states’ first dispensaries opened their doors to patients.

October 24, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

New York Governor Renews Cannabis Legalization Push, Plans to Issue New CBD Rules

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s plans were revealed during a recent interview between Axel Bernabe, one of Cuomo’s advisers, and David Culver, an executive with Canopy Growth.

October 21, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Analysis: If Texas Legalizes Cannabis, It Could Collect More Than Half a Billion Dollars Per Year in New Tax Revenue

Establishing a regulated cannabis market could also create tens of thousands of new jobs and save taxpayers $311 million annually in criminal justice costs, according to an economic analysis by Vicente Sederberg LLP.

October 19, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

NJ CAN 2020 Enlists Help of New Jersey Governor in Campaign’s Efforts to Support State’s Cannabis Referendum

Gov. Phil Murphy and Sen. Nicholas Scutari appeared on a recent panel discussion to raise awareness for the adult-use cannabis ballot question.

October 16, 2020

Interviews & Opinion

What Happens If New Jersey Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis?: Legalization Watch

Greenspoon Marder’s Rachel Gillette offers her predictions on whether the state’s adult-use referendum has the support it needs to pass on Election Day, as well as what comes next.

October 15, 2020

Election Watch

7 Election Day Races That Matter

From governors to U.S. senators and representatives, the Marijuana Policy Project breaks down some of the most important Nov. 3 races.

October 14, 2020

International

Congress of Colombia Advances Two Bills to Regulate Adult-Use Cannabis

"Colombia has advanced strongly on defending the rights of individuals," Luis Fernando Velasco tells CBT.

October 13, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Young Voters Key for New Zealand’s Cannabis Legalization Referendum, According to New Poll

Most in favor of the legalization measure are 18- to 25-year-olds, according to a Research New Zealand poll.

October 12, 2020

Adult-Use Legalization Bill

November’s Promise?

Until there is federal legalization or other industry relief bills passed in Congress, cannabis companies still will be more vulnerable to the affects of economic and natural disasters.

October 2, 2020

International

New Campaign Launches in Support of New Zealand’s Cannabis Referendum

The nationwide poster campaign features 60 New Zealanders.

October 1, 2020