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Legislation and Regulation

12 States That Could Legalize Cannabis in 2025

Cannabis Business Times is reading the nation’s legalization palm once again to predict which states will enact cannabis reform this year.

February 26, 2025

Idaho

Will These 9 Prohibition States Legalize Medical Cannabis in 2024?

From politics to ballot initiative processes, CBT takes a hard look at the possibilities for reform among our nation’s last holdouts.

February 13, 2024

Kansas

Hopes Fade for Kansas Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill

A Senate committee has tabled debate on legislation to legalize medical cannabis, meaning that the bill is unlikely to advance before the legislative session concludes in early April.

March 30, 2023

Legislation and Regulation

Kansas Lawmakers to Introduce Medical Cannabis Bill in January

After a series of meetings, lawmakers said they are ready to introduce a medical cannabis legalization bill in the Senate at the start of the 2023 legislative session.

December 12, 2022

Alabama

Where Candidates Stand on Cannabis in All 36 Gubernatorial Races

From legalization pioneers like Colorado and Oregon to reform holdouts like Idaho, Kansas and Nebraska, here’s what’s at stake in 2022 governor elections.

October 28, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Kansas Lawmakers Hold First of Two Hearings on Medical Cannabis

The first hearing on Oct. 12 heard testimony from law enforcement, state agencies and local governments, while the second hearing, slated for Oct. 19, will hear public testimony.

October 13, 2022

Kansas

Retailer Sues Kansas Over State’s Policy on Delta-8 THC

The owner of the store, which was raided by Shawnee County law enforcement in April, argues that Kansas’ policy violates federal law.

June 29, 2022

Kansas

Kansas Governor Signs Bill to Allow Patients to Use FDA-Approved, Cannabis-Derived Medication

Epidiolex remains one of the only cannabis-derived medications that has been approved by the FDA.

June 6, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Medical Cannabis a No-Go in Kansas This Legislative Session

State lawmakers adjourned without the Senate acting on a proposal.

May 24, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

2022 Medical Cannabis Hopes Dwindle in Kansas

A legalization bill is low on the priority list for when state lawmakers return for one final day of the 2022 legislative session later this month.

May 10, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Kansas Lawmakers Begin Final Medical Cannabis Negotiations

A House and Senate conference committee met for the first time April 27 to draft a new medical cannabis legalization proposal.

April 28, 2022

Finance

Justice Department to Return $1.1M in Cannabis-Related Cash to Armored Vehicle Company

Seized last year in San Bernardino County, Calif., the money came from licensed cannabis operators and will be returned to Empyreal Logistics.

April 14, 2022