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Oregon

Discovery Premieres New Reality Series ‘Growing Belushi,’ Documenting Jim Belushi’s Oregon Cannabis Farm

The actor and comedian turned cannabis farm owner and operator takes his new profession to the silver screen. Revisit the March 2020 CBT cover story outlining Belushi’s road to cannabis here.

August 20, 2020

Cultivation SOPs Standard Operating Procedures

Cannabis Certification Council to Release Draft of Organically Grown Cannabis (OG) Standard for Public Comment

The OG standard and certification draft will be made public for the first time for a six week public review and comment period, and is set to be published in the fall of 2020.

August 18, 2020

Compliance

The FDA Wants to Test Thousands of CBD Products on the Market

The move comes as the administration continues to tilt toward some form of federal regulation for the CBD industry.

August 18, 2020

Maine

Federal Judge Rules Portland, Maine, Cannot Prioritize Local Cannabis Businesses in Adult-Use Licensing

A U.S. District Court Judge sided with Wellness Connection of Maine in the cannabis operator’s lawsuit over the city’s residency requirement.

August 17, 2020

Compliance

Colorado Adds Six Products to List of Approved Pesticides for Cannabis

Captain Jack's Neem Oil Ready to Use, Heligen, Magic Flower Bud Finisher & Pest Control, Pride Lands Defense, Protection Plus and Seican can now be used on cannabis.

August 17, 2020

Maine

Office of Marijuana Policy Unveils New Details on Planned Launch of Adult Use Marijuana in Maine

Retail sales to the public are permitted to begin on or after Oct. 9, 2020.

August 17, 2020

Arizona

Adult-Use Legalization Measures Officially Qualify for Arizona and Montana Ballots, Vermont Lawmakers Plan to Take Up Legislation to Legalize Cannabis Sales: Week in Review

A judge ruled this week that Arizona’s measure can appear before voters after a brief legal battle, while Montana’s Secretary of State certified two complementary adult-use initiatives for the November ballot.

August 15, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

California Cannabis Advisory Committee to Hold Virtual Meeting This Week

The discussion will revolve around consolidating the three California cannabis licensing authorities regulations into one comprehensive set.

August 14, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Measure Qualifies for Montana’s November Ballot

The Secretary of State has certified that New Approach Montana’s two complementary initiatives have gathered enough valid signatures to appear before voters this year.

August 14, 2020

Vermont

Vermont Lawmakers Hope to Consider Legislation to Legalize Cannabis Sales Before Session Ends

This month’s budget session begins Aug. 25 and the legislature has until the end of September to finalize a spending plan, which may or may not include legal cannabis sales.

August 13, 2020

Illinois

Illinois Establishes Tiebreaker for Awarding Conditional Adult-Use Cannabis Dispensary Licenses

The permanent rules were filed in June and approved by a legislative rules committee this week, allowing the state to issue the conditional licenses in the coming weeks.

August 13, 2020

Industry Headlines

Industry Groups Partner to Conduct Cannabis Corporate Social and Environmental Sustainability Survey

The anonymous survey aims to gather input from cultivators in the U.S. and Canada to provide insight into their corporate social responsibility efforts.

August 12, 2020