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Legislation and Regulation

UPDATED: Biden's Call to Pardon Thousands of Federal Cannabis Offenses Part of Sweeping Policy Reform

The three-step plan announced Oct. 6 includes a move to pardon all federal simple cannabis possession offenses and a review of how cannabis is scheduled under the Controlled Substances Act.

October 6, 2022

Minnesota

Legal Marijuana Now’s US House Candidate Paula Overby Dies

The 68-year-old was running as a third-party candidate with a platform to oppose drug prohibition in Minnesota.

October 6, 2022

Connecticut

Connecticut Names Cannabis Product Packager Applicants Chosen to Advance in Licensing Process

The Social Equity Council approved three applicants, and additional licenses will be available in upcoming lotteries.

October 6, 2022

Edibles Product Development

Columbia Care Introduces Hedy, a New Cannabis-Infused Edibles Brand

Hedy will become the unifying brand for all Columbia Care edible products across the country.

October 6, 2022

California

Wyld Announces Launch of Good Tide Edibles

The environmentally responsible solventless hash rosin edibles with a tropical twist will be available in Oregon, California and Colorado in fall 2022.

October 6, 2022

Florida

Ayr Wellness Brings Concentrates Brand HAZE to Florida, Provides Updates on Store Re-Openings After Hurricane Ian

Having recently celebrated surpassing 50 retail stores throughout Florida, the introduction of Hydrocarbon Extraction products to its menus marks another major milestone for Ayr in the Sunshine State.

October 6, 2022

Illinois

Green Thumb Industries Announces Changes to Board of Directors

The leadership change comes after three board members resigned over a disagreement as to the company’s policies related to personal misconduct.

October 6, 2022

Ohio

Majority of Ohioans Approve of Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization: Poll

Sixty percent of Ohioans approve while 37% oppose, according to a recent poll.

October 5, 2022

Distribution

Charlotte’s Web to Offer CBD Products Through Gopuff Delivery Platform

Consumers in select markets can purchase Charlotte’s Web full spectrum hemp CBD products for immediate delivery through Gopuff.

October 5, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Congressmen Introduce Legislation to Crack Down on the Use of Banned Pesticides at Illicit Cannabis Grows

Reps. Doug LaMalfa and Scott Peters have filed the Targeting and Offsetting Existing Illegal Contaminants Act to help combat the environmental damage caused by illegal cultivation sites.

October 5, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board Seeks Members for Cannabinoid Science Work Group

The group of experts will provide regular feedback about issues related to cannabinoids in the state.

October 5, 2022

Maryland

MariMed Opens its First Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Maryland

With the opening of the dispensary in Annapolis, MariMed is a fully vertical cannabis operator in Maryland.

October 5, 2022