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Legislation Sep 11, 2026 · Hemp Industry Daily

Illinois adult-use cannabis retailers scoop up MMJ permits

Illinois adult-use retailers are securing medical marijuana permits under SB 3222, providing crucial 280E tax relief and…

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What Massachusetts Cannabis Consumers Need to Know About Question 8, The Ballot Measure To Roll Back Legalization (Op-Ed)
Legislation Sep 11, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

What Massachusetts Cannabis Consumers Need to Know About Question 8, The Ballot Measure To Roll Back Legalization (Op-Ed)

Analysis of Massachusetts Question 8 and what the potential rollback of adult-use cannabis legalization means for legal …

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Market
Market Sep 11, 2026 · New Cannabis Ventures

Pelorus Capital Is Potentially Perilous

Analyze Pelorus Capital's position in cannabis finance and what lender instability means for dispensary and brand operat…

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Nebraska Supreme Court Rejects Another Challenge To Voter-Approved Medical Marijuana Law
Legislation Sep 11, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Nebraska Supreme Court Rejects Another Challenge To Voter-Approved Medical Marijuana Law

Nebraska Supreme Court rejects a legal challenge to voter-approved medical marijuana, clearing the path for state regula…

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Legislation
Legislation Sep 11, 2026 · Hemp Industry Daily

Republican gubernatorial candidate courts Michigan cannabis industry, vows to kill new 24% MJ tax

Michigan Republican gubernatorial candidate pledges to eliminate the new 24% wholesale cannabis tax, drawing strong inte…

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There Will Be ‘Enormous Demand’ For Psychedelic Treatments, RFK Says, Praising Trump’s Action On The Issue
Medical Sep 11, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

There Will Be ‘Enormous Demand’ For Psychedelic Treatments, RFK Says, Praising Trump’s Action On The Issue

HHS Secretary RFK Jr. predicts massive demand for psychedelic therapies under Trump, signaling potential shifts for the …

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Illinois Allows Adult-Use Cannabis Dispensaries to Begin Serving Medical Customers
Legislation Sep 11, 2026 · Ganjapreneur

Illinois Allows Adult-Use Cannabis Dispensaries to Begin Serving Medical Customers

Illinois permits adult-use cannabis dispensaries to sell medical products, expanding patient access and streamlining ret…

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Massachusetts Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Surpass $10B Mark
Market Sep 11, 2026 · Ganjapreneur

Massachusetts Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Surpass $10B Mark

Massachusetts adult-use cannabis sales top $10 billion. Market maturity demands strict compliance, sharp branding, and o…

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Marijuana Dispensary Owner Says DEA Is Forcing Her To Fire Workers In Order To Get Federal Protections Under Trump’s Rescheduling Move
Legislation Sep 11, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Marijuana Dispensary Owner Says DEA Is Forcing Her To Fire Workers In Order To Get Federal Protections Under Trump’s Rescheduling Move

Mississippi dispensary owner fights DEA rules requiring worker termination for federal rescheduling protections, impacti…

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Market
Market Sep 11, 2026 · Hemp Industry Daily

What Curaleaf’s hostile takeover bid for Aurora Cannabis is really about

Analysis of Curaleaf's hostile takeover bid for Aurora Cannabis, exploring the financial drivers, debt structures, and m…

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Feds highlight cannabis tax revenue earned by states (Newsletter: September 11, 2026)
Legislation Sep 11, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Feds highlight cannabis tax revenue earned by states (Newsletter: September 11, 2026)

Feds highlight state cannabis tax revenue as Wisconsin eyes 2027 legalization, Illinois issues medical licenses, and CBD…

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Legislation
Legislation Sep 10, 2026 · Hemp Industry Daily

Federal hemp rules threaten 225,000 jobs and $8.9 billion in wages

Upcoming federal ban on intoxicating hemp threatens 225,000 jobs and $28.3B in retail revenue. What smoke shops and bran…

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Illinois Officials Approve More Dispensaries To Sell Medical Marijuana As Part Of The ‘Biggest Expansion’ Of The State’s Market In A Decade
Legislation Sep 10, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Illinois Officials Approve More Dispensaries To Sell Medical Marijuana As Part Of The ‘Biggest Expansion’ Of The State’s Market In A Decade

Illinois officials approve 37 adult-use dispensaries to sell medical cannabis in the state's largest market expansion in…

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California Marijuana Businesses Should Act Now To Comply With New Packaging Rules That Don’t Take Effect Until 2028 (Op-Ed)
Legislation Sep 10, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

California Marijuana Businesses Should Act Now To Comply With New Packaging Rules That Don’t Take Effect Until 2028 (Op-Ed)

California brands must prepare for AB 2249 packaging rules ahead of the 2028 deadline. Avoid stranded inventory by audit…

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Legislation
Legislation Sep 10, 2026 · Hemp Industry Daily

Trump medical marijuana rescheduling order survives initial challenge

Initial legal challenge to federal marijuana rescheduling survives, keeping the process moving forward while broader lit…

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States Have Earned Over $15 Billion In Marijuana Tax Revenue In The Last 5 Years, ‘And The Numbers Keep Growing,’ New Federal Report Says
Market Sep 10, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

States Have Earned Over $15 Billion In Marijuana Tax Revenue In The Last 5 Years, ‘And The Numbers Keep Growing,’ New Federal Report Says

U.S. Census Bureau reports states earned over $15 billion in legal cannabis tax revenue over five years, with $3.5 billi…

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Wisconsin Is Ready To Legalize Marijuana Next Year Under Democratic Or GOP Control, Congressman Says
Legislation Sep 10, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

Wisconsin Is Ready To Legalize Marijuana Next Year Under Democratic Or GOP Control, Congressman Says

Wisconsin could legalize marijuana next year under either party, according to Rep. Mark Pocan, signaling major expansion…

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CBD Helps Athletes Recover From Exercise But Does Not Boost Performance, Study Shows
Medical Sep 10, 2026 · Marijuana Moment

CBD Helps Athletes Recover From Exercise But Does Not Boost Performance, Study Shows

New study shows CBD aids athletic recovery and reduces muscle soreness without boosting performance, offering targeted m…

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