If FL Supreme Court approves cannabis ballot language, will voters go for recreational weed or not? March 28, 2024 AggregatedNews Florida, News & Insights 0 Comments The long wait on whether Floridians will get a chance to vote to legalize recreational cannabis for adults 21 and older is almost over, as the Florida Supreme Court is on a hard deadline to rule on the proposed constitutional… Read More→
Adult-Use Bill Barely Passes Divided Hawaiian House March 26, 2024 Tom Hymes Hawaii, News & Insights 0 Comments SB3335, a bill that would make Hawaii the last Democrat-controlled state to legalize adult-use cannabis, passed the full House on Friday by the slimmest of margins: 25-23. The legislation, which includes amendments from the Senate version, heads to the Finance… Read More→
Does Medical Licensing Make Sense in Recreational Jurisdictions? October 20, 2021 AggregatedNews News & Insights 0 Comments By Griffen Thorne, Attorney at Harris Bricken Cannabis licensing has a pretty standard trajectory by this point in time. States tend to start out with medical programs and later adopt recreational programs. What usually happens is that the recreational cannabis… Read More→
Behind Portland’s blockbuster marijuana deal: a Russian billionaire, cannabis consolidation June 10, 2019 AggregatedNews On the Move 0 Comments A billion dollars for a Portland marijuana company. It’s an astonishing figure. Last month’s deal for Cura Cannabis was the biggest acquisition in the history of legalized marijuana in the United States. It’s a sign of just how quickly the market is… Read More→
Medical and Rec Markets in CO and OR: Essential Business Intelligence October 16, 2017 Doug Brown Cultivation 0 Comments In states that support both medical and recreational cannabis marketplaces, sales in the different channels both reflect each other and diverge. For cannabis industry stakeholders, understanding sales trends and consumer behavior in the different channels is essential business intelligence. First,… Read More→
New Medical Rules in Oregon…What a Mess! October 24, 2016 Matt Walstatter Oregon, Policy & Legal 1 Comment By Matt Walstatter My last article in CBE focused on the launch of Oregon’s Liquor Control Commission's (OLCC) regulated recreational cannabis system, which has proceeded in fits and starts. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) simultaneously implemented new rules for the… Read More→