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Setback Strikes Alabama's Medical Cannabis Industry, Licenses On Hold Yet Again
Tuesday, January 2, 2024 - 12:33pm | 724Alabama’s medical marijuana regulator wrapped up 2023 with yet another setback in its efforts to issue licenses to businesses seeking to legally dispense the plant. On Thursday, Montgomery Circuit Judge James Anderson issued a temporary restraining order putting a hold on the issuance of...
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Cannabis Licensing Saga Continues In Alabama, Troubled Marijuana Regulator Hit With New Lawsuit
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - 12:26pm | 456Alabama cannabis regulator is facing yet another lawsuit following its third attempt on Friday to allocate much sought-after medical marijuana business permits. Last week, the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission granted 20 licenses for cultivation, processing, distribution and testing. The two...
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Alabama's Third Attempt To Set Up Its Medical Cannabis Industry: 20 Licenses Granted For Now
Monday, December 4, 2023 - 11:11am | 651Alabama's cannabis regulator granted 20 licenses recently for the production and distribution of medical marijuana, reported the Alabama Reflector. This is the third attempt on the part of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission to kickstart the new industry. The two failed attempts in...
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Alabama Judge Strikes Down Verano's Lawsuit, What Happens Now With Companies Still Fighting State Cannabis Regulator?
Monday, October 16, 2023 - 10:04am | 1032Last week, Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge James Anderson decided to dismiss a lawsuit against the Alabama cannabis regulator brought by Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF), reported Alabama Daily News. The news came ahead of Verano getting the green light to begin trading its...
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Will Alabama Governor Answer The Call? Coalition Urges Special Session To Amend Medical Marijuana Laws
Friday, September 15, 2023 - 1:38pm | 560Alabama joined the growing list of states that legalized medical marijuana in 2021. Now, a push from the Alabama Cannabis Coalition wants to change the law. Why? Lawsuits and disagreements have consistently plagued the new cannabis market rollout due to the limited number of cannabis licenses and...
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Another Company Slams Alabama Cannabis Regulator With Lawsuit Amid Talks To Resolve Ongoing Litigation
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 - 12:30pm | 571Alabama cannabis regulator is getting sued yet again. This time, a medical cannabis company applying for a license filed a defamation lawsuit against the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC). The lawsuit from Medella LLC alleges that the AMCC's assessments of various license candidates...