Owners of a marijuana testing lab in Montana said they’ve shut down out of concern that regulators are more focused on tax revenue and less on a concern that the state’s compliance software could lead to untested cannabis.
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Wisconsin Democrats launch new marijuana legalization campaign
Wisconsin Democratic legislators have renewed their push to legalize medical and adult-use marijuana in the state, one of 10 without a legal MJ program of some form.
Relative of deceased Alabama marijuana licensee defends family, Curaleaf
The granddaughter of a deceased applicant named on an Alabama medical marijuana license form defended her family and its joint venture with multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings.
Wholesale cannabis prices rise in key states, but downward pressure expected
Wholesale cannabis prices stabilized or rebounded in some key markets through the summer, but cultivators should brace for renewed downward pressure as the fall harvest boosts inventories through the end of the year, experts say.
Oregon regulators to allow marijuana products with aspergillus
The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission will allow the sale and transfer of marijuana products that have tested positive for aspergillus, a type of mold that has led to product recalls in several markets.
Vermont marijuana entrepreneur sues MSO Slang for fraud in merger deal
Executives of Toronto-based marijuana multistate operator Slang Worldwide allegedly hid their financial challenges when negotiating to acquire a Vermont-based retail chain, according to a lawsuit.
Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission chair suspended
Shannon O’Brien, the chair of Massachusetts’ Cannabis Control Commission (CCC), has been suspended without pay.
Marijuana MSO Columbia Care raises $25 million in private placement
New York-based marijuana multistate operator Columbia Care entered into subscription agreements with institutional investors to raise $25 million (33.8 million Canadian dollars) in a private placement.
Is 3rd time the charm for Nebraska medical marijuana advocates?
Medical marijuana advocates in Nebraska officially launched their third petition campaign, aiming to put legalization to voters on the general election ballot in November 2024.
Wisconsin governor still dedicated to marijuana legalization
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is still committed to legalizing marijuana, even though his latest attempt was shot down earlier this year by state Republican legislators.
Michigan marijuana store owner convicted of federal tax evasion
The former owner of a Michigan marijuana store could serve up to nine years in prison after he was found guilty by a federal court of evading income taxes and obstructing the IRS.
Missouri cannabis labs can’t test safety of recalled products, experts say
Cannabis testing experts say Missouri labs aren’t able to test the safety of products allegedly containing hemp-derived distillate, such as the recently recalled goods made by Delta Extraction.
