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Historic DEA marijuana rescheduling hearing opens, paused until mid-January

Historic hearings on marijuana's status under federal law will begin in earnest sometime in mid-January, an administrative law judge for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration said during a procedural session…

News December 2
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Retailers sue Connecticut over THC limits for hemp products

A new lawsuit targets Connecticut's laws limiting the amount of THC in manufactured hemp products in the state.

News December 2
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Hawaii medical marijuana caregiver program set to expire Dec. 31

A law allowing medical marijuana caregivers to provide cannabis to patients in Hawaii will sunset on Dec. 31 without legislative action.

News December 2
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Cannabis helped Greta Gaines and Ricky Williams find meaning after sports

After abruptly ending their successful sports careers, Greta Gaines and Ricky Williams found a new path leading marijuana reform and activism.

News December 2
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Trump’s DEA pick is Florida sheriff who supported marijuana decriminalization

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is an independently wealthy Florida sheriff who favored decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana in 2020.

News December 2
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Nebraska medical cannabis legalization signatures are valid, judge rules

A Nebraska judge handed medical cannabis legalization advocates a major victory when she ruled that enough registered voters’ signatures on an initiative petition were valid.

News November 27
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Marijuana company Cansortium secures $96.5M loan before RIV Capital merger

Marijuana company Cansortium secured a senior credit agreement for up to $96.5 million and paid off a $23 million loan to Green Thumb Industries.

News November 27
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Cannabis industry is apparent target of Everest Ransomware, security experts warn

The Everest Ransomware group appears to have set its sights on the marijuana industry, according to the Cannabis Information Sharing & Analysis Organization.

News November 27
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Florida approves 22 applicants for medical marijuana dispensary licenses

The wait is over for 74 applicants in Florida hoping to secure Medical Marijuana Treatment Center licenses.

News November 26
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