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Industry Headlines

Cresco Labs Announces Social Justice Documentary to Screen at South By Southwest

The Clio Award-winning documentary short film, “The Sentence of Michael Thompson,” will screen at the South by Southwest Film Festival.

February 3, 2022

Dispensary

Nevada Dispensary Association Changes Name, Appoints Two Board Members

The organization rebranded to the Nevada Cannabis Association to expand its representation, and named Jennifer Gallerani and Jerry Velarde to its board.

February 3, 2022

Tennessee

Tennessee Lawmaker Introduces Medical Cannabis Proposal

State Rep. Jason Powell has proposed a constitutional amendment to legalize cannabis for medical purposes.

February 2, 2022

Industry Headlines

NFL Awards $1 Million to Universities to Study the Impact of Cannabis, CBD on Pain Management

The funding has been awarded to two teams of medical researchers at the University of California San Diego and the University of Regina.

February 2, 2022

Mississippi

University of Mississippi Launches National Center for Cannabis Research and Education

The new facility will conduct scientific research, data analysis, education and training on the health effects of cannabis.

February 2, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Mississippi Governor Undecided on Whether He Will Sign Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill

The legislation is expected to become law no matter how Gov. Tate Reeves responds, as it passed the state Legislature with veto-proof majorities.

February 2, 2022

Compliance

Colorado Issues Health and Safety Advisory Regarding Potentially Contaminated Cannabis Pre-Rolls

The Department of Revenue has identified infused pre-rolls from production batches produced by DJR Colorado that were confirmed to have failed contaminant testing.

February 2, 2022

Nevada

The Source+ to Support Minorities for Medical Marijuana, Raise Funds to Improve Opportunities for Minorities in Cannabis Industry

Now through Monday, Feb. 28, customers may round up their purchases while shopping at The Source+ to directly support M4MM.

February 2, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

South Dakota House Rejects Bill to Allow Local Governments to Opt Out of Medical Cannabis

Legislation that would have authorized cities and counties to pass exemption ordinances was narrowly shot down Jan. 31.

February 1, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

California Bill Would Classify Unlicensed Cannabis Cultivation as a Felony

Under legislation filed by Rep. Thurston Smith, growing more than six plants without a permit would be a felony offense instead of a misdemeanor.

February 1, 2022

Hiring Cannabis Personnel

Schwazze Adds Key Hires to Senior Leadership Team

The company ramps up for growth, expanding its manufacturing, information technology and cultivation expertise.

February 1, 2022

Finance

Cannabis Conference 2022 Registration Now Open

Lowest pricing is available today through March 15, 2022, for the industry’s most important event for plant-touching businesses.

February 1, 2022