cannabis licenses

Predatory practices seem to be still going on within Missouri’s social equity cannabis program. An investigation by The Missouri Independent showed that out of the 96 microbusiness licenses granted by the state through a lottery since the program began last year, cannabis consultant David...

Kentucky took a significant step in its medical cannabis program on Monday, awarding the first 36 dispensary licenses through a randomized lottery system. Governor Andy Beshear announced the winners, emphasizing the program's fairness and focus on providing safe and affordable access to medical...

Cannabis ombudsman discusses protecting medical marijuana patients during state's transition to recreational use at Benzinga's Cannabis Capital Conference. Editor’s note: This story has been updated to more accurately depict comments by Erin Gorman Kirk at the Cannabis Capital Conference....

Kentucky is gearing up to launch its medical cannabis program. What Happened: Kentucky businesses interested in selling, processing or growing medical marijuana in Kentucky can apply for the necessary permits beginning this Monday, July 1. According to ABC News, the initiative is part of an...

A measure under which Alabama’s cannabis regulator would be given more rights to regulate medical marijuana got the green light from House members on Tuesday. The House bill, HB390 from Danny Crawford (R) was approved in a 95-4 vote in and is now heading to the Senate for a committee vote....

Alabama's cannabis regulator believes redoing the medical cannabis license allocation for the third time might be the charm. But Montgomery Circuit Judge James Anderson, who recently initiated a temporary restraining order that halted the ongoing licensing process, does not share that...