Delaware names Joshua Sanderlin as first cannabis commissioner
Joshua Sanderlin has officially begun his role as Delaware’s inaugural marijuana commissioner, starting with an impactful first day on the…
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Minnesota hemp businesses face licensing challenges
Minnesota hemp businesses must obtain licenses starting in October 2025. This new requirement mandates that all companies involved in the…
Illinois pauses cannabis retail licenses to support equity
Illinois has paused the licensing process for new adult-use cannabis retail stores to support outlets owned by social equity entrepreneurs.…
Albert Lea City Council Votes on Cannabis Regulation Changes
The Albert Lea City Council is set to cast its final vote on new cannabis regulations during its meeting on…
Alabama appeals court halts ruling on medical cannabis licenses
An Alabama appeals court has temporarily blocked a lower court’s decision that had allowed state regulators to issue medical cannabis…
Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management sets license lottery date
The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has scheduled cannabis license application lotteries for June 5. The lotteries are aimed…
Rhode Island launches office to regulate cannabis industry
Rhode Island has established a dedicated office to manage all aspects of cannabis licensing, compliance, and enforcement for both medical…
Minnesota finalizes cannabis agreement for adult-use market
Minnesota is preparing to launch its adult-use cannabis market, prompting necessary adjustments to existing cannabis laws. The Office of Cannabis…
Alabama Always sues AMCC over licensing disputes
Alabama Always, LLC, a medical cannabis business, has initiated a federal lawsuit against the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) in…
A.Y. Strauss Launches Cannabis Law Practice in New Jersey
A.Y. Strauss, a law firm based in Livingston, New Jersey, has officially launched its cannabis law practice as of May…