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Medical Cannabis Commission once again awarding licenses

Once again, the new licenses can be expected to be challenged with an onslaught of lawsuits.

August 11, 2023

Judge holds final hearing before Cannabis Commission restarts licensing process

The commission confirmed it still plans to award licenses Thursday, setting up a new phase in the litigation proceedings.

August 8, 2023

Medical cannabis commissioner slams third-party evaluation process

The commission voted to stay its course, brining in KPMG to audit the commission's scoring process with plans to restart the licensure awarding process.

July 11, 2023

Court desires to let Cannabis Commission “self-correct” licensure process

Director John McMillan said the mathematical error occurred when combining scores by the third-party evaluators and those of commissioners.

July 7, 2023

Hopeful medical cannabis supplier joins AMCC as defendant in licensure process suit

Sustainable Alabama is one of the five companies that would be awarded an integrated facility license.

July 6, 2023

Judge delays medical cannabis hearing

The hearing set for July 13 in a lawsuit over the awarding of medical cannabis licenses has been delayed.

July 4, 2023

The bungling of the medical marijuana licenses is hurting desperate Alabamians

The long delays and many missteps of the Cannabis Commission are continuing the suffering of sick people who need relief.

June 26, 2023

“Cloaked in secrecy” applicant bemoans Cannabis Commission licensing process

The company is hoping the commission brings the process out into the open so it and the public can better understand the licensing decisions made by the commission.

June 24, 2023