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Colorado S.B. 26-164 (Dead) We are hearing from reliable sources on the ground that S.B. 26-164 is no longer advancing and is effectively considered dead for this session. While di...
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Colorado S.B. 26-164 (Dead) We are hearing from reliable sources on the ground that S.B. 26-164 is no longer advancing and is effectively considered dead for this session. While di...
CBD Legal Status in California: Yes, CBD derived from hemp is generally legal in California in 2026, provided the product meets strict state and federal purity requirements. Under...
April 20, 2026 Notice of extension of written comment period for modifications to proposed rulemaking to adopt regulations to update pesticide testing requirements. The Department...
By Larry K. Houck —
As discussed in our prior alert, California cardrooms were facing significant operational changes following the approval of new regulations by the California Department of Justice...
Entities subject to California’s new Digital Financial Assets Law (“DFAL”), signed by Governor Newsom on October 13, 2023, must either be licensed or have applied through the Natio...
Two new ministerial regulations took effect in April 2026, reshaping how cannabis is licensed, sold, processed, and exported in Thailand. Full breakdown. Thailand’s cannabis framew...
Part of The Schedule III Cannabis Hub The S-1, PPM, and offering-memorandum risk factors that every cannabis fund and operator has been recycling since 2018 just got obsolete on a...
Delta 9 Legal Status in California: Yes, Delta 9 THC is legal in California in 2026, but as of January 1, 2026, it is legal through a single regulated channel rather than two: Into...
We've added some new bills since last month's update in addition to all of the legislation that's moving (or was already defeated). The post Legislative Update: E-Bikes, Road Charg...
The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board is launching a public database of nearly 50,000 cannabis products sold at licensed dispensaries and consumption lounges across the state ...
For 50 years, cannabis researchers in the United States had one option: source from a single DEA-registered cultivator at the University of Mississippi. The product was poorly char...
In this second article in a series, we turn from the federal order itself to the state compliance problems it creates, particularly in jurisdictions where medical and adult use reg...
Colorado SB26-164 (Monitoring) Colorado lawmakers have introduced SB26-164, a landmark bill to modernize the regulation of hemp-derived THC beverages by establishing a comprehe...
On May 1, 2026, California approved and filed the final regulations for the state’s packaging EPR law, SB 54. California’s SB 54, or the Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging...
On May 1, 2026, the Office of Administrative Law approved and filed regulations accompanying California’s Senate Bill 54 (SB 54). The regulations were effective as of the May 1 fil...
On Saturday, May 16, Budist will release the 2025 California Harvest Report at a public gathering hosted at the Berkeley Chapel of the Flowers, presented in partnership with the Ca...
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we begin in Idaho, where the legislature is not on board with...
OCM has launched applications for Cannabis Showcase Events (CSE), creating new opportunities for licensed cannabis businesses to connect with consumers across New York State. These...
Tl;dr: nothing close to what the naysayers promised would happen. The post What Happened After A Decade Of Legal Weed In California? appeared first on Above the Law.
Roughly 18 months ago, kratom, an herbal product, was banned in six states. One of those states has since rolled back its ban, while more have pushed bans forward. This comes amid...
With the April filing deadline for 2025 tax returns fast approaching, cannabis companies must once again confront the burden of Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code (“Section...
Earlier today, Massachusetts legislators agreed on a compromise bill to reform the Cannabis Control Commission (“Commission”) and implement certain meaningful reforms to help busin...
Michigan's medical cannabis program, established in 2008, has evolved significantly due to a 2026 tax law and telehealth certification. Medical patients are exempt from new cannabi...
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