regulating marijuana

Gov. Matt Meyer taps specialized cannabis attorney Joshua Sanderlin from Washington D.C. to be Delaware’s next Marijuana Commissioner.

This week marks the halfway point for the legislative session, and the House cleared three prominent bills to kick off the two-week stretch before Spring Recess.

Lawmakers file legislation to get FBI background checks for marijuana license holders back on track after months of delays.

The City Council follows suit with other municipalities including Milton, Milford and Slaughter Beach.

State Sen. Trey Paradee looks to soften county-wide zoning restrictions on recreational marijuana dispensaries in the First State while the market continues to face delays.

The decision comes shortly after Milford City Council made the same call.

Wilmington City Council passes a 90-day moratorium on marijuana licenses.

Bills to bolster public education reporting data and expand court jurisdiction for marijuana-related offenses in Newark are among those passed.

Council prepared two ordinances to consider, one that banned recreational sales and one that allowed recreational sales with restrictions.

Delaware’s Marijuana Commissioner Rob Coupe is stepping down months prior to the expected launch of the recreational marijuana market.