The departure of Chris Alexander, an architect of legalization in New York, follows a report that was critical of his leadership. The head of New York State’s cannabis agency will… The post State Cannabis Director to Step Down as Governor Orders Overhaul appeared...

A decade after Alaska voters legalized recreational marijuana, the Alaska Legislature is advancing the first major change to the law that opened commercial sales here. On Friday, the Alaska House of… The post Alaska House approves marijuana tax reform, advancing bill...

Dispensaries could soon resemble convenience stores now that lawmakers have passed a bill that will change industry regulations. Marijuana dispensaries could start resembling convenience stores now that lawmakers have passed… The post Lawmakers Approve Big Changes to...

The Biden administration’s move to loosen federal regulations on marijuana could help the president make much-needed headway among younger voters, a group that was crucial to his 2020 win but… The post Marijuana move could help Biden in key voter group appeared first...

Thailand’s prime minister, Srettha Thavisin, said on Wednesday that he wanted cannabis to be re-listed as a narcotic by the end of the year, a reversal two years after the… The post Thailand Prime Minister Seeks to Criminalize Weed in Reversal appeared first on...

As Kansas lawmakers fail to pass a medicinal marijuana program, nearly 2,000 Kansans have crossed the state line to obtain medicinal marijuana licenses in Missouri, The Star has learned. Exactly… The post Efforts to legalize medical marijuana in KS failed — but...

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With only a few hours to go on the last day of the 2024 legislative session, the Connecticut Senate late Wednesday passed sweeping legislation that, among other things, creates new… The post Sweeping Cannabis/Hemp Bill Passed by CT Senate, Heads to Governor’s Desk...

By Aaron Kelley, Attorney at Harris Sliwoski California’s path to cannabis social equity: from arrests to advocacy Data from the California Department of Justice reveals that nearly half a million individuals were… The post California Awards $12 Million In Local...

Advocates of legalizing recreational marijuana in South Dakota, a mission with a rocky history, submitted thousands of signatures to election officials on Tuesday in the hopes of once again getting… The post Recreational marijuana backers try to overcome rocky history...

Founded in 2018, Michigan-based C3 Industries is a privately owned, vertically integrated cannabis company that has in short order expanded its retail, cultivation, and manufacturing operations from one state to… The post C3 Industries’ Brotherly Model for MSO Success...

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By Aaron Pelley,  Attorney at Harris Sliwoski The fluctuating levels of reported THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) in cannabis products have sparked discussions and concerns within the industry. Contrary to popular belief, the… The post Why Falling THC Test Results Matter...

Marijuana, long restricted as one of the most dangerous drugs in America, is up for reclassification by federal regulators as a medically useful narcotic. What does that mean in Tennessee… The post Marijuana legalization in Tennessee ‘just a matter of time’ after...

As the Biden administration moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, scientists say the change will lift some of the restrictions on studying the drug. But the change… The post Scientists welcome new rules on marijuana, but research will still face...

The Biden administration is expected to reclassify the federal government’s position on marijuana, shifting it from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug, The Associated Press first reported. The change would… The post What would marijuana reclassification mean in...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has been seizing cannabis in the southern part of the state, sparking tensions with Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. Drug cartels and human traffickers aren’t… The post ‘Seize all cannabis’: Inside the surprising federal...

Following a flurry of activity that completely altered the sweeping cannabis/hemp bill currently under consideration by Connecticut’s Senate, HB 5150 was decisively approved yesterday by the full House 130-16, with… The post Final Version of CT Bill HR 5150 Takes...

Senate Democrats reintroduced broad legislation on Wednesday to legalize cannabis on the federal level, a major policy shift with wide public support, but it is unlikely to be enacted this… The post Senate Democrats Reintroduce Legislation to Legalize Marijuana...

By Hilary Bricken, Steve Levine & Marshall Custer The biggest legal shift in the cannabis industry in decades just occurred on the heels of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) proposal today for cannabis rescheduling. Specifically, as… The post DEA Will...