cannabis

The Cannabis Commission needs to start over from scratch

With errors on top of errors and its credibility shot, the only real option at this point for the Cannabis Commission is to just start over.

August 22, 2023

Cannabis licenses on hold as court weighs claim of Open Meetings Act violation

AMCC attorney William Webster threatened to air applicants' "dirty laundry" by foregoing executive session entirely if the court finds in favor of the plaintiffs.

August 18, 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

First lawsuit filed over medical marijuana licenses

The lawsuit asked a judge to impose a stay on licenses and force the commission to do its own reviews.

June 22, 2023

Commission awards competitive licenses for medical cannabis industry

Competition was particularly strong for integrated facility and dispensary licenses.

June 13, 2023

90 businesses submit medical cannabis license applications

The properly filed, amended, and corrected applications, will proceed to the review, evaluation and scoring process.

April 14, 2023

Alabama’s medical cannabis industry grows to meet demand

We believe in the power of medical cannabis to change Alabama for the better.

January 30, 2023

The debate over medical marijuana dispensaries is ridiculous

The resistance to medical marijuana is rooted in the same old tired mantra that always holds us back: We hate any change.

November 28, 2022

Woodfin testifies on cannabis legalization before congressional subcommittee

Decriminalization of marijuana in Alabama has been a key issue for Woodfin.

November 16, 2022

Medical Cannabis Commission opens applications for business licenses

Interested parties must request an application form by Oct. 17 and will have until Dec. 30 to submit the application.

September 2, 2022