Canadian Vape Advocates Denied Entry to Conferences

Banned | Canadian Vape Advocates Denied Entry to Conferences | RegWatch Last month tobacco control activists and public health professionals from across the country met for the National Conference on Tobacco and Vaping. The conference is the premiere event for tobacco control in Canada. But all are not welcome at this event. According to an […]

Court lifts injunction preventing marijuana retail licensing in New York

A federal court has opened up retail licensing in Brooklyn and other areas of New York state after an injunction halted licensing for dozens of applicants for months. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit on Tuesday lifted a temporary restraining order in four of five regions of the state, allowing regulators to […]

Delaware Governor Dodges Question About Vetoing Marijuana Legalization Bills

The Democratic governor of Delaware won’t say whether he plans to sign or veto a pair of bills the legislature sent to his desk this week to legalize marijuana and establish a regulated adult-use market. Advocates are closely watching to see if Gov. John Carney (D) will again exercise his veto authority to quash cannabis […]

Vermont cannabis grower fined $20K for Instagram post of out-of-state delivery

A cannabis grower in Vermont was fined $20,000 for delivering marijuana to an unlicensed MJ store in New York and posting a video on Instagram. According to VTDigger, the Vermont Cannabis Control Board fined Devon Deyhle, the owner of Tier 1 indoor cultivation company Tall Truck, for delivering marijuana over the border to an unlicensed […]

Distressed Cannabis Business Takeaways

[embedded content] On February 28th, I moderated our firm’s “Distressed Cannabis Businesses” webinar. In that webinar, Griffen, Ethan, Vince, and I discussed the current financial and economic pressure the entire cannabis industry is facing today. We covered reorganization, litigation, dissolution, M&A, receivership, secured interests, and liquidation. And we of course discussed how state-by-state cannabis regulations […]

Canadian marijuana retail chain Nova reports reduced net loss for 2022

Nova Cannabis, the Canadian marijuana retailer behind the Value Buds discount chain, reported a net loss of 11.2 million Canadian dollars ($8.2 million) for its 2022 fiscal year, an improvement from a $20.6 million net loss in 2021. Revenue for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31 was CA$226.4 million, up 68.5% compared to 2021. ADVERTISEMENT […]

Texas Expands Restrictive Medical Pot Program To Combat Opioid Epidemic

Texas is broadening its restrictive medical cannabis program to include patients fighting chronic pain, the Houston Chronicle reports, in addition to expanding approved THC dosing limits from one percent to 10mg. While that may seem shockingly low to medical patients in states with more liberal cannabis laws, currently, Texas’s medical marijuana law is CBD-only, as […]

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