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Legislation and Regulation

Brittney Griner Appeal Denied By Russian Court

Griner, who was convicted in August on charges of cannabis possession at Sheremetyevo International Airport near Moscow, has been in Russian detention since February.

October 25, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

Medical Cannabis Stakeholders Cautiously Optimistic About Germany’s Leaked Adult-Use Legalization Plans

Bloomwell Group’s Niklas and Anna-Sophia Kouparanis share what legalization will mean for their medical cannabis business, as well as the pros and cons of Germany’s proposed framework for policy reform.

October 25, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Support Shrinks for Arkansas Adult-Use Cannabis Measure

Pollsters revealed that support for Issue 4 dipped eight points in the past month as state politicians have voiced opposition.

October 25, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Pennsylvania Cannabis Coalition Releases Results of Candidate Survey Aimed at Gauging Elected Officials’ Stance on Cannabis Policy

The organization sent the survey to the candidates in all 228 legislative races on the ballot this November.

October 24, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

From Legacy to Legal: Q&A With Cannabis NYC Director Dasheeda Dawson

Dawson, Portland’s former cannabis program supervisor, discusses the transition to her new role in her home state and her predictions for New York’s forthcoming adult-use market.

October 24, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

DC Mayor Signs Bill to Allow Tourists to Self-Certify as Medical Cannabis Patients

The move follows legislation that Mayor Muriel Bowser signed into law in July that allows D.C. residents 21 and older to self-certify their eligibility for the district’s medical cannabis program.

October 21, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

Study Shows Two-Thirds of American Adults Support Biden’s Cannabis Policy Reform Plan

The poll found that nearly three-quarters of respondents support changing how cannabis is classified under federal law and removing it as a Schedule I drug.

October 21, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Pennsylvania Regulators Approve Final Rules for Medical Cannabis Program

The program has been operating under temporary regulations since sales launched in early 2018.

October 21, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

2022 Election Preview: South Dakota Voters Get Second Chance at Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization

South Dakota made history in 2020 when voters approved medical and adult-use cannabis legalization on the same ballot. After the state’s Supreme Court struck down the adult-use measure, voters have another opportunity on the 2022 ballot.

October 21, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

CCIA Calls for Oversight on Delta-8 THC, Other Cannabinoids

The California cannabis trade group authored a white paper warning about the dangers of a national hemp-derived intoxicating cannabinoid market.

October 20, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Germany’s Cannabis Legalization Plans Revealed

A leaked blueprint for policy reform would decriminalize the purchase and possession of small amounts of cannabis, as well as legalize adult-use sales in licensed shops.

October 20, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

2022 Election Preview: North Dakota Adult-Use Legalization Would Buttress Cannabis Reform in Middle America

This November, North Dakota voters will vote on a measure that, if passed, would jumpstart a licensed adult-use cannabis program by October 2023.

October 20, 2022