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Oct 25
Lawyer Hilary Bricken Comments On Smelly Hemp Issues In Sutter California

From the west end of the unincorporated town of Sutter wafts a strong smell, familiar to many and scorned by some. In recent weeks the odor from a nearby hemp grow, which smells just like marijuana, has subsumed parts of the small town that borders farm land surrounding the Sutter Buttes, and even lingered in […]

Oct 25
Kim Rivers CEO of Trulieve is on the hustings in Florida

They’ve not just spent squillions of $’s to ensure the Florida cannabis amendment is successful they’ve also sent Rivers on the road as this media report reveals.. The Florida Phoenix  is following the pitch The company has invested more than $80 million to get Amendment 3 passed in Florida this fall, and recent polls show […]

Oct 25
Green Market Report: Investors begin class action lawsuit against Weedmaps

Green Market Report The lawsuit follows agreements by the company and former executives to pay fines regarding misleading statements. Investors filed a class action lawsuit against cannabis online marketplace WM Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MAPS), better known as Weedmaps, citing the company’s misleading and false statements. Misleading statements In September, Green Market Report wrote that Weedmaps agreed to pay the […]

Oct 25
Maine testing lab ‘irregularities’ prompt widening adult-use cannabis recall

Maine regulators are expanding a recent recall of adult-use cannabis products possibly tainted with bacteria, yeast and mold. Maine testing lab ‘irregularities’ prompt widening adult-use cannabis recall is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Oct 25
CPAs offer 280E guidance to Treasury, IRS ahead of marijuana rescheduling

In a letter to the U.S. Department of Treasury and the IRS, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) is trying to provide guidance aimed at cannabis businesses and tax professionals ahead of potential marijuana rescheduling. CPAs offer 280E guidance to Treasury, IRS ahead of marijuana rescheduling is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness […]

Oct 25
Texas hemp businesses say in federal lawsuit they were targets of illegal raid

A group of Texas hemp businesses and a smoke shop operator have filed a federal lawsuit, claiming they were targets of an illegal raid. Texas hemp businesses say in federal lawsuit they were targets of illegal raid is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Oct 25
Delaware awards first adult-use cannabis licenses in state lottery drawing

Regulators are moving along to launch recreational sales in March, with plans to dole out cultivation licenses by the end of next week. The post Delaware awards first adult-use cannabis licenses in state lottery drawing appeared first on Green Market Report.

Oct 25
Oregon Cracks Down on THC Inflation and Testing Labs

By Vince Sliwoski, Managing Partner, Harris Sliwoski On September 25th, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) sent notices to seven licensed testing laboratories, proposing license cancellation in some cases… The post Oregon Cracks Down on THC Inflation and Testing Labs appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

Oct 25
America’s Embrace of Marijuana

Why public opinion has changed so quickly. Twelve years ago, mainstream politicians opposed marijuana legalization. Recreational use was forbidden even in the most liberal states. Today, even conservative states are… The post America’s Embrace of Marijuana appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

Oct 25
Cajun Cannabinoid Amendments Not Spared from Spate of Legal Challenges

October 24, 2024  By Stephen L. Bartlett With certain hemp operators and trade groups enjoying varying degrees of success challenging new state laws and regulations governing intoxicating hemp products, copycat lawsuits are being filed around the country, including, most recently, in Louisiana. On October 18, 2024, the Hemp Association of Louisiana and operator Cypress Hemp, LLC […]