Industry News

May 2024

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, May 24

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Marijuana Moment: Democratic Senator Who Voted Against Marijuana Banking Bill Voices Continued ‘Concern’ With Lack Of Criminal Justice Reform Marijuana Moment: DOJ Seeks Input On ‘Unique Economic Impacts’ Of Marijuana Rescheduling For ‘Multibillion Dollar Industry’ Green Market Report: House committee approves amendment to ban intoxicating hemp products  

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May 2024

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, May 17

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Green Market Report: Biden announces ‘monumental’ shift to formally reschedule marijuana Banking Dive: Pot banking bill advocates push for action this year Politico Pro Cannabis (5/13): Senate Passes FAA Without Weed Banking (paywalled newsletter, text below) Benzinga: Armed Robbers Make Off With $437,000 From Marijuana Courier: Cannabis Banking […]

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May 2024

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, May 10

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Cannabis Business Times: Where All 100 US Senators Stand on SAFER Banking Act Marijuana Moment: Passing Marijuana Banking Bill Would Increase ‘Integrity And Quality Control’ In Financial System, IRS Commissioner Says Green Market Report: DEA chief dodges marijuana rescheduling questions from Congress Marijuana Moment: Marijuana Rescheduling Will Make […]

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May 2024

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, May 3

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Law 360: Three Takeaways From The DOJ’s Cannabis Recommendation (paywalled, full text here) Cannabis Wire: In Historic Move, DEA Will Recommend Cannabis Reclassification(paywalled, full text below) American Bankers Association Statement: SAFER Banking Act Still Needed, Even if Administration Moves to Reclassify Cannabis AP: New era for pot regulation […]

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April 2024

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, April 26

 Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Marijuana Moment: Congress Will Not Pursue Marijuana Banking Reform Through Must-Pass Aviation Bill, Industry Group Says Marijuana Moment: Senators Will ‘Do Our Best’ To Pass Marijuana Banking Bill ‘In A Bipartisan Way,’ Schumer Says Marijuana Moment: Key Congresswoman Says ‘Now Is The Time’ To Pass Marijuana Banking Bill, […]

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April 2024

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, April 19

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Benzinga: Cannabis Banking Reform ‘Closer Than Ever,’ D.C. Insiders Tell Benzinga Conference: Cannabis ETF On The Move Tuesday Politico Pro Cannabis (4/19): Rosen Introduces HOPE Act in the Senate (paywalled newsletter, text below) Cannabis Wire (4/19): National Conference of State Legislatures reiterates strong support of SAFER Banking Act […]

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April 2024

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, April 12

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Politico Pro: McHenry, Waters, Schumer discuss attaching stablecoins, cannabis banking to FAA(paywalled, full text below) Politico Pro Cannabis (4/10): CALIFF FACES HEMP QUESTIONS AT OVERSIGHT HEARING/SAFERCOIN? (paywalled newsletter, text below) Marijuana Moment: FDA Head Says There’s ‘No Reason For DEA To Delay’ Rescheduling Marijuana Green Market Report: US […]

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April 2024

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, April 5

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: WSJ: The Big Problem for Marijuana Companies? What To Do With All That Cash (paywalled, full article attached) Marijuana Moment: Schumer Says Passing Marijuana Banking Bill Is Part Of The Senate’s ‘Busy Agenda’ In The ‘Weeks And Months Ahead’ Green Market Report: Small cannabis firms get squeezed as […]

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March 2024

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, March 29

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Cannabis Business Times: Delaware Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Protect Financial Entities Serving Cannabis Industry Politico Pro Cannabis: House Republican policy group opposes cannabis banking bill (paywalled article, full text below) Punchbowl News AM (3/27): An ambitious Senate agenda — if the GOP will help (newsletter, text of note […]

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March 2024

CFIG Cannabis Clips Week of Friday, March 15

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Politico Pro Cannabis (3/22): Yellen Welcomes Cannabis Banking Legislation (paywalled newsletter, text below) Marijuana Moment: Schumer Circulates Petition For Marijuana Banking Bill As Pressure Builds For Vote Marijuana Moment: Top Democratic Senator Calls Marijuana Banking Bill A ‘High Priority’ Amid Growing Calls For Reform Cannabis Wire Daily (3/22): […]

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