Tag: regulations
Cannabis Testing Regulations Need Standardization
Although last year was riddled with disheartening news, 2020 did deliver one definitive upside: resounding wins for cannabis. Cannabis prevailed in voter support not...
Important Changes on the Way for Massachusetts Cannabis Delivery Licenses
In May 2020, the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) began moving forward on the new delivery-only licenses and microbusiness delivery endorsements that were added...
Four Pivotal Pieces of Legislation Will Change Colorado’s Cannabis Industry
With the start of 2020 comes a host of new legislation aimed at the Colorado cannabis industry. The state continues to be a preeminent...
As Legal Weed Ramps Up, Michigan Could See Shortages
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) on March 1 released an advisory bulletin with guidelines for the next phases of recreational...
MJBizCon Day 2: Emerging Markets and the Regulatory Landscape
After having obtained a high-level view of the industry on MJBizCon's opening day, many attendees of day two were focused on drilling down into...
U.S. Senate Votes to Include Medical Cannabis Provisions in Funding Plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As federal lawmakers work diligently to add amendments and provisions to ‘"minibus" appropriations legislation’ that will fund various federal agencies for...
House of Representatives Approves Cannabis SAFE Banking Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives today, in a historic vote, approved legislation that would allow legal cannabis businesses access to banking...
Cannabis Trade Group Counts 2,835 Illegal Cannabis Businesses on Weedmaps
SHERMAN OAKS, Calif. – Cannabis trade group United Cannabis Business Association (UCBA) yesterday posted an open letter addressed to California Governor Gavin Newsom and...
Cannabis Business Moving Faster Than Regulation, Fine Results
BOSTON – Leading U.S.-based cannabis company Curaleaf Inc. was fined $250,000 by Massachusetts regulatory officials for change of ownership without approval of the state,...
Florida Governor Intervenes in Appeals Court Cannabis Ruling
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A ruling issued by the Florida First District Court of Appeals on July 9, has the potential to upset the medical...
