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Compliance

NCIA Calls for Cannabis Oversight Change

In comments to the DEA’s request for information, NCIA advises cannabis research be overseen by health agency.

May 13, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Investigation Into Roll Out of Missouri’s Medical Cannabis Program Reaches Governor’s Office

Meanwhile, a lawmaker has introduced an amendment to the state’s medical cannabis law that would eliminate the licensing cap, thus eliminating the controversial scoring process that led to the investigation.

May 11, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Newly Released Memo Advises DEA to Change Cannabis Research Regulations, Minnesota Lawmaker Introduces Adult-Use Legalization Bill: Week in Review

This week, a 2018 memo surfaced, indicating that the Drug Enforcement Administration’s practices have been non-compliant with international drug laws for decades.

May 9, 2020

Finance

Cresco Labs Completes Expansion of Cultivation and Manufacturing Facility in Pennsylvania

The expansion enables the company to triple its grow capacity and expands its manufacturing capabilities.

May 7, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Georgia Medical Cannabis Commission Appoints Executive Director

Andrew Turnage, the leader of the state boards that oversee cosmetology and nursing, will lead the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission, which is responsible for regulating the industry.

May 7, 2020

Finance

Oklahoma Collects Nearly $10 Million in Medical Cannabis Tax Revenue in April

April’s figures break the previous record of $7.8 million, which was set in March.

May 7, 2020

Interviews & Opinion

Michigan’s Cannabis Industry Grapples with New Regulations Surrounding Caregiver Products

Last month, the state abruptly cut off adult-use dispensaries’ supply of caregiver cannabis, which could interrupt the overall supply chain until licensed cultivators and processors can meet consumer demand.

May 7, 2020

Interviews & Opinion

Ethos Cannabis to Acquire Seven of 4Front Ventures’ Mission Dispensaries

The deal will expand Ethos’ retail footprint in Pennsylvania and allow the company to enter Maryland’s medical cannabis market.

May 5, 2020

Compliance

Newly Released Memo Finds DEA Not in Compliance with International Drug Laws

A 2018 memo concludes that the Drug Enforcement Administration must change its practices to comply with the Single Convention.

May 4, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Illinois Delays Awarding New Cannabis Dispensary Licenses, Canopy Growth Lays off 200 More Workers: Week in Review

This week, Illinois regulators planned to issue 75 adult-use dispensary licenses, but instead announced that they will now wait until the governor’s disaster proclamation expires.

May 2, 2020

Compliance

DNA Genetics Partners With Copperstate Farms in Arizona

The breeding company’s proprietary genetics will be available at Copperstate’s Sol Flower dispensaries.

May 1, 2020

Compliance

UC Davis Releases Report on California Cannabis Testing Costs

Researchers found that cannabis growers’ testing costs average $136 per pound.

April 28, 2020