Virginia
Insights
July 6, 2026
- FEATURE – Looming Changes to Federal Hemp Definition Spur Action
- Virginia – Governor and legislature compromise on adult-use sales
- Federal – Latest developments in the rescheduling process
- Inversion/Diversion – The Evolving Policy Response
Insights
June 1, 2026
- FEATURE – Packaging: Extended Producer Responsibility Laws
- Virginia – Governor vetoes adult-use sales bill
- Georgia – New law will replace low-THC oil with a medical cannabis program
- Massachusetts – New commissioners announced
- Federal – States respond to federal government’s rescheduling order
- CANNRA – Annual meeting to highlight what regulators are watching
Insights
May 4, 2026
- FEATURE – The Challenges of Defining ‘Attractive to Children’
- Federal – Medical marijuana reclassified to Schedule III
- Massachusetts – New law overhauls rules, reshapes regulatory authority
- Virginia – Governor’s split with lawmakers jeopardizes adult-use sales bill
- Colorado – Regulators cracking down on hemp inversion
Insights
March 2, 2026
- FEATURE – Minnesota’s Adult-use Rollout: Insights and Implications
- Virginia – Adult-use sales bills advance, setting stage for conference committee
- Florida – Adult-use ballot measure falls short of signature threshold
- Ohio – Attorney General files antitrust lawsuit against MSOs
- Media – Editorial sparks frenzy among anti-cannabis groups
Insights
February 2, 2026
- FEATURE – Legal Cannabis Markets Under Siege at the Ballot Box
- Virginia – Democrats advance adult-use sales proposals
- Federal – Proposals to stave off federal hemp product ban introduced in Congress
- Sales Trends – 2025 year-end figures come into focus
- Texas – Major fee increase for hemp operators could be a bellwether
- New Report – The One-plant Solution
Insights
December 8, 2025
- FEATURE – Congressional Action on Hemp
- Special Coverage – 2025 Cannabis Policy Institute Symposium
- Virginia – Democrats unveil potential adult-use sales framework
- Ohio – Legislature aligns on key marijuana and hemp policy changes
- Massachusetts – Regulatory reform moves forward
- Texas – Medical program expands with new licenses
Insights
October 6, 2025
- FEATURE – Hemp-derived Products: Latest U.S. Policy Landscape
- Taxes – Nation’s two largest adult-use markets move in opposite directions
- Texas – Governor issues order to regulate consumable hemp products
- Virginia – Gubernatorial race has major implications for state cannabis market
- Massachusetts – Cannabis Control Commission chair reinstated, outlines priorities
