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Delaware

15 States That Could Legalize Cannabis in 2022

Connecticut, New Mexico, New York and Virginia all legalized in 2021. Who will be next?

October 27, 2021

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Set to Award Five New Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licenses

A former FBI agent will be blindfolded to pick numbered lottery balls.

October 25, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Rhode Island Lawmakers Debate Regulatory Body for Adult-Use Cannabis

The state Legislature is reaching an agreement on an adult-use legalization proposal.

October 21, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Rhode Island Delays Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licensing Lottery

An August lottery to award six new licenses has been delayed due to an administrative appeal.

July 30, 2021

Rhode Island

Greenleaf Terminates Employee Involved With Union Negotiations in Rhode Island; Worker Strike Ensues

The UFCW Local 328 is now filing unfair labor practices charges with the National Labor Relations Board.

June 30, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Rhode Island Senate Waits a Decade, Approves Adult-Use Cannabis Bill in 15 Minutes

The legislation competes with a House measure as well as Gov. Dan McKee’s proposal.

June 23, 2021

Massachusetts

Unionization Efforts Are Under Way in the Cannabis Space

Cultivation and dispensary employees from Massachusetts and Rhode Island join UFCW union as part of a national labor organizing wave.

April 27, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Rhode Island Explores Pair of Adult-Use Legalization Avenues

Gov. McKee unveils proposal in state budget; Senate bill aims for detailed licensing, taxing system.

March 15, 2021

Alabama

Several States Call for Renewed Cannabis Legalization Efforts, New Jersey Makes Changes to Adult-Use Bill: Week in Review

Lawmakers in Missouri, Minnesota, New York, Virginia and Connecticut have renewed efforts to legalize adult-use cannabis, while an Alabama senator announced plans to reintroduce a medical cannabis legalization bill.

January 9, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Rhode Island Receives 45 Applications for 6 New Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licenses

If all applicants meet state requirements for a license, six will randomly be selected in a lottery to operate retail locations in different regions across the state.

January 4, 2021

Nevada

THC-Infused Tonics Find Their Place in Cannabis Beverage Market in 2020

Brands hope the low-sugar, carbonated drink niche helps make this edibles segment more approachable.

December 23, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

7 States That Could Legalize Cannabis in 2021

2020 was a big year for the cannabis industry, as four states legalized adult-use in the general election. Here, we look ahead to the states most likely to legalize in 2021.

December 16, 2020