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Legislation and Regulation
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman Says Legalizing Adult-Use Cannabis Can Help State’s Budget Deficit
Pennsylvania faces a $3.2 billion deficit in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 8, 2020
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Legislation and Regulation
New Terms Announced for Canopy Growth-Acreage Holdings Merger, California Extends Cannabis License Fee Deferrals: Week in Review
This week, Canopy Growth and Acreage Holdings amended the terms of their merger deal, which has significantly dropped in value.
July 4, 2020
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Legislation and Regulation
New Jersey Lawmakers Consider Two Cannabis Decriminalization Measures
Bills in both the General Assembly and the Senate would lessen the legal consequences for cannabis possession.
June 16, 2020
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Legislation and Regulation
Cresco Co-Founder Leaves Company’s Board of Directors, Vireo Health Severs Ties with Former Canopy Growth CEO Bruce Linton: Week in Review
This week, Joe Caltabiano resigned from Cresco’s board of directors after leaving his role as president in March.
June 13, 2020
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Finance
Oregon Cannabis Association Demands Portland Cannabis Tax Not Be Used on Law Enforcement
OCA says Portland disregarded the agreement on how cannabis tax dollars should be spent.
June 10, 2020
Legislation and Regulation
Kansas Medical Cannabis Bill Stalls in Committee
The legislation was defeated in a vote by the Committee on Federal and State Affairs during the legislature’s special session.
June 9, 2020
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Legislation and Regulation
Reflecting on How Cannabis Legalization Can Help Stop Oppressive Policing and Foster Racial Justice
A letter from Marijuana Policy Project Executive Director Steve Hawkins.
June 5, 2020
Interviews & Opinion
MCBA Statement of Solidarity with Protesters Fighting to End Police Brutality
The Minority Cannabis Business Association stands in solidarity with the movement to end the racist murders of black and brown people at the hands of the police.
June 1, 2020
Arkansas
NACB Recommends Regional Approach to Cannabis Legalization, Tilray Plans to Close High Park Gardens Facility in Ontario: Week in Review
The National Association of Cannabis Businesses has urged the governors 14 states to adopt a regional legalization strategy as they reopen following the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 30, 2020
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Louisiana
Louisiana Senate Approves Legislation to Expand Medical Cannabis Program
Although the bill already passed the House, the Senate approved several amendments to the legislation, sending it back to the House for final consideration.
May 28, 2020
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Interviews & Opinion
NACB Recommends Regional Cannabis Legalization Strategy in the Northeast and Midwest as States Reopen
Mark Gorman, the association’s executive VP and COO, says adult-use cannabis legalization can provide states with a new source of revenue as they recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 28, 2020
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Legislation and Regulation
Oklahoma Governor Rejects Bill to Amend State’s Medical Cannabis Program
The state legislature has opted not to override Gov. Kevin Stitt’s veto of the bipartisan legislation.
May 26, 2020
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