Dan McKee

Rhode Island's total cannabis sales surpassed $9.67 million in August, representing the fourth consecutive month of record sales, reported Marijuana Moment, citing data released by the state Department of Business Regulation. The top-selling product categories last month were cannabis...

A well-established marijuana dispensary in Rhode Island has filed a lawsuit contesting a provision of the state's cannabis legalization law that mandates retailers to establish labor agreements with their employees as a prerequisite for selling marijuana, reported The Boston Globe. Greenleaf...

Rhode Island Cannabis Control Commission Takes Charge Rhode Island's three-member Cannabis Control Commission (CCC), appointed by Gov. Dan McKee in May, recently gathered for the first time at the Department of Administration building. With Kimberly Ahern as CCC chair, along with Robert...

Texas Senate Takes No Action On Marijuana Bills, Kills Legalization Push As Session Ends The legislative session in Texas came to a close on Monday. Senate members didn't consider House-passed measures to decriminalize marijuana, streamline expungements and allow doctors to recommend medical...

RI Gov. Elects 3 Experts To Keep Rhode Island's Cannabis Market Regulated & Licensed Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee has appointed three experts to the Cannabis Control Commission to be responsible for regulation, licensing and control of the medical and recreational cannabis...

New Hampshire Is 'An Island Of Prohibition' Says State Sen. Rebecca Whitley After Marijuana Vote New Hampshire Senate members voted against House approved marijuana legalization measure on Tuesday, reported Marijuana Moment. The Senate Judiciary Committee didn't support...

Five Rhode Island licensed medical cannabis compassion centers have gotten the green light to launch sales on or after December 1. “This milestone is the result of a carefully executed process to ensure that our state’s entry into this emerging market was done in a safe, controlled and...

As federal cannabis legalization appears to be inevitable, two questions are often asked – when and how? The latter referring to how legal cannabis will be regulated. While more and more states vote or legislatively choose to legalize medical or adult-use cannabis, ...