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Finance
Amazon Trumpets Support for Cannabis Industry: Week in Review
After running pre-employment cannabis tests for years, the online retail giant Amazon has been on a sudden tear of support for the industry over the past few months.
September 25, 2021
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Legislation and Regulation
Mississippi Lawmakers Reach Deal on Medical Cannabis Legislation
Legislative leaders now plan to ask the governor for a special session of the Legislature.
September 24, 2021
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Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing
North Carolina Lawmakers May Postpone Vote on Medical Cannabis Legislation Until 2022
The Legislature could instead focus on the state budget and redistricting process during the final months of this year.
September 23, 2021
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Legislation and Regulation
U.S. House Adds SAFE Banking to Defense Spending Package
In a voice vote Tuesday night, the lower chamber attached cannabis banking reform as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act.
September 22, 2021
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California
Newsom Stymies Recall, Remains California Governor
Posting a decisive victory, Gov. Gavin Newsom declares Californians said ‘yes’ to diversity and inclusion.
September 15, 2021
Gov. Gavin Newsom gives his victory speech Tuesday night.
California
California Cannabis Players Endorse ‘No’ Vote on Gubernatorial Recall Election
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s possible removal from office following a recall election Sept. 14 puts the state’s cannabis industry at risk.
September 10, 2021
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Legislation and Regulation
Industry Organizations Submit Feedback on Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act
The U.S. Cannabis Council and Marijuana Policy Project are critical of the bill’s tax structure, how federal legalization might affect state-legal cannabis programs and more.
September 9, 2021
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Finance
Two Quarters In, What’s Next for U.S. Cannabis?
While product sales this year remain brisk, questions remain about the true viability of legislative change and the ability of legal providers to compete with legacy markets.
September 8, 2021
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New York
New York Governor Nominates Cannabis Regulatory Heads; Senate Confirms
Former Assemblywoman Tremaine Wright and former Drug Policy Alliance staffer Christopher Alexander will steer the state’s adult-use industry.
September 2, 2021
Democratic State Sen. Liz Krueger introduces Tremaine Wright as Gov. Kathy Hochul’s nomination to chair the Cannabis Control Board during a special legislative session Sept. 1.
New York
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Calls Special Session to Make ‘Long Overdue’ Decisions For Cannabis Program
The new governor will nominate Cannabis Control Board appointees when the state Legislature convenes at noon Sept. 1.
August 31, 2021
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul calls for a special session during a press conference Aug. 31.
Legislation and Regulation
Delaware Lawmaker Will Reintroduce Cannabis Legalization Bill in January
An adult-use legalization bill stalled in the House earlier this year after debate over a social equity fund included in the legislation.
August 30, 2021
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Legislation and Regulation
Texas Cancer Patients, Those With PTSD Gear Up For Medical Cannabis Access
The expanded qualifying conditions and an increased low-THC limit will take effect Sept. 1.
August 12, 2021
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