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What’s changing in cannabis law: our editors’ articles, and announcements straight from regulators, courts, governments and companies.
Of course offering extra cash this quickly into the game suggests a certain sense of desperation on the part of Boris & team
Ken Yiu fraudulently obtained $80K in mortgage loan funding to operate an illegal marijuana grow house
What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced the state’s regulated cannabis market has generated nearly $8.4 billion in tax revenue since 2018, supporting programs including childcare, youth substance abuse prevention,…
A new paper from the cannabis policy experts at Strategies 64 spotlights the need for effective cannabis product authentication and offers recommendations for future federal oversight of the cannabis supply chain.
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LOS ANGELES – Two former city councilmen for Baldwin Park and Compton were each sentenced to 18 months in federal prison terms today for engaging in corrupt acts while they were elected officials, including the payment and…
AUSTIN, Texas — August 20, 2026 — Texas hemp businesses are suing the Texas Department of State Health Services, challenging a recent state agency attempt to unilaterally reclassify lawful hemp products as controlled substances…
August 19, 2026 – The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) has filed a new formal complaint against the adult-use license of Weber Family Ventures, LLC dba The Plug – New Buffalo (License No. AU-R-001312) located at 19015 US-12, New…
Cincinnati, OH – This week, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) and Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R-TX-24) introduced bipartisan legislation that creates a safe and straightforward national framework to keep hemp-derived…
SACRAMENTO – California continues to strengthen every part of its strategy to combat the illicit drug marketplace. Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that the state’s tax and fee department has seized more than $168 million in…
, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) (“Curaleaf” or the “Company”), a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis, today reported its financial and operating results…
When obtaining a California cannabis licenses, operators had to decide whether to operate under an adult-use license, a medicinal license, or a combined A/M structure.
Year-Long Qualitative Research Study Provides In-Depth Insights
On Tuesday, August 4, 2026, the San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing to consider a proposed ordinance that would lower the Cannabis Business Tax (CBT) rate for cannabis businesses operating in…
July 22, 2026 – The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) has filed a new formal complaint against the adult-use license of 100 Shafer LLC (License No. AU-R-000716) located at 100 Shafer Dr, Romeo, MI 48065.
The LCB’s quarterly newsletter, Topics and Trends, is now live with the Summer 2026 Cannabis Edition on Medium.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) joined his Senate Democratic colleagues in reintroducing the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act, comprehensive legislation that would end the harmful federal…
Leader Schumer, Sens. Booker, Wyden Reintroduce Legislation To End Federal Ban Of Marijuana
July 16, 2026 – The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) has issued a notice of intent to exclude Chad Wurtzel from being employed by or being a supplemental applicant of any medical or adult-use marijuana business under its…
The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) is announcing the date, time, and location for its next education session featuring Bureau of Tax Policy Director, David Matelski, and Treasury Outreach Manager, Sarah Rusnell.
