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Democratic Task Force Endorses 44 Bills for Inclusion in 2023 Farm Bill

The New Democrat Coalition, a caucus of nearly 100 U.S. House members, put forward a list of bills it hopes to hitch to the must-pass agriculture legislation.

New Poll Reveals Nearly 60% of Ohio Voters Support Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Measure

The campaign backing the ballot measure released new polling data showing that three in five Ohioans support Issue 2.

Senate Majority Leader Vows to Bring SAFER Banking Act to Floor—And Other Reactions to Bill’s Advancement

The Senate Banking Committee approved the legislation Sept. 27, sending it to the floor, where Sen. Chuck Schumer plans to call a vote “as quickly as possible.”

Curaleaf Moves Toward Potential TSX Uplisting

The multistate cannabis operator announced a CA$16 million underwritten offering of subordinate voting shares.

‘Every Brand Is Up in Arms About This’: Industry Stakeholders Weigh in on California Bill Restricting Cannabis Advertising, Packaging

Growers and brands fear that if signed into law, Assembly Bill 1207 will make it even more difficult for them to exist in an already tumultuous market.

Rounding Up Our Most-Read Articles

Here are Cannabis Business Times' top 10 most-read articles for September 2023.

BioSafe Systems Mourning the Loss of Michael Larose, Member of Company's Founding Family

Mike was committed to fulfilling the legacy of his late father, Rob Larose, through his work and his character.

WATCH NOW: Senate Banking Committee's Markup on SAFER Banking Act

Watch the live video of the 23-member committee's hearing on the cannabis banking bill.

SAFER Banking Act Approved in Committee, Signaling Major Victory for Cannabis Reform

The cannabis banking bill survived its first-ever Senate markup and now moves to a full vote on the floor of the chamber.

Vote Count: How the SAFER Banking Act’s Markup Will Likely Shake Out

Two key Senate Banking Committee members will probably miss the markup hearing, but the revised legislation is poised for approval (maybe).

National Conference of State Legislatures Signals Support for SAFER Banking Act Ahead of Committee Markup

The NCSL sent a letter to congressional leadership Sept. 25 to express the organization’s support for cannabis banking reform.

Wisconsin Lawmakers Introduce Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Bill

Senate Democratic Leader Melissa Agard and Rep. Darrin Madison unveiled the legislation Sept. 22.

Typhoon Farma Wraps Up Third Annual Pick-Your-Own Hemp Event

The Colorado-based farm hosts the event for three days before harvest to allow visitors to ask questions and learn about the plant, as well as take home the cannabinoid-rich hemp they pick.

Minnesota Governor Withdraws Cannabis Director Appointment: ‘We Got This Wrong’

Gov. Tim Walz accepted Erin DuPree’s exit—amid reports her hemp shop sold illegal products—one day after he praised her appointment.

Trulieve Opening Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Evans, Ga.

The company celebrated the store's grand opening and expanded access to low-THC products for patients in the Augusta metropolitan area.

SAFE Banking Act: How We Got Here, What’s Next For SAFER

The four corners of Washington’s political playbook have repeatedly stood in the way, but will this U.S. Congress be different?

8 Internal Controls That Can Protect Your Cannabis Company

Established and continually tested checks and balances throughout your operation help prevent fraud, regulatory woes, litigation, and other serious threats to your business.

US House Democrats Introduce Bill to Federally Legalize Cannabis

The MORE Act aims to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, provide expungements, and reinvest in those adversely impacted by the drug war.

Pennsylvania Senate Approves Legislation to Allow All Medical Cannabis Growers to Sell Directly to Patients

Pennsylvania’s 2016 medical cannabis law mandates that only five grower/processor licensees can sell their wares to the state’s patient base.

The SAFER Banking Act Deep Dive: What’s Next?

Saul Ewing Cannabis Attorney Jonathan Havens provides insights into the SAFER Banking Act’s revised text, the scheduled markup in the Senate, what will follow, and the bill's implications for cannabis businesses' potential to list on U.S. stock exchanges.

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