Articles By Alyson Martin
Cannabis Regulators of Color Coalition Pushes Back On Banking-As-Equity Narrative
The group of panelists, hosted by The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Drug Enforcement and Policy Center, proposed amendments to the SAFE Banking Act.
New York Regulators Approve Cannabis Processors, Expedite Lab Testing
Regulators also put forward a leader at cannabis data company New Frontier as Director of Policy.
Cannabis Decrim Hearing in Congress Highlights CAOA Feedback, Divisions
Last week, Sen. Cory Booker, who led the hearing, introduced a comprehensive cannabis legalization bill in Congress with Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Ron Wyden.
It’s Here: the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act Will be Introduced in Congress
The Act, sponsored by Sens. Schumer, Booker, and Wyden, went through extensive revisions in response to 1,800 comments on the discussion draft released last July.
New York’s Adult Use Cannabis Supply Chain Slowly Takes Shape
With regulators’ approval of adult use cannabis shop rules, the application window could open as early as August.
New York to Begin Accepting Cannabis Retail Applications
Regulators have already awarded more than 200 licenses to growers, and are accepting applications from processors. These retail applicants will open the first adult use shops.
New York Regulators Finally Name Unlicensed Cannabis Sellers Told to Cease and Desist
The Office of Cannabis Management has released the names and locations of the 52 unlicensed cannabis operators sent warning letters months ago.
Who Will Bank New York’s Cannabis Equity Fund?
State officials released a Request for Information as they seek to identify who will help bank the $200 million cannabis equity fund.
Europe’s Food Safety Authority Holds Listening Session on CBD in Food
Much like in the US, regulators in Europe are grappling with the safety of CBD, as it is already widely used among consumers.
