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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
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)
California brands must prepare for AB 2249 packaging rules ahead of the 2028 deadline. Avoid stranded inventory by audit…
Read more →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
U.S. Census Bureau reports states earned over $15 billion in legal cannabis tax revenue over five years, with $3.5 billi…
Read more →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
New study shows CBD aids athletic recovery and reduces muscle soreness without boosting performance, offering targeted m…
Read more →Why cannabis growers are locking in harvest labor now
Cannabis growers secure harvest labor early as Croptober drives seasonal hiring to yearly peaks, impacting Q4 inventory …
Read more →Court allows cannabis rescheduling to proceed (Newsletter: September 10, 2026)
Court allows cannabis rescheduling to move forward, MA hits $10B in sales, and feds issue travel warnings. Read the busi…
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Report: Federal Hemp Ban Could Force 68.1% of U.S. Hemp Businesses to Fold
Whitney Economics report reveals a federal intoxicating hemp ban could force 68.1% of U.S. hemp businesses to close, imp…
Read more →New Mexico Cannabis Seed-to-Sale Transition Interrupts Industry Operations
New Mexico cannabis tracking system transition from BioTrack to NMS2S halts dispensary sales and causes severe financial…
Read more →Cannabis Analytics Firm Agrees to Pay Over $1M to Settle Claims It Improperly Received COVID-19 Relief Loan
Cannabis analytics firm Headset pays over $1M to settle claims regarding an ineligible federal COVID-19 relief loan from…
Read more →Missouri moves intoxicating hemp into regulated market Nov. 12
Missouri restricts intoxicating hemp over 0.4mg THC to licensed dispensaries starting November 12, impacting retail inve…
Read more →Campaign to criminalize Massachusetts cannabis sales heavily outspending opposition
National anti-marijuana groups are heavily outspending opposition in a push to dismantle the $1.65B Massachusetts cannab…
Read more →Federal Court Lets Trump Move Ahead With Marijuana Rescheduling, Rejecting Pharma Company And Drug Testing Industry Request To Block It
Federal appeals court rejects bid to block cannabis rescheduling, allowing the regulatory reform process to continue ami…
Read more →Mike Tyson Thanks Trump For Releasing Federal Marijuana Prisoners, Saying He Hopes More Will Soon Be Freed
Mike Tyson thanks Trump for federal marijuana prisoner releases, urging broader cannabis clemency for nonviolent offende…
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Michigan GOP Governor Candidate Raises Money From Marijuana Industry While Pledging To Cut New Wholesale Tax
Michigan GOP gubernatorial candidate courts cannabis industry funds by pledging to cut wholesale taxes, contrasting with…
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Georgia Medical Cannabis Patients Can Now Vape—But Not Smoke—Marijuana
Georgia medical cannabis dispensaries can now sell flower, but state law permits vaporization only—smoking remains stric…
Read more →Can South Africa challenge Canada for global cannabis export dominance?
South African producers emerge to challenge Canada's global cannabis export dominance by competing on strict standards a…
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