Articles tagged with "licensing"

For businesses that have spent time and money to obtain state cannabis licenses, local bans and moratoria can render them useless.

The first shops could open their doors in Massachusetts on July 1, though how many and where they might be located remains to be determined.

City Attorney Mike Feuer said his office has filed 36 criminal cases against a total of 140 defendants associated with 32 cannabis shops and one delivery service.

The judge sided with dispensaries and growers, who argued registrants were meant to do research, not sell to the wider market.

Type S licenses were designed to reduce the barriers to entering California’s legal cannabis market. But so far, not a single one has been issued.

A Portland-based company falsified track-and-trace data to divert CBD oil to at least two health and wellness centers, regulators say.

Applications for state licenses to grow hemp—marijuana’s non-intoxicating cousin—have increased more than twentyfold since 2015.

The Arkansas Supreme Court says it’ll hear oral arguments over a judge’s decision to prevent the state from licensing companies to grow medical marijuana.

Some California cities have already introduced equity programs designed to give a leg up to communities hit hardest by the drug war. A new bill in Sacramento would expand the effort statewide.

A judge is urging officials to find a way to resume evaluating industry applications. That’s going to be easier said than done.