The New Cannabis Banking Opportunity Landscape Wednesday, December 18, 2024 1 PM ET | 90 Minutes Banking any high-risk industry should come with high reward, and the opportunities provided by a cannabis line of business only continue to grow and evolve.  With the industry’s once daunting compliance challenges solved, the focus has shifted to new […]

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Header Image: DEA Administrative Law Judge John Mulrooney Marijuana Moment The first Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) hearing on the Biden administration’s cannabis rescheduling proposal took place on Monday, with proponents and opponents appearing for a largely procedural meeting to prepare for more substantive hearings next year. The judge overseeing the proceedings made clear that the hearings are […]

By Jean Smith-Gonnell, Nick Ramos & Troutman Pepper State Attorneys General Team on December 2, 2024 Posted in Cannabis, State Attorneys General The Colorado Attorney General’s (AG) Office recently entered into a settlement agreement with Bee’s Knees Enterprises, LLC, dba Bee’s Knees CBDs, addressing allegations of violations of the Colorado Consumer Protection Act (CCPA). The CCPA generally prohibits deceptive trade practices, including false representations or […]

The website is still live although less of a new chapter and more of a pulped dime novel by this stage of the proceedings     SF Gate Jay-Z’s cannabis brand looked timeless as soon as it launched in 2020. The billionaire rapper, legal name Shawn Carter, rolled out his Monogram line of luxury joints and cannabis […]

As posted to Linked in 2 December 2024 Introduction Cannabis Safety in California’s Regulated Market 2 California’s legal cannabis industry faces regulatory challenges that affect public health and market stability. Accurate potency labeling and contamination prevention are critical to consumer safety, yet evidence suggests that the existing regulatory framework falls short. Practices such as “lab […]