In a case that could have implications for cannabis labor organizing nationwide, New Jersey state regulators are appealing a recent court loss to marijuana MSO Curaleaf.
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Does federal marijuana rescheduling mean medical cannabis can be mailed? Georgia thinks so.
Georgia medical cannabis regulators believe federal marijuana rescheduling means cannabis can be shipped via the mail.
Massachusetts cannabis regulators catch THC potency inflation in recent sting
About 20% of more than 60 cannabis flower samples tested by the state CCC yielded results outside of an acceptable range, regulators said.
Before interstate commerce, cannabis needs to fix its consistency problem
Cannabis brands need to make sure they’re producing consistent products well before interstate commerce begins.
California county cuts cannabis taxes after short-lived automatic increase
San Luis Obispo County supervisors agreed to cut a cannabis tax, imposed on operators’ gross receipts, back down to 6% starting Oct. 1 after a hike to 8% took effect last month.
Michigan lawmaker pushing repeal of ‘deceitful’ new cannabis tax that’s closing stores
In response to a new 24% Michigan cannabis tax that’s depressing sales and closing stores, a state lawmaker wants the levy repealed.
Will Congress save hemp THC beverages from the looming federal ban?
Hemp THC beverage operators are hopeful a bipartisan proposal to legalize and tax the sale of low-dose drinks with hemp-derived THC is a sign that Congress may rescue those products from a federal ban.
How federal marijuana rescheduling changes the game for cannabis trademarks and IP protections
Federal marijuana rescheduling means more than tax relief. Operators should review what new steps they can take to protect their IP.
California cannabis regulators’ fraud case against testing lab unravels
A prominent California cannabis testing lab remains shut despite a judge’s finding that state regulators failed to provide allegations of fraud and public harm.
Senate extends temporary lifeline for hemp THC – and sets up fight with cannabis industry
Hemp and alcohol advocates have limited time to convince Congress to keep the $28 billion hemp sector alive before a looming ban. And cannabis industry advocates have vowed to fight to keep the ban intact.
Why a Massachusetts town owes the cannabis industry $2 million
A Massachusetts city must pay three cannabis stores more than $2 million to repay money it misspent on road improvements and a police dog, among other things, a judge ruled.
Congress barely understands hemp THC. Lawmakers should learn and regulate – not ban
A hemp entrepreneur tried to convince members of Congress to save the hemp industry. She discovered lawmakers barely understood what they’re about to ban.
