Pennsylvania Governor, Lieutenant Governor Announce Plan to Pardon Cannabis-Related Convictions

by | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman announced Sept. 1 a plan to pardon Pennsylvanians with select minor, nonviolent cannabis-related convictions. The PA Marijuana Pardon Project is a one-time, large-scale effort that will accept...

Alabama Regulators Start Accepting Medical Cannabis Business Applications

by | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission started accepting applications for medical cannabis business licenses Sept. 1. Regulators are taking applications from potential cultivators, transporters, processors and dispensaries until Dec. 30, according to...

Green Sentry Acquires MedMen’s Florida Assets, Announces Sunburn Cannabis

by | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ Green Sentry Holdings, a Florida-based private cannabis operator, acquired all of MedMen’s Florida assets for $63 million. The acquisition includes a medical marijuana treatment center license issued by the Florida Office of Medical Marijuana Use, a...

Detroit Opens Applications for First Phase of Adult-Use Cannabis Business Licenses

by | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ Two days after a judge dismissed a pair of lawsuits challenging Detroit’s adult-use cannabis ordinance, the city has opened applications for the first phase of the business licensing process. City officials announced Aug. 31 that they will begin accepting...

Guyana Legalizes Industrial Hemp

by | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ Lawmakers in the South American republic of Guyana passed the Industrial Hemp Act Aug. 8, which allows for the cultivation of hemp containing less than 0.3% THC in the country. The measure permits farmers and manufacturers to apply for a license to grow...

HeadCount, RISE Dispensaries Partner For “Roll Up To The Polls”

by | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized

<![CDATA[ HeadCount and RISE Dispensaries have partnered on HeadCount’s Cannabis Voter Project ahead of November’s midterm elections. RISE Dispensaries, owned by Green Thumb Industries (GTI), is the premier sponsor of the Cannabis Voter Project, which informs and...