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Legislation and Regulation

DC Mayor Signs Bill to Allow Tourists to Self-Certify as Medical Cannabis Patients

The move follows legislation that Mayor Muriel Bowser signed into law in July that allows D.C. residents 21 and older to self-certify their eligibility for the district’s medical cannabis program.

October 21, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

Study Shows Two-Thirds of American Adults Support Biden’s Cannabis Policy Reform Plan

The poll found that nearly three-quarters of respondents support changing how cannabis is classified under federal law and removing it as a Schedule I drug.

October 21, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Pennsylvania Regulators Approve Final Rules for Medical Cannabis Program

The program has been operating under temporary regulations since sales launched in early 2018.

October 21, 2022

Washington

Washington Establishes Social Equity Support Programs

The state’s new Social Equity in Cannabis Task Force and the Social Equity in Cannabis Technical Assistance Program were created to reduce barriers to entry to the industry for those most impacted by cannabis prohibition.

October 20, 2022

Michigan

Detroit Receives 90 Applications for 60 Available Adult-Use Cannabis Licenses

The city plans to issue 40 retail, 10 microbusiness and 10 consumption lounge licenses in the first of three phases.

October 20, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

CCIA Calls for Oversight on Delta-8 THC, Other Cannabinoids

The California cannabis trade group authored a white paper warning about the dangers of a national hemp-derived intoxicating cannabinoid market.

October 20, 2022

Vermont

Vermont Cannabis Control Board Issues 9 New Adult-Use Cannabis Licenses

Regulators awarded licenses to one cultivator, four manufacturers and four retailers at their Oct. 19 meeting.

October 20, 2022

Finance

Flower One’s Canadian Parent Company Has Filed for Restructuring Proceedings

Understood as the Canadian version of the U.S. bankruptcy process, Flower One Holdings’ latest move suggests significant financial problems.

October 20, 2022

CBD Industry

TYSON 2.0 Launches Online Global Marketplace for Delta 8, Delta 9 and CBD

TYSON 2.0’s strategic partnership with LGNDS, a Miami-based hemp company known for its global reach and cutting-edge product innovations, marks the company’s first entry into the hemp industry.

October 20, 2022

Compliance

Trulieve Issues Statement on Media Coverage of Massachusetts Worker Death

The multistate cannabis operator’s officials “stand by our record” of providing health protections to their workers.

October 20, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Germany’s Cannabis Legalization Plans Revealed

A leaked blueprint for policy reform would decriminalize the purchase and possession of small amounts of cannabis, as well as legalize adult-use sales in licensed shops.

October 20, 2022

Florida

Green Thumb RISE Dispensaries to Expand Florida Footprint Through Lease Agreement With Circle K

The company plans to roll out “approximately ten ‘RISE Express’ branded dispensaries adjacent to Circle K stores,” next year.

October 20, 2022