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Finance

U.S. House Passes Cannabis Research Bill, New Jersey Lawmakers Reach Deal on Adult-Use Legislation: Week in Review

This week, the House passed bipartisan legislation that would allow scientists to study state-approved cannabis products.

December 12, 2020

Adult-Use Legalization Bill

What the 2020 Election Could Mean for Cannabis Legalization in Minnesota

Shifts in leadership could be beneficial for proponents of an adult-use market in the state.

October 29, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Pennsylvania Governor Calls for Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization, Nebraska Secretary of State Sends Medical Cannabis Initiative to November Ballot: Week in Review

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s call to legalize is part of a broader plan to boost the state’s economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

August 29, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Minnesota’s White Earth Nation Votes to Legalize Medical Cannabis

The measure allows the Tribal Council to regulate medical cannabis on the reservation.

August 24, 2020

California

America’s Reckoning with Racism is ‘More Than a Moment,’ Say Cannabis Industry Members

The Minority Cannabis Business Association and Minorities 4 Medical Marijuana hosted a Facebook Live event to confront a lack of diversity in many organizations’ leadership and management structures, cultural appropriation, and more.

July 1, 2020

Arkansas

NACB Recommends Regional Approach to Cannabis Legalization, Tilray Plans to Close High Park Gardens Facility in Ontario: Week in Review

The National Association of Cannabis Businesses has urged the governors 14 states to adopt a regional legalization strategy as they reopen following the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 30, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Minnesota’s Red Lake Nation Passes Medical Cannabis Referendum

The tribal nation is the first in the state to legalize medical cannabis.

May 26, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Newly Released Memo Advises DEA to Change Cannabis Research Regulations, Minnesota Lawmaker Introduces Adult-Use Legalization Bill: Week in Review

This week, a 2018 memo surfaced, indicating that the Drug Enforcement Administration’s practices have been non-compliant with international drug laws for decades.

May 9, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Minnesota House Majority Leader Introduces Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill

House Democratic Majority Leader Ryan Winkler’s legislation is the result of months of public discussions on how to approach legalization.

May 7, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

New York Strips Cannabis Legalization Proposal from State Budget, Mexico Senate Asks for Deadline Extension on Cannabis Legislation: Week in Review

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said there was “too little time” to fine-tune his plan to legalize adult-use cannabis ahead of the April 1 deadline to approve the state budget.

April 4, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Minnesota Extends Medical Cannabis Enrollments for Patients to Limit Spread of COVID-19

Enrollments in the state’s medical cannabis program are extended until Aug. 1 or 60 days after the state’s peacetime emergency ends, whichever is later.

April 1, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Cresco Labs Co-Founder Joe Caltabiano Resigns as Company’s President, Utah’s First Medical Cannabis Dispensary Opens: Week in Review

Caltabiano announced March 2 that he was resigning from his role, effective immediately.

March 7, 2020