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Trump marijuana rescheduling is ‘solely’ political, opponent claims as DEA hearings begin

Did President Trump's Justice Department reclassify cannabis as a medicine only because of political pressures, including campaign donations?

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How cannabis cultivators are responding to rising energy costs

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Second US cannabis company uplisted to NYSE to begin trading Tuesday

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Why cannabis businesses need to apply for DEA registration now – and why states must help

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Bipartisan lawmakers reintroduce SAFER Banking on eve of marijuana rescheduling hearings

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Cannabis consumers don’t want low-dose THC beverages, California companies claim

Cannabis beverages with small amounts of THC, such as 10 milligrams and less, aren't popular with California consumers, according to a letter to state lawmakers.

News April 7

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Report: North Carolina illicit cannabis market is worth $3 billion

By transitioning consumers to a regulated framework, North Carolina could capture substantial economic benefits.

News April 7

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Can the right data convince banks to lend to cannabis operators?

The NCS Thea platform acts as a bridge between cautious financial institutions and capital-starved cannabis businesses.

News April 7

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New York cannabis retailers averaging about $4 million in annual sales

New York cannabis retailers are averaging about $4 million in annual sales after a year in business, state regulators said.

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Two more marijuana MSOs enter Texas medical cannabis market

Texas authorities awarded three more vertically integrated medical cannabis permits, and marijuana multistate operators snagged two.

News April 6

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Major marijuana MSO files for U.S. bankruptcy protections

Cannabis multistate operator The Cannabist Co. has filed for bankruptcy after selling off permits in several states and walking away from two others.

News April 3

What cannabis retailers get wrong about 4/20 discounts

Aggressive discounting is a key part of most cannabis retailers' 4/20 plan. But operators should focus on the days leading up to the holiday - and the rest of the…

News April 3

Trump Justice Department turmoil not expected to delay marijuana rescheduling

The abrupt firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi, whom President Donald Trump had ordered to reschedule cannabis, isn't expected to delay marijuana's move to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances…

News April 2

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Missouri cannabis regulators seek alternatives to track-and-trace leader Metrc

Missouri cannabis regulators could be the first to replace track-and-trace leader Metrc with another firm if competitors vie for a contract currently up for bid.

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