OK federal judge tosses marijuana residency suit, but issue unresolved
A federal judge in Oklahoma rejected a lawsuit challenging the state’s residency requirement for medical marijuana business owners, but the decision doesn’t […]
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Missouri revokes licenses of overdue medical cannabis operators
Missouri medical cannabis regulators are revoking the licenses of some businesses that haven’t met their one-year cutoffs to open and didn’t receive […]
The three degrees of marijuana legalization in the United States
In America, well over nine out of 10 inhabitants live in a place where marijuana is legal to some degree. The three […]
How ‘essential’ transformed the US marijuana industry amid the COVID-19 pandemic
During the tumultuous weeks and months of the past year, a nine-letter word emerged as a game changer for the nation’s legal […]
Ohio high court orders state to act on medical marijuana cultivation expansion
The Ohio Supreme Court told state regulators they can’t just ignore applications to expand medical marijuana cultivation facilities. Ohio high court orders […]
New Rhode Island governor pitches adult-use cannabis legalization plan
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee wants to legalize adult-use cannabis, proposing a program that would issue 25 retail licenses a year with […]
Hundreds in Arizona spend $25,000 each to enter cannabis license lottery
Nearly 400 hopeful cannabis entrepreneurs ponied up $25,000 apiece for a shot at an upcoming business license lottery, which will determine the […]
Mississippi lawmakers kill bill to create alternative medical marijuana program
The Mississippi House killed a Senate bill that would have created a legislative alternative to the medical marijuana program the state’s voters […]
Garland’s confirmation as AG could change Feds’ marijuana views
President Joe Biden’s pick for U.S. attorney general, Merrick Garland, was confirmed easily by a 70-30 vote in the Senate on Wednesday, […]
California judge rules shuttered marijuana testing lab can reopen
A California Superior Court judge ruled that a marijuana testing lab can reopen immediately after having to close in January because regulators […]