A few weeks ago, California lawmakers quietly introduced SB-1326, a bill that would amend the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) to legalize interstate cannabis sales, notwithstanding the status of federal law. Specifically, SB-1326...

Exclusive Interview with Casa Verde Capital Managing Partner Karan Wadhera Casa Verde Capital has been funding cannabis companies for six years. The firm has a lot of name recognition, thanks in part to its relationship with Snoop Dogg, and it has backed some major...

Diversity and access to capital are the most significant policy challenges facing New York’s adult-use cannabis market. The Marijuana Regulation and Tax Act (MRTA), along with Governor Kathy Hochul’s (D) newly announced Seeding Opportunity Initiative, takes steps...

Online sales of hemp products – specifically delta-9 THC products that are derived from hemp – are likely to see a federal regulatory crackdown in the coming months. Congress is currently mulling the 2023 Farm Bill, while state lawmakers across the country are slated...

A new federal labor report indicates that drug testing rates at U.S. workplaces have fallen considerably over the past quarter-century, as states began ending marijuana prohibition—and the data offers a glance at what types of industries are screening workers for...

France tiptoes into the medical cannabis industry, but legalization needs to be implemented. The French government issued a decree last month that authorizes the cultivation of medical cannabis and the development of its industry. Although the decree entered into...