The Business of Cannabis

North Carolina Senators Act On Revised Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill In Committee

Aug 18, 2021 | National

North Carolina senators on Aug. 18 took action on a revised bill to legalize medical marijuana. An earlier version of the reform legislation cleared the same panel and another committee last month, but it was rereferred back to Judiciary earlier this month....

Senators Vote To Expand Medical Marijuana Access For Military Veterans As Part Of Appropriations Bill

Aug 5, 2021 | Feature, National

A Senate Appropriations Committee approved an amendment on Wednesday that is meant to enable military veterans to access medical marijuana – by allowing Veterans Affairs (VA) physicians to grant recommendations in states where it is legal. The measure, sponsored...

Delaware Medical Cannabis Market Grows Amid Possible Adult-Use Legalization

May 25, 2021 | National

Delaware’s heavily regulated $30 million medical marijuana market is poised to double the number of vertically integrated operators from three to six at a time when prospects for adult-use legalization also are brightening at the state capitol. The state,...

Red States Embracing Medical Marijuana

May 11, 2021 | National

Many of the nation’s medical marijuana holdouts are giving in as pot activists make inroads this year with conservative strongholds — and are poised to notch more wins in the coming weeks. Medical marijuana bills are advancing in the Republican-controlled legislatures...

Michigan Appeals Court OKs Medical Marijuana For Those On Probation

Feb 17, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan

Michigan judges may no longer ban the use of medical marijuana by an offender on probation who is a state-registered medical marijuana user, according to the Michigan Court of Appeals. The court’s 3-0 decision last week was in a published opinion establishing a...