By law, the Florida marijuana industry is supposed to have nearly twice as many businesses involved as are operating today.
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Delaware expands medical marijuana program ahead of adult-use sales launch
Delaware’s governor on Tuesday signed into law a vast expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program.
Biden drug czar hints at interstate commerce if marijuana is rescheduled
Marijuana rescheduling could allow for “legitimate interstate commerce within the federal system,” the Biden administration’s drug czar said in a recent interview.
State-run marijuana sales model passes New Hampshire Senate
Adult-use marijuana legalization cleared the New Hampshire Senate, but more needs to be done before the state sees legal sales.
Judge skeptical of challenge to federal marijuana prohibition
The effort by four cannabis businesses, including one multistate operator, to undo federal marijuana prohibition via a constitutional challenge was met with skepticism by a federal judge in Massachusetts on Wednesday.
Farm Bill amendment would ban all hemp-derived THC, close THCA ‘loophole’
A stark divide between the hemp and marijuana industries is illustrated in the debate over the new Farm Bill.
Connecticut, Iowa pass new hemp restrictions; low-dose beverages are safe
New restrictions on products containing hemp-derived cannabinoids in Iowa and Connecticut protect low-dose hemp beverages.
Clock starts now as DEA publishes marijuana rescheduling proposal
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration on Tuesday published its formal proposal to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous substance under federal law.
Merger of Nature’s Miracle, cannabis tech firm Agrify collapses
“(U)nfavorable market conditions” led to the cancellation of a merger between cannabis technology provider Agrify Corp. and controlled-environment ag-tech firm Nature’s Miracle.
New York hit with another lawsuit challenging marijuana social equity
A new lawsuit is challenging New York’s Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary program for marijuana social equity applicants.
Biden administration formally proposes moving marijuana to Schedule 3
The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday took the latest step toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug under federal law.
Ohio has fewer local marijuana industry bans than MI and NY, analysis finds
At least 47 Ohio communities have already opted out of adult-use marijuana ahead of the market’s promised early opening next month, according to an analysis by Ohio State University’s Mortiz College of Law.
