Is Cannabis A Constitutional Question?
By Marguerite Arnold As the discussion about cannabis access in Europe continues to progress, albeit slowly, based on the legislative mandates of lawmakers and regulatory policies driven by medical...
Cannabis Cafes In The Netherlands Selected For Legal Supply Program
The Netherlands has long been an international leader when it comes to cannabis culture. For decades people have come from all over the globe to check out Dutch cafes where world-class cannabis is sold. The...
Thai Surprise: Country Warned By International Bodies Over Cannabis Liberalization Plans
By Marguerite Arnold For all of its enthusiastic entry into the legal cannabis space of late, Thailand has also caught the attention of international regulators (specifically the International Narcotics...
Illinois Awards Its First Five Adult-Use Cannabis Industry Licenses
Illinois is the most recent state to legalize cannabis for adult-use and the first in the nation to have legalized a regulated cannabis industry via legislative action. Every state that currently has...
Multiple Trump Administration Officials Speak Out Against Cannabis
Officials with the Trump administration spoke out against cannabis this week. First, the United States Surgeon General issued an advisory warning about the harms of cannabis consumption. “The...
Trump Administration Wants Public Feedback Regarding International Cannabis Rescheduling
Back in March the United States Food and Drug Administration initially requested input from the public regarding international cannabis policy. The public input was meant to help the U.S. Department...
US Cannabis Legalization: Sparking A Wave Of Liberalization Abroad
By: David Wenger In the United States, we are seeing unprecedented momentum toward legalization of cannabis. 2019 has been a historic year for reform at the federal and state levels. As the US moves...
California’s Top Cannabis Regulator To Speak At The Upcoming International Cannabis Business Conference In Vancouver
California is a pioneer when it comes to cannabis policy. It was the first state in the country to legalize cannabis for medical use when California voters approved Proposition 215 in 1996. The legalization...
Rule Change Allows Cannabis Packaging To Be Recycled At B.C. Stores
The emerging legal cannabis industry is facing a huge sustainability dilemma involving cannabis packaging. Packaging requirements in legal cannabis markets such as Canada are significant, and according...