Lawmakers, trying ‘to wrest back a little’ control on cannabis, plan fixes to CT law March 13, 2024 AggregatedNews Connecticut 0 Comments Recognizing a fast-changing world, a key state committee voted Tuesday to expand the overall marijuana regulation to THC-infused beverages. Only 14 months since licensed retailers began selling recreational marijuana in Connecticut, legislators said they are trying to make sure that they regulate the products… Read More→
New Year’s Resolution for Virginia Cannabis January 2, 2023 Eric Postow Virginia 0 Comments By Eric Postow As many people around the world ponder all the ways they can improve themselves, set goals, and set themselves up for success in the new year, Virginia should consider a strong New Year's resolution to right their… Read More→
Weed is legal in California, but you can still get in trouble. Here’s what you should know October 27, 2021 AggregatedNews California 0 Comments Cannabis has been legal for recreational use in California for nearly five years. From delivery services and storefront dispensaries to the state’s first marijiuana competition, California residents can enjoy their herb medicinally, recreationally and freely — to an extent. While… Read More→
New Legislation Could Solve the Cannabis Industry’s Banking Problem December 3, 2018 Susan Gunelius Banking, Finance & Real Estate 0 Comments One of the biggest obstacles that businesses operating in the cannabis industry face is finding a bank that will work with them. Even ancillary marijuana businesses and people and businesses associated with the marijuana industry have banking problems. To date,… Read More→
Congressional Cannabis April 23, 2017 Matt Walstatter Policy & Legal 1 Comment In my last column, I reviewed the Trump administration’s treatment of cannabis. I would love to say that we discussed the administration’s cannabis policy, but that would imply that such a policy exists. What we saw instead was an incoherent… Read More→
Oregon Cannabis Association Lobby Day March 21, 2017 Matt Walstatter Oregon 1 Comment By Matt Walstatter Once a year during the legislative session, members of the Oregon Cannabis Association (OCA) descend on the state capital in Salem for a lobby day. This is our opportunity to engage with lawmakers, discuss pending legislation and share… Read More→
Cannabis Wins, America Loses November 13, 2016 Matt Walstatter Policy & Legal 0 Comments The 2016 election has come and gone, and were it not for the election of one Donald J. Trump to the presidency, the headline would be the overwhelming victories of medical and recreational cannabis throughout the U.S. Four out of… Read More→