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Chicago Cubs become 1st Major League Baseball team with CBD sponsorship

The Chicago Cubs signed a deal with Mynd Drinks to become the team’s official CBD partner. It’s the first sponsorship of its kind for an individual Major League Baseball club, according to a Friday news release from MLB. ADVERTISEMENT Under the deal, the Chicago-based wellness and beverage brand will have several activations within Wrigley Field, […]

3 lawsuits allege Alabama medical cannabis license portal is flawed

Three marijuana companies allege in separate lawsuits that the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission’s online license application portal is faulty. A Montgomery County circuit judge last week ordered the MMJ regulatory agency to now consider applications from Med Shop Dispensary and TheraTrue, according to the Alabama Daily News. ADVERTISEMENT A different circuit judge decided that the […]

Study of Five U.S. Cities Finds Dispensaries Strictly Enforce ID Verification Laws

As a still-young industry, many are all too familiar with the stringent compliance protocols attached to cannabis today. Cannabis retailers across the U.S. must comply with an array of rules carried down by state cannabis officials, in part to ensure they check ID and that products stay out of the hands of underage consumers. Data […]

Pesticide “DDT” Derivative Found in Several WA Cannabis Products

The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“WSLCB”) sent an alert on Thursday, April 6, notifying cannabis licensees of a pattern of pesticide testing failures in Okanogan County. The WSLCB detected several instances of products containing dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (“DDE”) through random pesticide testing and many exceed action levels. The WSLCB is taking the following immediate action […]

Maryland adult-use marijuana sales on track for July 1 after lawmakers OK rules

(This is a developing story and will be updated.) Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is expected to sign into law before a key Monday deadline legislation that sets regulations for adult-use marijuana sales and cultivation, just in time for the first legal sales to begin July 1. Maryland residents voted overwhelmingly last November to legalize adult-use […]

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