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2025 Legalization Forecast, Texas THC Ban, Idaho Medical Bill Lead CBT’s Top Stories in March A legislative and political breakdown of a dozen states that could enact reform this year led Cannabis Business Times’ most-read articles this month.
New Hampshire House Passes 2nd Adult-Use Legalization Bill This Session The legislation would legalize cannabis for those 21 and older without establishing a commercial market for cultivation and sales.
California Cannabis Operators Association Backs Bill to Halt Excise Tax Hike The CaCOA urged the immediate passage of Assembly Bill 564, sponsored by Assembly Member Matt Haney.
Drying and Curing Cannabis: A 2025 Update If you can smell cannabis in your drying and curing rooms, you are losing flavor.
Virginia Governor Vetoes Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Bill, Again Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin rejected the Democratic-passed legislation that aimed to provide adults 21 and older tested and regulated products.
New Report Reveals Texas Hemp Market Contributes $10 Billion to State Economy The Senate-passed THC ban threatens Texas’ hemp market that has fostered rising wages and job growth amid retail expansion, according to the report.
California’s Top Cannabis Regulator Suggests Governor Has Little to Do With Tax Increase Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed the state’s upcoming excise tax increase on cannabis sales in 2022 and signed legislation that ensued.
Maryland Governor, Legislative Leaders Agree on 33% Cannabis Tax Hike Gov. Wes Moore hopes the budget agreement will generate $1 billion in new tax revenue, including roughly $39 million from the cannabis tax increase.
Resource Innovation Institute Announces Addition of Six New Members to Its Board of Directors Keith Coursin, Vonnie Estes, Patrick Hidder, Andrew Horowitz, Julia Kurnik, and Michael Yates join Board to help guide RII’s public-private model for integrating CEA into the future of farming.
California Supreme Court Rescinds Appellate Decision That Blocked Cannabis Cultivator’s Use of Easement The Supreme Court ‘de-published’ the appellate decision, allowing the cultivator to transport its cannabis over a neighbor’s land for distribution.