/tags/cannabis-regulation Cannabis Regulation en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Thu, 26 Dec 2024 15:52:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-26/missouri-cannabis-regulators-announce-new-rules-target-predatory-contracts Of the 96 microlicenses issued so far, 41 have either been revoked or are currently at risk of being revoked. Another three are under investigation. Thu, 26 Dec 2024 15:52:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-26/missouri-cannabis-regulators-announce-new-rules-target-predatory-contracts Rebecca Rivas /news-briefs/2024-11-12/missouri-counties-cant-tax-marijuana-if-a-municipality-is-already-collecting-sales-taxes An appeals court ruled in favor of Missouri cannabis industry groups. They argued it's unconstitutional for counties and municipalities to each impose a 3% sales tax. Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:52:24 GMT /news-briefs/2024-11-12/missouri-counties-cant-tax-marijuana-if-a-municipality-is-already-collecting-sales-taxes Ulaa Kuziez /government-politics-issues/2024-09-11/task-force-database-to-track-unregulated-psychoactive-cannabis-sales-in-missouri At the press conference announcing the task force, Governor Mike Parson left the door open for legislative efforts to regulate the hemp industry. Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:08:09 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-09-11/task-force-database-to-track-unregulated-psychoactive-cannabis-sales-in-missouri Harshawn Ratanpal /government-politics-issues/2024-09-04/governors-delayed-ban-causes-hemp-industry-uncertainty Parson says psychoactive hemp-derived edibles are dangerous to children. But Missouri hemp producers say they're trying to run legitimate businesses. Wed, 04 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-09-04/governors-delayed-ban-causes-hemp-industry-uncertainty Harshawn Ratanpal /economy-business/2024-08-22/ban-missouri-hemp-thc-products-delayed-fight-governor-secretary-state “As best I can tell, you denied this emergency rulemaking because you believe hurt feelings are more important than protecting children,” Gov. Mike Parson wrote in a letter to the secretary of state. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 18:21:25 GMT /economy-business/2024-08-22/ban-missouri-hemp-thc-products-delayed-fight-governor-secretary-state Rebecca Rivas /economy-business/2024-07-13/missouri-marijuana-recalls-20-million-lawsuit A company that made THC concentrate oil for Delta Extraction says it is owed millions in the aftermath of last year’s product recall. Sat, 13 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-07-13/missouri-marijuana-recalls-20-million-lawsuit Rebecca Rivas /economy-business/2024-06-10/eastern-missouri-kratom-workers-unionize The workers’ employer, CBD Kratom, agreed to remain neutral as the union conducted its election. Mon, 10 Jun 2024 17:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-06-10/eastern-missouri-kratom-workers-unionize Rebecca Rivas /economy-business/2024-04-12/missouri-warns-social-equity-marijuana-license-predatory-practices The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation’s guidance comes two weeks after it revoked nine licenses linked to out-of-state groups. Fri, 12 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-04-12/missouri-warns-social-equity-marijuana-license-predatory-practices Rebecca Rivas /government-politics-issues/2024-04-02/missouri-supreme-court-denies-marijuana-companys-denied-license-appeal If the Court of Appeals ruling had been allowed to stand, Missouri argued it would have been forced to award marijuana licenses to applicants who might not have even gotten the necessary scores in 2019. Tue, 02 Apr 2024 19:03:32 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-04-02/missouri-supreme-court-denies-marijuana-companys-denied-license-appeal Jason Hancock /economy-business/2024-04-02/missouri-bill-could-ban-majority-delta-8-edibles-in-state Delta-8 THC products — including a large variety of drinks that are popular at bars and available at gas stations throughout the state — can be sold in Missouri stores because they are made from hemp, which is federally legal. Tue, 02 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-04-02/missouri-bill-could-ban-majority-delta-8-edibles-in-state Rebecca Rivas