Arkansas Cannabis Advocates File Supreme Court Brief, Argue Ballot Title Sufficient

by | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ Do Arkansans know what they’ll be voting on this November? Advocates from Responsible Growth Arkansas, a ballot petitioners group in favor of legalizing adult-use cannabis, are hoping to sway the answer to that question in their favor amidst a legal...

Arkansas Medical Cannabis Sales Top $23 Million in August

by | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ Updated figures from the Arkansas Department of Health show that the state’s medical cannabis sales surpassed $23 million in August. The state’s 38 licensed dispensaries sold $23.3 million worth of products last month, according to a local 5NEWS report....

Armed Cannabis Farm Inspections in Southern Humboldt County Resurface Trauma for Legacy Growers

by | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ In recent weeks, California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) agents have traveled in unmarked vehicles to licensed cannabis farms in...

California Governor Signs Bill to Ban Medical Discrimination Against Patients Who Use Cannabis

by | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation last week to ban medical discrimination against patients who use cannabis. Assembly Bill 1954, introduced by Assemblymember Bill Quirk, D-Hayward, protects the right of patients to medical treatment if they...

11 Lawsuits Challenging Connecticut’s Adult-Use Cannabis Licensing Process Consolidated as One

by | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ A dozen lawsuits have been filed to challenge Connecticut’s adult-use cannabis licensing process, and all but one have now been consolidated to be heard as a single case, according to an SFGATE report. The one not included, a lawsuit filed by...

How Cannabis Operators Can Get Involved at the Federal Level

by | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ Irina Dashevsky, partner at Greenspoon Marder LLP in Illinois and co-chair of their cannabis practice group, anticipates that the federal legalization of cannabis could be a decade away, and if the industry wants to see change at the federal level,...