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5 stories on this topic.
AnalysisThe Legislature
Why Federal Rescheduling Fails Connecticut and the Public
Federal officials are once again signaling a shift in cannabis policy — this time through rescheduling marijuana under the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA). While some national organizations and industry voices are celebrating the move as “progress,” the reality is far less encouraging.
AnalysisSocial Equity
SoundView Shows 'Social Equity' Is a ZIP Code, Not a Lived Experience
How two professionally established applicants became “equity” through census-tract rules—despite no documented War-on-Drugs harm, multiple denials, and a clean licensing record.
AnalysisThe Legislature
What HB 7178 Does to Connecticut's Cannabis Market
The Connecticut General Assembly is moving forward with HB 7178, a highly detailed bill that makes significant changes to cannabis, hemp, and infused beverage laws. Let’s break down exactly what this bill changes — especially regarding THC potency and how the cannabis system operates:
AnalysisRegulators
Strictest Legal Cannabis States Ranked: Where Connecticut Stands
As more states legalize cannabis, not all legalization is created equal. Some states impose far stricter rules on consumers, homegrowers, and businesses than others.