Tag: CBT > News: Page 7

Legislation and Regulation

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Squashes Democrats’ Efforts to Add SAFE Banking Provisions to Defense Bill

McConnell called on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to remove the cannabis-related language from the National Defense Authorization Act.

December 7, 2022

Cannabis Community Education

Curaleaf's Grassroots Brand and Ganjier Announce Cannabis Education Partnership

The Grassroots and Ganjier partnership is officially underway, with 100 leadership-nominated team members across all Curaleaf departments, along with external partners, chosen due to their passion and dedication to cannabis education.

December 7, 2022

Connecticut

Connecticut Governor Announces Plans to Clear Thousands of Low-Level Cannabis Possession Convictions

The move represents a key component of the state’s 2021 adult-use cannabis law.

December 6, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Massachusetts to Allow Pesticide Use on Cannabis

MDAR changed its “Pesticide Use of Marijuana Policy” to allow the use of certain pesticides on cannabis plants if specific requirements are met.

December 6, 2022

Virginia

Virginia Task Force Recommends Stricter Rules on Hemp-Derived Delta-8 THC

The task force, created earlier this year by the General Assembly, has issued a report suggesting that businesses selling delta-8 products should be required to apply for a license to do so.

December 6, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

New Jersey CRC Approves Proposed Rules for Cannabis Consumption Lounges

The CRC also approved 113 conditional license applications.

December 6, 2022

Maine

Sweet Dirt Opens New Adult-Use Cannabis Store in Rockland, Maine

The Rockland location is Sweet Dirt's fourth recreational cannabis dispensary in Maine.

December 6, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Judge Upholds Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency’s Decision to Suspend Cannabis Retail License

Regulators suspended medical and adult-use licenses for GC Flint LLC, which does business as Green Culture, earlier this month, but a post-suspension hearing was required to determine whether the license suspensions should remain in effect.

December 5, 2022

Arkansas

Arkansas Supreme Court Blocks Regulators from Revoking Medical Cannabis Cultivation License

The latest decision allows Fort Smith-based River Valley Relief to retain ownership of the license after the company appealed a court ruling issued earlier this month.

December 5, 2022

Oregon

Oregon Officials Issue Recall for Cannabis Extracts Due to Improper Pesticide Testing

The recalled products are concentrates ranging from jars of THC extract and vape cartridges to Rick Simpson Oil that regulators say potentially contain pesticides.

December 5, 2022

New Mexico

Schwazze Opens Cannabis Dispensary in New Mexico Serving Los Lunas Community, Second R. Greenleaf Store to Open Within a Week

A grand opening event is scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 17l

December 5, 2022

Arizona

Green Dot Labs Plants Arizona Flag with First New Market Expansion

The Colorado brand announces plans to bring ultra-premium products to Arizona’s cannabis connoisseurs.

December 5, 2022