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Alabama

Alabama’s 1st Medical Cannabis Dispensary Plans to Open Next Month

The state’s Medical Cannabis Commission announced Callie’s Apothecary, in Montgomery, could begin serving patients on May 4.

April 13, 2026

Alabama

Alabama Medical Cannabis Sales Gear for Spring 2026 Launch

Marred by lawsuits, the five-year program rollout is nearing the finish line as three cannabis companies are licensed to operate three dispensaries each.

March 6, 2026

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ICE Raids, Texas Hemp THC Ban, Federal Bills Lead CBT Top Stories in July

The raids at Glass House and Texas’ pursuit to prohibit intoxicating hemp products remain ongoing storylines, as US lawmakers try to block rescheduling.

July 31, 2025

Alabama

10 Alabama CBD Stores, Vape Shops Raided; 4 Hemp Businesses Sue State

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and other agencies executed search warrants as a new law banning certain hemp products is set to take effect July 1.

June 30, 2025

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Texas THC Ban, Tennessee’s ‘Hemp-Killing’ Legislation Top CBT’s Most Popular Stories in May

The states—both absent of high-THC medical cannabis programs—took prohibition approaches to intoxicating hemp products, as did Alabama.

May 28, 2025

Alabama

Alabama Governor Signs Bill to Regulate THC Products, Ban Smokable Hemp

The legislation, which goes into effect July 1, also places a 10% excise tax on consumable hemp products and allows warrantless product seizures.

May 15, 2025

Alabama

Judge Sends Alabama Medical Cannabis Licensing Back to Square One

Circuit Judge James Anderson ruled that the state regulators’ emergency rule, established for a late 2023 licensing process, is void.

April 22, 2025

Alabama

Alabama Court Halts Medical Cannabis Licensing Process—Again

A Montgomery County circuit judge issued the order Jan. 3, temporarily blocking the state’s third attempt at licensing medical cannabis facilities to serve patients.

January 8, 2024

Alabama

CBT’s Most Popular Articles: December

Here are Cannabis Business Times’ most-viewed stories this month.

December 28, 2023

Alabama

Trulieve Awarded Alabama Cannabis License; Verano, INSA, TheraTrue Left Out

The four highest ranking applicants from a blind, third-party scoring process were all omitted from the state’s licensing do-over.

December 13, 2023

Alabama

Alabama Awards 20 Medical Cannabis Licenses in Yet Another Do-Over

The state’s regulators are hoping the third time is the charm to ignite a commercial marketplace for patients with qualifying conditions.

December 4, 2023

Alabama

Alabama Regulators Announce Plans to Issue Medical Cannabis Licenses in December

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission will award cultivator, processor, dispensary, secure transporter and testing lab licenses Dec. 1 and integrated facility licenses Dec. 12.

November 7, 2023