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Finance

Verano Holdings Enters Into an Agreement for a Go-Public Transaction in Conjunction with AltMed Merger

The transaction will be effected by Verano participating in a reverse takeover of Majesta Minerals Inc.

December 15, 2020

Industry Headlines

Attorney General William Barr Resigns

Barr’s current deputy attorney general, Jeffrey Rosen, will become acting attorney general when Barr officially steps down next week.

December 15, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

New Jersey Senate Committee Advances Cannabis Legalization Legislation

Full floor votes are expected later this week in the Senate and Assembly after the Senate Judiciary Committee approved a package of bills to reform the state’s cannabis laws.

December 15, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

A Close Look at the MORE Act's Shortcomings on Social Equity

The bill’s passing was praised as an historic milestone, but experts believe it continues outdated regulations that keep small minority-owned businesses out of the industry.

December 15, 2020

Finance

Shawn 'JAY-Z' Carter Debuts MONOGRAM

Carter's maiden cannabis brand marks the first product launch since he accepted the role of Chief Visionary Officer with Caliva.

December 14, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Arizona Health Officials Announce Draft Rules for Adult-Use Cannabis Market

The Department of Health Services made the draft rules available for public comment until Dec. 17.

December 14, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

South Carolina Lawmakers Pre-File Bills to Legalize Medical Cannabis

The legislature is expected to consider multiple pieces of cannabis-related legislation next year.

December 14, 2020

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Kentucky Lawmaker Plans to Reintroduce Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill in Upcoming Legislative Session

Rep. Jason Nemes plans to reintroduce House Bill 136 in 2021.

December 14, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

South Dakotans for Better Marijuana Laws Files Response to Lawsuit Against Voter-Approved Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Measure

The group behind the ballot initiative argued that the case should be dismissed because voiding Amendment A would overturn the will of the people.

December 14, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

10 Notable M&A Deals That Happened (and Didn’t) in 2020

Lower valuations and the coronavirus pandemic made for an interesting year of mergers and acquisitions in cannabis. Here, we look back on this year’s most talked-about transactions.

December 14, 2020

Finance

U.S. House Passes Cannabis Research Bill, New Jersey Lawmakers Reach Deal on Adult-Use Legislation: Week in Review

This week, the House passed bipartisan legislation that would allow scientists to study state-approved cannabis products.

December 12, 2020

Illinois

Cresco Labs Debuts Deliciously Dosed Chocolates from its Mindy's Chef Led Artisanal Edibles Brand for the Illinois Recreational Cannabis Market

Arriving just in time for the holidays, the line features four chocolate bars with rich, distinct flavors from James Beard Award-winning Chef Mindy Segal.

December 10, 2020