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Plan, don’t predict: Cannabis leaders on preparing for 2027

Federal rescheduling is uncertain, and hemp faces a Dec. 11 deadline. MJBizCon speakers share how cannabis businesses can plan for 2027.

News November 4
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Massachusetts cannabis repeal is state’s most expensive ballot question in midterm elections

While there are no marijuana legalization ballot initiatives in the 2026 midterm elections, cannabis is still the costliest campaign question in Massachusetts, where a repeal effort appears doomed to defeat.

News November 3
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Oklahoma begins enforcing MMJ edibles packaging rules

Regulators can fine MMJ businesses $500 per violation for edible packaging that appeals to kids, but processors say guidance is vague.

News November 3
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Organigram to acquire Aurora Cannabis in $400 million deal, topping Curaleaf bid

Organigram's agreement to acquire Aurora follows Curaleaf's hostile takeover bid as consolidation pressure builds across cannabis industry.

News November 3
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Tilray consolidates Canadian production as cannabis sales decline

Tilray Brands expects $10 million in annualized savings from consolidating Canadian cultivation and pre-roll operations.

News November 2
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Michigan lawmakers propose pause on 24% cannabis wholesale tax

Michigan's 24% wholesale cannabis tax is trailing revenue projections. A new bill would suspend it for one year.

News October 30
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Alabama medical cannabis market continues slow rollout with more openings

The state will have as many as five dispensaries open by early November, state officials said Thursday, as possibly the most tortuous rollout of an MMJ program continues to slowly…

News October 30
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New York governor signs cannabis labor bill, moves to scrap wage board

Gov. Kathy Hochul said a cannabis wage board could raise costs and drive consumers to the illicit market. Changes also end the labor peace mandate.

News October 29
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State hemp THC bans are already boosting marijuana MSO revenue

Ohio cannabis sales are up 25% since a state ban on hemp THC products sold outside of licensed marijuana retailers took effect, and marijuana MSOs are benefiting.

News October 29
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