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Legislation and Regulation

Irish Parliament Considers Legislation to Legalize Cannabis for Personal Use

The bill, introduced by parliament member Gino Kenny, would allow adults 18 and older to possess up to 7 grams of cannabis or 2.5 grams of cannabis resin.

November 28, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Oklahoma Regulators Accept Public Comment on Proposed Medical Cannabis Rules

The proposed regulations would permanently incorporate the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority’s current emergency rules.

November 28, 2022

New Jersey

New Jersey Cannabis Trade Association Appoints Executive Director

Todd Johnson takes over as NJCTA’s executive director after previously serving as the association’s treasurer.

November 28, 2022

Colorado

Colorado Officials Issue Advisory Over Cannabis Potentially Contaminated with Mold

Regulators have identified potentially unsafe levels of yeast and mold in adult-use flower produced by Beddor Claude LLC, doing business as Chronic Therapy.

November 28, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

CBD and MLB: Q&A With Charlotte's Web Co-Founder Jared Stanley

Jared Stanley, co-founder and COO for Charlotte’s Web, discusses the company’s groundbreaking partnership with MLB, and how it plans to educate a new segment of consumers going forward.

November 28, 2022

Adult-Use Legalization Debate

New Poll Shows Majority of Americans Support Cannabis Legalization

A Pew Research Center survey revealed that 59% of U.S. adults believe medical and adult-use cannabis should be legal, while 30% believe it should be legalized for medical purposes only.

November 23, 2022

Finance

Ascend Wellness Files Registration Statement; Has Option to Issue $100M of New Securities

The multistate cannabis operator’s filing on Form C-3 contains a base shelf prospectus with the U.S. Securities and Exchange.

November 23, 2022

Connecticut

Connecticut Adult-Use Sales Could Be Delayed Until 2023

The fourth remaining medical cannabis producer—Theraplant—applied Nov. 10 to convert its facility to grow adult-use and medical cannabis. The application is still under review by the DCP.

November 23, 2022

New Mexico

Schwazze Opens an Additional Cannabis Dispensary in New Mexico Located in Sunland Park, Brings Total R. Greenleaf Store Count to 13

A grand opening event is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 23.

November 23, 2022

New York

Ascend Announces Two New Board Members; Paxhia Resigns

The multistate operator named Dan Neville and Joshua Gold to its board of directors as Emily Paxhia submits resignation.

November 23, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

FDA Warns Five Companies for Illegally Selling CBD Food and Beverage Products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued warning letters to five companies that the agency claims are selling products that consumers may confuse for traditional foods and beverages.

November 22, 2022

Michigan

Michigan Regulators Warn of Increased Criminal Activity Against Cannabis Licensees

There have been 117 break-ins reported between April and November 2022, with the majority of incidents occurring at adult-use cannabis storefronts.

November 21, 2022