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Alabama

Alabama Plans to Award Medical Cannabis Business Licenses by End of 2023 as Verano Lawsuit Dismissed

October 17, 2023

Alabama

With $50K Check From Verano in Hand, Alabama Cannabis Regulators Plan Another Licensing Do-Over

The term “void” as it relates to Alabama’s licensing statute is “made up,” Verano’s Executive VP of Legal, Regulatory and Government Affairs says.

September 6, 2023

Alabama

Verano CEO Says Alabama Patients Deserve Better Than ‘Years of Litigation’ in Open Letter to Governor

George Archos, whose company filed a lawsuit over a license that was voided, indicated that Verano remains ready to invest $40 million.

August 25, 2023

Alabama

Verano Sues Alabama Regulators Over Voided Licenses

The multistate operator was one of 21 awardees in a medical cannabis licensing process that is now in question.

August 23, 2023

Alabama

Rejected Applicant Sues Alabama Regulators Over Medical Cannabis Licensing Process

The lawsuit outlines concerns with the scoring of the applications, which involved the use of third-party evaluators.

June 26, 2023

Alabama

Alabama Regulators Pause Medical Cannabis Business Licensing Due to 'Potential Inconsistencies' in Scoring

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission voted to halt all licensing proceedings June 16, just four days after announcing that officials would issue the first batch of licenses.

June 20, 2023

Alabama

Alabama Officials Issue First Batch of Medical Cannabis Business Licenses

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission voted at its June 12 meeting to award 21 licenses to cultivators, processors, dispensaries, transporters, laboratories and integrated facilities.

June 12, 2023

Cannabis License Application

Alabama Regulators Advance 90 Medical Cannabis Business License Applications to Review Process

The application window closed Dec. 30, 2022, and the applications selected by the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission will now be evaluated and scored.

April 17, 2023

Legislation and Regulation

Texas Congressman Compares ‘In It To Make Money’ Cannabis Industry to Slavery; Alabama Mayor Takes Issue

Rep. Pete Sessions’ comment came during a House subcommittee hearing on federal cannabis reform; Mayor Randall Woodfin called it offensive.

November 16, 2022

Alabama

Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission to Establish Statewide Seed-to-Sale Tracking System

The system will help ensure product quality and safety for residents.

October 31, 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

Alabama

Alabama Regulators Send Medical Cannabis License Applications to Business Hopefuls

Entrepreneurs could request an application from the state until Oct. 17.

October 25, 2022