State Montgomery attorney will guide the AMCC legal team going forward Mark D. Wilkerson has joined the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission's legal team as lead outside counsel. Bill BrittAugust 29, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | How the Medical Cannabis Commission could get it right The Cannabis Commission doesn't have to start over with all licenses to get it right. Josh MoonAugust 24, 2023
Courts Cannabis Commission proposes voiding licenses for the second time The Commission, in a court filing, proposed voiding the licenses and then re-issuing them to address violations of the Open Meetings Act. Josh MoonAugust 22, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | 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... Josh MoonAugust 22, 2023
Courts 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. Jacob HolmesAugust 18, 2023
Health Alabama Cannabis Commission chair resigns after legal challenge The complaint alleged Steven Stokes is ineligible lead the commission while serving on the University of South Alabama Board of Trustees. Jacob HolmesAugust 4, 2023
Legislature Report: State Sen. Tim Melson in critical condition after heart attack Melson underwent a life-saving liver transplant in 2009, five years before being elected to his current seat. Jacob HolmesJuly 28, 2023
State Court filing challenges eligibility of Medical Cannabis Commission chair The plaintiff, Kimberly Holcomb, filed the complaint Wednesday against Stokes, asking the court to declare his chairmanship invalid. Jacob HolmesJuly 28, 2023
Health 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. Jacob HolmesJuly 7, 2023
Health Plaintiff in cannabis license suit gives facility tour to media Alabama Always appears to have built out the infrastructure necessary to begin cultivation in a large capacity. Jacob HolmesJuly 7, 2023