Articles By Alyson Martin
As Congress Considers Cannabis, Regulators and Lawmakers Convene on Key Issues
A cannabis regulation panel brought together federal lawmakers and regulators, who focused on impairment, science, and efforts at the federal level to change cannabis policy.
The One Where the Friends Producer Wants To Grow Cannabis in New York
Cannabis Wire had an exclusive interview with Kevin Bright, the executive producer of Friends, who plans to turn an upstate family maple farm into a cannabis venture.
With Cannabis and Environmental Compliance, State Officials Say Transparency is Key
A panel focused on environmental violations from the cannabis industry included officials from Colorado’s public health department and the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General.
As South Dakotans Wait for Supreme Court on Cannabis, Local Governments Prepare
In South Dakota, among the most complex states when it comes to cannabis, localities are moving ahead on medical as broader reforms loom.
Big On Biz, Light On Equity: The Koch-Endorsed, GOP Cannabis Legalization Bill is Here
Rep. Nancy Mace has released the most comprehensive cannabis legalization plan to emerge from the Republican party, a counter to the Schumer, Booker, Wyden vision.
Virginia Lawmakers Weigh Expedited Cannabis Sales, Equity
Sales aren’t expected until 2024, but lawmakers are considering whether an early start can maintain equity goals.
Congress Steps Toward Defining Cannabis-Impaired Driving with Infrastructure Bill
The infrastructure bill on Biden’s desk contains language to require lawmakers to prepare a report on cannabis-impaired driving. Though, Congress has been called upon to act before.
New York Cannabis Regulators: Delta-8 THC is Definitely “Banned”
Rules to allow for delta-8 THC could come in the “future,” but in the meantime, those for CBD in food and beverages have been finalized.
Here are NIDA’s Cannabis Research Priorities
CSU Pueblo hosted National Institute on Drug Abuse division director Susan Weiss, who discussed NIDA’s research priorities and future work.
