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Medical Cannabis Expansion: Arkansas Activists Submit Signatures

Medical Cannabis Expansion: Arkansas Activists Submit Signatures

By / July 8, 2024 /

Arkansas Activists Submit Signatures for Expanded Medical Cannabis and Conditional Recreational Legalization Initiative July 2024 – Little Rock, AR – Activists in Arkansas have announced that they have gathered more…

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Washington's Capital Considers Psychedelics Decriminalization

Washington’s Capital Considers Psychedelics Decriminalization

By / July 8, 2024 /

Olympia, Washington Considers Making Psychedelic Enforcement a Low Priority Olympia, WA – July 2024 – The city of Olympia is evaluating a resolution that would direct law enforcement to deprioritize…

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Federal Report Explores Enhancing Cannabis and Hemp Testing

Federal Report Explores Enhancing Cannabis and Hemp Testing

By / July 8, 2024 /

Federal Science Agency Releases New Report to Ensure Accuracy in Cannabis Testing July 2024 – Washington, D.C. – The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a comprehensive…

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Texas Activists Submit Signatures for Bastrop Cannabis Vote

Texas Activists Submit Signatures for Bastrop Cannabis Vote

By / July 8, 2024 /

Activists in Bastrop Push for Cannabis Decriminalization Initiative Bastrop, Texas – July 2024 – Activists in Bastrop have submitted what they believe to be enough signatures to place a marijuana…

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Alabama Judge Delays Medical Cannabis Licensing Again

Alabama Judge Delays Medical Cannabis Licensing Again

By / July 8, 2024 /

Alabama Judge Orders New Temporary Restraining Order on Medical Cannabis Licensing Process On Tuesday, Montgomery County Circuit Judge James Anderson announced he would enter another temporary restraining order on Alabama’s…

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Maryland Revises Cannabis Tax Report Due to Clerical Error

Maryland Revises Cannabis Tax Report Due to Clerical Error

By / July 8, 2024 /

Maryland Comptroller’s Office Corrects Clerical Error in Quarterly Cannabis Tax Report The Office of the Comptroller has issued an updated quarterly report on cannabis taxes after identifying a clerical error…

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NJ AG: Company Unlawfully Rescinded Job Offer to Cannabis Patient

NJ AG: Company Unlawfully Rescinded Job Offer to Cannabis Patient

By / July 8, 2024 /

New Jersey Attorney General Takes Legal Action Against Employer for Discriminating Against Medical Cannabis Patient New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced this week that legal action has been…

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Biden Highlights Cannabis Reform in Civil Rights Proclamation

Biden Highlights Cannabis Reform in Civil Rights Proclamation

By / July 8, 2024 /

President Biden Highlights Cannabis Reform in Proclamation on Civil Rights Act Anniversary President Joe Biden has once again emphasized his administration’s efforts to reform the “failed approach to cannabis” as…

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Alabama Judge Halts Medical Cannabis Licensing

Alabama Judge Halts Medical Cannabis Licensing

By / July 5, 2024 /

Alabama Judge Extends Restraining Order on Medical Cannabis Business Licenses In another setback for Alabama’s medical marijuana market, Montgomery County Circuit Judge James Anderson has extended a temporary restraining order…

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Potential Tax Deductions for Cannabis Companies Without 280E

Potential Tax Deductions for Cannabis Companies Without 280E

By / July 5, 2024 /

Potential Rescheduling of Cannabis Could Revolutionize Industry Finances The cannabis industry has long been constrained by Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code, which prohibits companies dealing with substances classified…

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4Front Appoints Co-Founder Krane as Board Chair

4Front Appoints Co-Founder Krane as Board Chair

By / July 5, 2024 /

Leadership Transition at 4Front Ventures Arizona-based 4Front Ventures, a vertically integrated cannabis multistate operator, has announced the promotion of Kris Krane to the position of board chair. Krane succeeds Robert…

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Republican Opposition Blocks NC Medical Cannabis Again

Republican Opposition Blocks NC Medical Cannabis Again

By / July 5, 2024 /

North Carolina Legislature Fails to Pass Medical Cannabis Bill for Third Year in a Row For the third straight year, a proposal to legalize medical cannabis has failed in the…

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