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Nevada

Cannabis Conference and Cannabis Business Times to Present Tommy Chong With Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award

Chong will be honored at Cannabis Conference 2022 (Aug. 23-25) in Las Vegas.

August 5, 2022

Nevada

Cannabis Conference and Cannabis Business Times Announce Second-Annual Cannabis Leadership Award Recipients

Honorees will be celebrated at Cannabis Conference 2022 (Aug. 23-25) in Las Vegas.

August 5, 2022

Oregon

Oregon Department of Agriculture is Seeking Nine Volunteer Hemp Commissioners

The department is looking for one public member, two handlers/processors, and six growers/producers.

August 4, 2022

Washington

Washington Regulators Propose Rules to Create Social Equity in Cannabis Program

A public comment period is now open on the draft regulations, which would implement recommendations from the state’s Social Equity in Cannabis Task Force.

August 4, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Illinois Lawmaker Plans to File Legislation to Streamline Cannabis Regulations

Rep. Marcus Evans wants to create a cannabis commission mirrored after the state’s liquor and gaming commissions.

August 4, 2022

Texas

Former NBA Player Iman Shumpert Arrested for Felony Cannabis Possession

The 2016 NBA champion could face up to two years in prison and a $10,000 fine.

August 4, 2022

Cannabis Ballot Initiative

Arkansas Officials Strike Down Adult-Use Cannabis Ballot Initiative

The state Board of Election Commissioners rejected the proposed constitutional amendment’s popular name and ballot title, blocking the measure from appearing on the November ballot.

August 4, 2022

Finance

Green Thumb Industries Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results

Revenue increased 4.8% sequentially and 14.6% year-over-year to $254.3 million.

August 4, 2022

Massachusetts

Ayr Wellness Brings Award-Winning Cannabis Brand LIT To Massachusetts

LIT is a culmination of decades of West Coast breeding and cultivation brought to the Northeast by Ayr.

August 4, 2022

International

High Tide Closes the First Tranche in its Acquisition of Choom

The company added two retail stores in British Columbia and six in Alberta.

August 4, 2022

Florida

Trulieve Opening Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Kissimmee, Florida

Grand opening festivities throughout the day at the new dispensary will include numerous partner giveaways, music, food trucks, deals, and specials.

August 4, 2022

International

UPDATE: Brittney Griner Convicted, Sentenced to 9 Years On Cannabis Possession Charges in Russia

The U.S. basketball star was found guilty in a Moscow court on Thursday after a month-long trial.

August 4, 2022