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Legislation and Regulation

Ohio’s Medical Cannabis Cultivators Can Seek State Approval to Expand Operations

The move comes as regulators plan to license additional dispensaries.

September 17, 2021

California

Harborside Announces Strategic Agreement in Cannabis Crop Steering Research

The advanced study will be conducted by horticultural science and agronomy expert Dr. Bruce Bugbee at Utah State University.

September 16, 2021

Industry Headlines

HEXO Achieves Carbon Neutrality

The company offsets 25,965 tonnes of carbon and the equivalent of 3.55 million plastic bottles.

September 16, 2021

Hop Latent Viroid

Dark Heart Nursery Research Finds 90% of California Facilities Test Positive for Hop Latent Viroid

The nursery estimates $4 billion in annual crop losses industry-wide.

September 15, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

Lawmakers Introduce Michigan Cannabis Safety Act to Fine-Tune Testing, Tracking and Labeling Regulations

The legislation would update the state’s medical cannabis laws regarding caregivers.

September 15, 2021

California

Glass House Brands Completes 5.5-Million-Square-Foot Southern California Greenhouse Facility Acquisition

The amended purchase agreement reduces price by $25 million.

September 15, 2021

California

Newsom Stymies Recall, Remains California Governor

Posting a decisive victory, Gov. Gavin Newsom declares Californians said ‘yes’ to diversity and inclusion.

September 15, 2021

Hemp Regulations in U.S.

Delta-8 THC Has ‘Serious Health Risks’ Warns Two Federal Agencies

The FDA and CDC release advisory statements on hemp-derived products containing the cannabinoid.

September 14, 2021

Legislation and Regulation

South Dakota Lawmakers Approve Majority of Regulations for Medical Cannabis Program

The Legislature’s Rules Review Committee rejected a handful of rules proposed by Gov. Kristi Noem’s administration.

September 14, 2021

Alabama

Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Hires Director, Unveils Plans to Begin Cultivation Next Year

State Treasurer John McMillan will be appointed executive director of the newly created agency, which will license and oversee the industry.

September 14, 2021

Ohio

Viola Launches Harrington Institute for Cannabis Education Powered by Cleveland School of Cannabis

The multi-country cannabis brand has partnered with the Black-owned cannabis school to provide equitable access to the cannabis industry through delivering high quality education to its community.

September 13, 2021

California

Law Enforcement Seizes Cannabis from Illegal Grows in Oregon, California: Week in Review

$50 million worth of cannabis was discovered at a large-scale facility in Oregon that was disguised as a legal hemp operation, while 1,335 pounds of cannabis was confiscated from an illegal grow in California.

September 11, 2021