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The Iowa Senate approved a bill on Tuesday to make the rules stricter for consumable hemp products as they become more common. They also voted on a bill to double…
As the cannabis industry eagerly awaits the DEA’s decision on rescheduling, another significant issue is unfolding in Washington, often overlooked but potentially more impactful: the Supreme Court’s scrutiny of Chevron…
Catalyst Cannabis Company Challenges CDTFA and OAL Over Rushed Regulation 3802 On December 28, 2023, Catalyst’s parent company, HNHPC, Inc., took decisive action by filing a lawsuit against the California…
Federal OSHA to Address Worker Safety in Expanding Cannabis Industry Despite marijuana’s federal illegality, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) representatives are gearing up to share insights on worker protection…
Hawaii Marijuana Legalization Bill Fails to Clear Hurdle in House Finance Committee The long-anticipated endeavor to legalize marijuana in Hawaii this year met an abrupt halt on Tuesday afternoon. Representative…
U.S. Department of Justice contends that ‘historical tradition’ and legal precedent should prevail over Warren County District Attorney Rob Greene’s efforts to remove the federal gun ban for medical marijuana…
Washington, D.C. leaders approve tax holiday on medical marijuana purchases around 4/20 celebration, from April 15 to April 28. The District Council unanimously passed legislation for a tax holiday, supported…
Tennessee’s Proposed Regulations Aim to Close Hemp THCA Loophole Introduction: Understanding Tennessee’s Hemp Industry Tennessee’s hemp industry has been experiencing rapid growth, with farmers and entrepreneurs capitalizing on the…
Introduction: California, the Golden State, has long been hailed as a beacon of innovation, diversity, and cultural richness. Yet, beneath the surface of its vibrant facade lies a complex tapestry…
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of California’s cannabis industry, recent shifts in THC levels have caught the attention of stakeholders across the board. As testing procedures tighten and regulations become…
Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin asserts ‘Cannabis poses risks to Virginians’ and raises concerns about the potential impact of legalization on youth health and safety in his veto message Delay in…
84% of successful applicants for social equity licenses in Maryland identified as minority- and women-owned businesses The Maryland Cannabis Administration (MCA) recently concluded a lottery to distribute 174 social equity…