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New York Strips Cannabis Legalization Proposal from State Budget, Mexico Senate Asks for Deadline Extension on Cannabis Legislation: Week in Review

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said there was “too little time” to fine-tune his plan to legalize adult-use cannabis ahead of the April 1 deadline to approve the state budget.

Minnesota Extends Medical Cannabis Enrollments for Patients to Limit Spread of COVID-19

Enrollments in the state’s medical cannabis program are extended until Aug. 1 or 60 days after the state’s peacetime emergency ends, whichever is later.

Cresco Labs Co-Founder Joe Caltabiano Resigns as Company’s President, Utah’s First Medical Cannabis Dispensary Opens: Week in Review

Caltabiano announced March 2 that he was resigning from his role, effective immediately.

Minnesota Regulators Want Lawmakers to Establish a State Cannabis Office

The new regulatory body would oversee medical cannabis, hemp and CBD, as well as, potentially, an adult-use market.

Aurora Cannabis CEO Steps Down, Cannabis Industry Loses Legendary Breeder Subcool: Week in Review

Aurora Cannabis Founder and CEO Terry Booth has announced his retirement, effective immediately.

Democratic Lawmakers Outline Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill in Minnesota

House Democratic Majority Leader Ryan Winkler has outlined guiding principles for the legislation.

Congressional Committee Hearing Discusses Future of Cannabis Regulation, Illinois Adult-Use Sales Reach Nearly $20 Million in 12 Days: Week in Review

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health held a hearing Jan. 15 titled “Cannabis Policies for the New Decade.”

Audit Reveals Inadequate Oversight of Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Program

The state’s legislative watchdog says the Department of Health is not correctly monitoring the program.

Minnesota’s Medical Cannabis Businesses Advocate for Smokable Flower to Increase Program’s Affordability

The state’s extract-only market has experienced slow growth since its 2014 launch, in part due to high costs.

Illinois Launches Adult-Use Cannabis Sales After Governor Pardons Thousands of Cannabis Convictions: Week in Review

The state saw nearly $3.2 million in sales and more than 77,000 transactions on the first day of sales.

Federal Judge Allows Minnesota Farmer’s Lawsuit Over Revoked License

After demanding an evidentiary hearing over his revoked license, farmer Luis Hummel sued the state’s department of agriculture.

Minnesota Increases Medical Cannabis Program Access

The Minnesota Department of Health announced the addition of chronic pain and age-related macular degeneration as qualifying conditions for the state's medical cannabis program on Monday. Two new delivery method options and the development of eight new patient center locations were also highlighted in the statement.

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