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South Dakota Senate approves adult-use cannabis legalization bill

In an attempt to head off an expected ballot measure in the fall, the upper chamber of the South Dakota Legislature formally greenlighted an adult-use cannabis legalization bill.

News February 24
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Who’s who in federal marijuana reform and legalization

The movement to overhaul federal marijuana policy has gotten more crowded in recent years, with new trade associations, business groups, social justice activists and lobbyists joining calls to legalize the…

News February 24
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A case against issuing warrants + exploiting marijuana rule changes

Examining Enveric Biosciences' recent issuance of warrants, and the importance of marijuana businesses exploiting changes in their markets.

News February 23
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Cannabis MSO MedMen seeks to recoup $612,000 in legal fees from former CFO

Cannabis multistate operator MedMen Enterprises is trying to recover $612,000 in legal fees it previously was ordered to pay its former chief financial officer in conjunction with a lawsuit he…

News February 23
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New York hemp farmers given priority to grow recreational marijuana

New York is giving licensed hemp cultivators an early opportunity to grow adult-use marijuana this spring in order to supply the state's adult-use market next year.

News February 23
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Oklahoma authorities seize $500 million of illegal cannabis

A multi-agency crackdown on illegal cannabis grows in Oklahoma resulted in the seizure of roughly $500 million worth of illicit cannabis.

News February 23
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Health Canada seized more than 35M grams of marijuana, 7,800 plants after inspections

Health Canada seized more than 35 million grams (77,162 pounds) of cannabis products and thousands of plants from federal license holders for regulatory shortfalls in the 2019-20 fiscal year, the…

News February 23
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Best practices for cannabis growers seeking to reduce energy use

Cannabis growers seeking to reduce energy usage should look at their facilities from a big-picture perspective – in other words, beyond a single factor such as lighting.

News February 23
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Arizona cracking down on two marijuana testing labs

Arizona regulators sent notices of intent to revoke the licenses of two marijuana testing laboratories for allegedly using procedures that could inflate product potency results.

News February 22
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