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Compliance

California Unified Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce Seizes 7,503 Illicit Cannabis Plants in Second Operation

The UCETF served 13 search warrants between Oct. 18 and 19 and seized roughly $8 million worth of illicit cannabis.

October 27, 2022

Maine

Former Top Cannabis Regulator Launches Cannabis Consulting Firm

Erik Gundersen, former Executive Director of Maine’s Office of Cannabis Policy, launches firm to consult governments and cannabis businesses in navigating the complex cannabis industry.

October 27, 2022

California

Flora Terra Cannabis Workers Join Teamsters

The overwhelming vote in favor of representation is the first in the region.

October 27, 2022

Massachusetts

Jushi Holdings Inc. Launches Newly Formulated Cannabis Infused Fruit Chews by Tasteology

Made with the finest real fruit purées by Ponthier and crafted by a five-star chef, the innovative vegan, gluten-free chews are available in new sustainable tarot card-themed packaging.

October 27, 2022

Industry Headlines

Dentons Welcomes Partner Kelly Fair to Its Cannabis Group

Fair rejoins Dentons after more than three years working at Canopy Growth Corporation, a global cannabis company, as its first-ever U.S. General Counsel.

October 27, 2022

California

Highsman’s Ricky Williams and Ball Family Farms’ Chris Ball Collaborate for Cannabis Culture

The two California companies partnered on a cultivar collaboration and are using their platform to share their experiences, educate consumers, and end the stigma around cannabis.

October 27, 2022

California

Sean Cooley, Highway Cannabis Director of Marketing, Dies at 38 Years Old

Cooley died Oct. 8 due to a medical emergency.

October 26, 2022

South Dakota

South Dakota Sees Rise in Medical Cannabis Patient Registrations

There are now over 4,200 registered patients in the state, marking a 125% increase from Aug. 1.

October 26, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Biden's Order to Review Cannabis 'Truly Historic,' But What's at Stake?

Many industry experts agree removing cannabis from the list of Controlled Substances would be ideal. But a rescheduling could make things more complex—or even a 'disaster' for the state-legal industry.

October 26, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Michigan’s New Top Cannabis Regulator Takes Aim at Bad Actors

Brian Hanna, who was appointed the Cannabis Regulatory Agency’s acting executive director last month, met with media members this week.

October 26, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

German Health Minister Presents Cannabis Legalization Plans to Government Officials

Health Minister Karl Lauterbach presented a cornerstone paper on planned legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis to Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s cabinet.

October 26, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Brittney Griner Appeal Denied By Russian Court

Griner, who was convicted in August on charges of cannabis possession at Sheremetyevo International Airport near Moscow, has been in Russian detention since February.

October 25, 2022