Cannabis News Bulletin for April 4, 2023

Here is some of the latest cannabis news for April 4:

Connecticut’s Chief State’s Attorney reviewed more than 4,000 pending drug-possession cases and has dropped charges on 1,562 of them: https://www.chron.com/politics/article/prosecutors-reviewed-4-248-cannabis-cases-17875404.php

The future of cannabis reform at the federal level is uncertain, but state-level ballot initiatives have both succeeded and failed throughout the nation:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/lewiskoski/2023/04/04/the-future-of-cannabis-which-political-party-will-lead-the-way/

Four potential business owners have been issued cannabis dispensary licenses in North Country. All four are “justice-involved,” meaning they or a family member was convicted of a marijuana-related offense in the past:

https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/47609/20230404/four-cannabis-dispensary-licenses-issued-in-the-north-country