Here are some recent developments in the Cannabis Industry. This reporting comes from two major Cannabis industry trade publications, Cannabis Business Times and Gangapreneur.
Report Highlights Need for Clarity in California’s Cannabis Packaging Rules
A newly released industry whitepaper is adding fresh perspective to California’s ongoing debate over cannabis packaging standards, as lawmakers continue scrutinizing whether current rules adequately prevent brands from appealing to minors.
Wisconsin Democrats File Bill to Legalize Adult-Use, Medical Cannabis; Regulate Intoxicating Hemp
Forty-seven Wisconsin Democrats are hoping to legalize adult-use and medical cannabis and regulate intoxicating hemp products in one fell swoop.
Kentucky Cannabis Businesses Roll With the Punches, Limited Products in Medical Program’s Rollout
Launching sales in December, Kentucky has only one approved processor for the entire state, hurting its ability to meaningfully expand into edibles and vapes.
Virginia to Launch Adult-Use Dispensary Sales in January 2027
State lawmakers agreed on the specifics of a cannabis sales bill, from the launch date to taxes, licensing fees, regulatory duties, and more.
Florida Supreme Court Won’t Review Cannabis Signatures; Adult-Use Legalization Dead for 2026
The state’s highest court won’t entertain 70,000-plus disqualified signatures collected by Smart & Safe Florida’s legalization campaign.
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