Japan's government has proposed new regulations for THC limits that will severely restrict the country's CBD market and harm medical patients. The public can make comments to save Japan's industry.
27 unlicensed cannabis businesses that received shutdowns in recent weeks are suing the City of New York over the "Operation Padlock" enforcement actions. They allege that the immediate shuttering of their shops is unconstitutional.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced her intention to overhaul the state's Office of Cannabis Management. One directive was to order the agency's Executive Director, Chris Alexander, to step down from his role.
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced its intention to move cannabis to Schedule III. The shift could cause more problems than solutions - industry stakeholders nationwide are grappling with how to react.
NORML Board members Imani Dawson and Beverly Moran will join JM Pedini to discuss issues facing Black consumers and communities in cannabis on the Live With NORML podcast on February 22, 2024.
Ahead of the state Cannabis Control Board's meeting on February 16, 2024, industry expert Joe Rossi explains what New Yorkers can do to mitigate the current licensing program's "disaster."
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Missouri's Microbusiness Licensing Lottery, intended for social equity applicants, has recently come under investigation for cases of agents working for multiple out-of-state clients. Here's what you need to know about the developing situation.
Ahead of the state Cannabis Control Board's meeting on January 24, 2024, industry expert Joe Rossi urges New Yorkers to speak up. It's time that everyone ready to open dispensaries in New York got licensed.
New York governor Kathy Hochul proposed a significant change to the state's "potency tax" on cannabis products in the latest executive budget. The plan would instead implement a 9 percent excise tax to address industry stakeholders' concerns.
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In a move building on last year's policy reforms, President Biden announced today his intention to expand the criteria for cannabis pardons. Individuals convicted of simple possession, attempted possession, and cannabis use on federal land are now eligible for expungement of their charges.
More U.S. Senators have signed onto the updated SAFER Banking Act following its historic passage in the Senate Banking Committee on September 27th, an indication the cannabis banking reform legislation could soon bring an epic shift for the industry.
New York's small business owners throughout the cannabis industry shared anger and pain as the state's Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) and Cannabis Control Board (CCB) expanded market access to licenses and made plans for corporate Registered Organizations to enter adult-use.
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has passed a referendum to legalize adult-use cannabis, becoming the first jurisdiction in North Carolina to do so. This move comes in opposition to state representatives' recent "Stop Pot Act."
