South Carolina cannabis fight persists in farmer’s lawsuit

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Georgia awards two medical marijuana production licenses

Georgia regulators awarded two licenses to grow, manufacture and sell low-THC marijuana oil. The licenses went to Botanical Sciences, a local company, and Trulieve Georgia, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. ADVERTISEMENT Trulieve Georgia is a subsidiary of Florida-based marijuana multistate operator Trulieve Cannabis. The two companies will be allowed to produce cannabis oil with a THC […]

Kentucky gov says he’ll issue decree establishing medical cannabis market

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear indicated he will take executive action to authorize medical cannabis in the state. Beshear plans to issue the order because legislation to legalize medical marijuana stalled in the Senate in March after it cleared the Kentucky House. ADVERTISEMENT “We’ll be making final determinations on actions that we could take, but there […]

Mississippi Brings In $6 Million From Medical Marijuana License Fees Before Sales Even Begin

Through Monday, the state has culled nearly $6 million in license and one-time application fees from dispensaries, cultivators, transportation companies, processors, and testing operations in the state. By Brent Addleman, The Center Square  With the medical marijuana program still in its infancy in Mississippi, the state is already raking in revenue. Through Monday, the state […]

E-Cig Policy Compromises That Could Save Lives | RegWatch

HARD TO SWALLOW | E-Cig Policy Compromises That Could Save Lives | RegWatch Hard compromises that no one will like is how eminent tobacco control scholar Dr. Kenneth Warner describes some of the recently released recommendations in a new policy paper addressing the struggle over e-cigarettes. The article offers a mix of policy proposals covering […]

Arkansas recreational marijuana legalization will be on Nov. 8 ballot

Ballots for the Nov. 8 election in Arkansas must include recreational marijuana legalization, the state Supreme Court ordered. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, the high court’s ruling on Thursday overturned a decision by the state Board of Election Commissioners. ADVERTISEMENT The election board had declined to certify the ballot title and popular name by advocacy […]

Canadian Government To Review Cannabis Legalization

Canada’s Liberal Party government launched a review of the country’s legalization of cannabis on Thursday, four years after the country became the world’s second to legalize marijuana for adults. Canada legalized marijuana with the passage of the Cannabis Act in 2018, five years after Uruguay became the first country to legalize cannabis for adults in […]

A pot store in Toronto has been locked out by landlord for failure to pay over $8,000 in rent

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House Committee Approves Two Bills To Expunge, Seal Pot Records

The U.S. House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday advanced two pieces of legislation aimed at providing relief to individuals with marijuana convictions on their records. NORML reported that the Democratic-led committee “voted in a bipartisan manner to advance the Clean Slate Act and the Fresh Start Act,” both of which seek to redress prior pot busts […]

Some U.S. municipalities inadvertently supporting illicit cannabis markets

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