Nevada’s cannabis market consolidates around dual-use licensing, while California leaders narrow a major wildfire package and lawmakers weigh employment tax credits for local newsrooms.
Tag: cannabis regulation
Cannabis Compliance Enters a Critical Transition
New Mexico begins a mandatory seed-to-sale transition for every cannabis licensee, while California advances a narrower wildfire-liability deal and Australia draws a firm line around AI-generated music.
Cannabis Compliance and Streaming Expansion
New Mexico begins a consequential cannabis tracking-system transition as an Oklahoma extraction-facility explosion prompts murder charges. NBCUniversal is also expanding its international streaming strategy through a broad partnership with Japan’s U-NEXT.
Cannabis Takeover Fight Escalates
Aurora Cannabis and Curaleaf intensified their hostile takeover battle as federal regulators considered new cannabis research applications. In California, settlement talks over Paramount’s proposed Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition stalled amid an escalating dispute with the state attorney general.
Cannabis M&A and Regulatory Risk
Aurora Cannabis escalated its defense against Curaleaf’s hostile bid, while New Mexico operators sought emergency relief from a statewide tracking-system transition. In Hollywood, California canceled mediation over Paramount’s proposed Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.
