AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRegulatory Watch: A new U.S. GAO report says the DEA and FDA scheduling process has “gaps,” as the federal government weighs whether to reschedule marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act. Federal Policy Shift: Most hemp THC gummies and drinks are set to lose federal legal status on Dec. 11 unless Congress acts, with a proposed 0.4 mg total THC cap per container raising stakes for retailers and consumers. Public Health Data: CDC data shows U.S. high school cannabis use hit the lowest level since tracking began in 1991, undercutting claims that adult-use legalization drives teen use. State-by-State Compliance: Oregon reports licensed cannabis retailers nearly always block underage decoys, outperforming alcohol retailers on age enforcement. International Market: Thailand’s Cabinet approved a medical-only cannabis bill, tightening the recreational loophole created by 2022 decriminalization. Business & Litigation: Missouri asked its Supreme Court to block awarding 13 marijuana licenses to Hippos after scoring disputes; in Connecticut, a judge tossed a cannabis licensure discrimination suit over standing. Local Zoning Fight: On Martha’s Vineyard, a group is pushing Oak Bluffs zoning amendments to open a dispensary after earlier plans fell through.
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