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GMA files House bill legalizing medical marijuana in the Philippines

Former president and now Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has joined former House speaker Pantaleon Alvarez in endorsing the use or legal...

Sununu drops opposition to legalizing marijuana in New Hampshire

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) has dropped his opposition to legalizing marijuana in the state, putting forward a pathway for a legalization bill...

DC’s congresswoman wants weed at US Botanic Garden

After successfully advocating for a hemp display at the U.S. Botanic Garden, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, the Democratic representative for D....

Cannabis growers win $4.9 million in malpractice lawsuit against attorneys

A jury has awarded $4.9 million to the owners of a cannabis business in a lawsuit filed against Portland-based Emerge Law Group. Tidewater Investments...

TTAB Denies Registration of Bakked Trademarks

By Jihee Ahn, Attorney at Harris Bricken In a precedential decision, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“TTAB”) affirmed an examining attorney’s re...

State Senate kills bill to legalize marijuana in New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Senate again voted to reject legalizing marijuana in the state Thursday, keeping New Hampshire the lone New England state where recr...

Will Texas Reduce Marijuana Penalties?

When Austin voters overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure in 2022 that eliminated local enforcement of low-level marijuana offenses, they couldn’t h...

An Update on Würk with New CEO, Deborah Saneman

What I thought would be an interview with Würk COO Deborah Saneman a little over a week ago turned out to be something quite different, an interview w...

Verano COO Darren Weiss Talks About How the Company is Navigating a Tight Capital Market

In its Q1 2023 earnings report announced on May 10, multi-state operator Verano Holdings presented an image of a company that has been navigating diff...

These European countries are pushing to legalize weed — but the EU is not on board

Calls to legalize cannabis are mounting across Europe, as a growing number of countries seek to replicate progressive moves by Canada and parts of the...

Brand Market Expansion Part 3: Agreement Negotiations and Closing

By Erik Ott In Part 2 of the Brand Market Expansion Series, we considered initial engagement with prospective partners and provided a roadmap for maki...

New Jersey Market Grows, Regulators Make Licensing Progress

2023 has so far been a productive year for the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC), the government body tasked with overseeing the state’s...

‘Discontent and despair’: NY cannabis entrepreneurs fed up with state’s problematic industry rollout

Tensions are rising among New York’s recently licensed cannabis entrepreneurs. A group of Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) licensees ha...

New law permits NJ cannabusinesses to claim state tax deductions

New Jersey’s nascent legalized cannabis industry is set to see some much-needed tax relief.  Under a law signed May 8 by Gov. Phil Murphy, the state’s...

Cannabis advocates ask for changes in state law to provide protections for patients, business owners and motorists

Cannabis advocates ask for changes in state law to provide protections for patients, business owners and motorists - Cannabis Business Executive - Can...