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Interviews & Opinion

Georgia’s Small Farmers Shut Out During ‘Secretive’ Cannabis Licensing Process, Advocate Says

Ryan Ralston, executive director of Peachtree NORML, says onerous licensing requirements prohibited the state’s smaller hemp farmers from transitioning to the cannabis market.

August 16, 2021

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Georgia Awards Six Medical Cannabis Business Licenses

The businesses will be able to produce and sell low-THC medical cannabis oil to the state’s registered patients.

July 26, 2021

Finance

Maine’s First Month of Adult-Use Sales Reach $1.4 Million, Georgia Begins Accepting Medical Cannabis Cultivation Licenses: Week in Review

This week, preliminary sales data from the Maine Office of Marijuana Policy indicated that the state’s adult-use dispensaries logged 21,194 transactions for a total of approximately $1.4 million in sales.

November 28, 2020

Georgia

Georgia Now Accepting Cannabis Cultivation Applications

Applications must be submitted by Dec. 28.

November 25, 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

Georgia Medical Cannabis Commission Appoints Executive Director

Andrew Turnage, the leader of the state boards that oversee cosmetology and nursing, will lead the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission, which is responsible for regulating the industry.

May 7, 2020

Finance

CBD Store and More Plows Ahead With Opening Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Harvest Connect has opened its flagship CBD retail location with key adjustments to keep customers and employees safe. Here's how it's faring.

April 28, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

New Mexico’s Cannabis Legalization Bill Stalls in Senate, Virginia Decriminalization Proposal Clears Legislature: Week in Review

New Mexico’s legalization efforts are likely dead for the year after the Senate Judiciary Committee voted this week to block the legislation from advancing.

February 15, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Georgia Sees Increase in Medical Cannabis Patients

The number of Georgians with medical cannabis cards has increased by more than 70% in one year.

February 14, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Georgia Medical Cannabis Board Holds First Meeting

The Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission is working on establishing ways to distribute medical cannabis oil in the state.

December 20, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

California Suspends Hundreds of Cannabis Business Licenses, Massachusetts Issues Quarantine on Vapes: Week in Review

California regulators suspended the licenses over missed deadlines in the state’s mandate to get everyone on board with track-and-trace training.

November 16, 2019

Georgia

Georgia Kickstarts Medical Cannabis Program With Appointments to Seven-Member Commission

Top state officials have appointed members to the commission, which will license and oversee cultivators and retailers.

November 13, 2019