Sens. Tedd Budd and Pete Ricketts stood behind their amendment to strip an extension that would allow some intoxicating hemp products to stay on shelves longer.

A new law will give small-scale, licensed cannabis businesses an opportunity to sell at approved public markets in New York State.

“Cannabis lobbying groups are arming prohibitionists by demonizing hemp—helping those who have been at war with cannabis for decades… I’ve rarely seen a more self-defeating campaign.” By Aaron Edelheit, Mindset Capital Are cannabis organizations working to advance reform? Or are they arming the very prohibitionists who want to stop all THC […]

The governor of New York has signed legislation clarifying that marijuana microbusinesses can fully participate in cannabis farmers’ markets and pop-up events. Under previous law, microbusiness licensees were only authorized to sell their own products at the events, which are called “Cannabis Showcase Events” under state rules. Now, because of the new […]

With the walls closing in after a cannabis regulation overhaul, a group of Virginia hemp businesses has filed a lawsuit to stop new rules from taking effect. Since Gov. Abigail Spanberger struck a deal with the General Assembly in June to change Virginia’s cannabis laws and establish an adult-use retail market, much has been made about the opportunities […]