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Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Minnesota Regulators Want Lawmakers to Establish a State Cannabis Office

The new regulatory body would oversee medical cannabis, hemp and CBD, as well as, potentially, an adult-use market.

March 2, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Aurora Cannabis CEO Steps Down, Cannabis Industry Loses Legendary Breeder Subcool: Week in Review

Aurora Cannabis Founder and CEO Terry Booth has announced his retirement, effective immediately.

February 8, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Democratic Lawmakers Outline Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill in Minnesota

House Democratic Majority Leader Ryan Winkler has outlined guiding principles for the legislation.

February 5, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Congressional Committee Hearing Discusses Future of Cannabis Regulation, Illinois Adult-Use Sales Reach Nearly $20 Million in 12 Days: Week in Review

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health held a hearing Jan. 15 titled “Cannabis Policies for the New Decade.”

January 18, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Audit Reveals Inadequate Oversight of Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Program

The state’s legislative watchdog says the Department of Health is not correctly monitoring the program.

January 15, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Businesses Advocate for Smokable Flower to Increase Program’s Affordability

The state’s extract-only market has experienced slow growth since its 2014 launch, in part due to high costs.

January 6, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Illinois Launches Adult-Use Cannabis Sales After Governor Pardons Thousands of Cannabis Convictions: Week in Review

The state saw nearly $3.2 million in sales and more than 77,000 transactions on the first day of sales.

January 4, 2020

Minnesota

Federal Judge Allows Minnesota Farmer’s Lawsuit Over Revoked License

After demanding an evidentiary hearing over his revoked license, farmer Luis Hummel sued the state’s department of agriculture.

January 3, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Minnesota Increases Medical Cannabis Program Access

The Minnesota Department of Health announced the addition of chronic pain and age-related macular degeneration as qualifying conditions for the state's medical cannabis program on Monday. Two new delivery method options and the development of eight new patient center locations were also highlighted in the statement.

December 4, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

House Committee Approves Bill to End Federal Cannabis Prohibition, Michigan Issues First Adult-Use Cannabis Licenses: Week in Review

The House Judiciary Committee approved the MORE Act, which would remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act.

November 23, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Minnesota Lawmakers Working on Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Proposal

Legislators want to have a plan in place when the next legislative session kicks off in February.

November 20, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Square Welcomes CBD Sellers, Pennsylvania Lawmaker Introduces Cannabis Legalization Bill: Week in Review

Square officially launched payment processing services for the industry Oct. 3, after previously offering the services as part of a beta program.

October 5, 2019