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Interviews & Opinion

Industry Advocates, Stakeholders Appraise Schumer’s Cannabis Bill

The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act aims to federally legalize cannabis “this year,” according to the majority leader.

July 22, 2022

International

Indonesian Court Rejects Arguments for Medical Cannabis Legalization

Three mothers of children with cerebral palsy joined forces with civil society organizations in 2020 to file a judicial review of the country’s narcotics law.

July 22, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

165,000+ Illicit Cannabis Plants Seized in Mendocino County

Between July 11 and July 15, the County of Mendocino Marijuana Enforcement Team searched the cities of Covelo, Laytonville, and Willits.

July 21, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Schumer and Company File Federal Cannabis Legalization Bill

The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act would decriminalize cannabis at the federal level, leaving regulatory choices to the states.

July 21, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

What Would Interstate Commerce Look Like Under the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act?

A reasonable tax rate and a uniform approach to regulations are key to the long-term success of the industry, according to two cannabis attorneys.

July 21, 2022

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Patients Can Access Edibles Starting Aug. 1

The change was approved last year and is separate from a state law that took effect July 1 to allow the sale of edibles and beverages infused with hemp-derived THC.

July 20, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

D.C. Mayor Signs Law to Bar Employers From Firing Workers for Failed Cannabis Tests

Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the Cannabis Employment Protections and Amendment Act of 2022 into law July 13.

July 20, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Colorado Governor Issues Executive Order to Protect Employees’ Off-Duty Cannabis Use

State agencies that regulate professional licenses must now protect an individual’s right to use cannabis without workplace sanctions.

July 18, 2022

Cannabis Tax Revenue

Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Reject Cannabis Tax Initiative

The proposal, which would have gone before voters in November, could have allowed more cannabis dispensaries to open in unincorporated areas in Sacramento County.

July 14, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Detroit City Council Votes to Open Adult-Use Cannabis Business Applications for Retailers, Consumption Lounges

The Office of Marijuana Ventures and Entrepreneurship will accept applications from Aug. 1 through Aug. 31.

July 13, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Connecticut’s Social Equity Council Approves 16 Adult-Use Cannabis Cultivation Licenses

The licensees, selected from a pool of 41 applicants, meet the state’s social equity requirements.

July 13, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Alabama Regulators Release Draft Rules for Medical Cannabis Industry

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission will now hold a public hearing for feedback on the proposed regulations.

July 12, 2022