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Legislation and Regulation

Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Businesses Advocate for Smokable Flower to Increase Program’s Affordability

The state’s extract-only market has experienced slow growth since its 2014 launch, in part due to high costs.

January 6, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

New Mexico Lawmakers to Pre-File Cannabis Legalization Bill

The legislation will include recommendations from the state’s governor-appointed work group, which was charged with suggesting what an adult-use cannabis program should entail.

January 2, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Indiana Lawmakers File Cannabis Reform Legislation for 2020

Decriminalization and smokable hemp are among the issues addressed by the proposed bills.

December 30, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Kentucky Lawmaker Proposes Cannabis Legalization Bill

Rep. Cluster Howard has pre-filed legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis and use the tax revenue to fund the state’s retirement system.

December 18, 2019

Finance

The Cannabis Industry’s 9 Biggest Moments of 2019

This year saw many milestones, from historic votes in Congress to states launching cannabis sales for the first time.

December 9, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

House Committee Approves Bill to End Federal Cannabis Prohibition, Michigan Issues First Adult-Use Cannabis Licenses: Week in Review

The House Judiciary Committee approved the MORE Act, which would remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act.

November 23, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Key House Committee Approves MORE Act to Federally Decriminalize Cannabis

The House Judiciary Committee approved the legislation in a bipartisan vote of 24 to 10, sending it for a floor vote.

November 20, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Minnesota Lawmakers Working on Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Proposal

Legislators want to have a plan in place when the next legislative session kicks off in February.

November 20, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

New Jersey Voters to Decide on Cannabis Legalization in 2020 Election

Lawmakers have introduced a resolution that would put an adult-use legalization question on the November 2020 ballot.

November 19, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

House Judiciary Committee Sets Major Cannabis Vote on MORE Act

The MORE Act would decriminalize cannabis at the federal level by removing the plant from the Controlled Substances Act.

November 18, 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

Legislation and Regulation

Presidential Candidates Release Medical Cannabis Plans for Veterans to Commemorate Veterans Day

Presidential hopefuls Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg announced plans to increase veterans’ access to medical marijuana.

November 12, 2019