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Interviews & Opinion

Guest Column: How to Legalize Cannabis in One Easy Step

Legalization lies not in standalone bills, but in the U.S. Farm Bill.

September 9, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

New Mexico Adult-Use Industry Could Face Cannabis Shortage

Two medical cannabis producers speculate that there could be a cannabis shortage crisis when recreational sales begin in the state next year.

September 8, 2021

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

South Dakota Subcommittee Recommends Banning Home Cultivation in State’s Forthcoming Medical Cannabis Program

Initiated Measure 26, which voters approved in the November 2020 election, included language to allow registered patients to grow a minimum of three plants at home.

September 2, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Panama Legalizes Medical Cannabis

The national assembly unanimously approved legislation Aug. 30 to legalize and regulate the medical use of the drug.

September 2, 2021

New York

New York Governor Nominates Cannabis Regulatory Heads; Senate Confirms

Former Assemblywoman Tremaine Wright and former Drug Policy Alliance staffer Christopher Alexander will steer the state’s adult-use industry.

September 2, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Proposed Cannabis Regulations in Michigan Would Create New License Types, Reduce Licensing Fees

The Marijuana Regulatory Agency is accepting public comment on the rules through Sept. 27.

September 1, 2021

New York

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Calls Special Session to Make ‘Long Overdue’ Decisions For Cannabis Program

The new governor will nominate Cannabis Control Board appointees when the state Legislature convenes at noon Sept. 1.

August 31, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Does Not Want Medical Cannabis Regulated Under His Department

Agriculture and Commerce Secretary Andy Gipson is wary of a plan that would require the Department of Agriculture to license and oversee growers and processors.

August 31, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Cannabis Consumption Lounges Set to Hit Nevada Next Year

Consumption lounges are on track to set up shop in the state by mid-next year due to a recent funding boost from the state’s Interim Finance Committee.

August 31, 2021

Ohio

Ohio Ballot Board Certifies Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol's Initiative as Single Issue

The certification clears the way for CRMLA to begin collecting signatures.

August 30, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Third Senate Committee Approves North Carolina Medical Cannabis Bill

The Senate Health Care Committee has joined the Judiciary and Finance Committees in passing the legislation, which could go to the Senate floor this week.

August 30, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Delaware Lawmaker Will Reintroduce Cannabis Legalization Bill in January

An adult-use legalization bill stalled in the House earlier this year after debate over a social equity fund included in the legislation.

August 30, 2021