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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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California city legalizes cannabis consumption lounges, but national progress uneven

While Sacramento is pushing ahead with consumption lounges, progress toward allowing them in Massachusetts has crawled.

News June 24

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What to expect from the DEA marijuana rescheduling hearing

The top DEA administrative law judge will once again hear arguments for and against downgrading marijuana's status under federal law, but marijuana rescheduling is not guaranteed.

News June 24

Maine adult-use cannabis sales repeal effort returns, claims to be on track

A campaign to repeal adult-use marijuana sales in Maine has returned and is gaining momentum, organizers claimed.

News June 23

Nebraska medical marijuana cultivator finally approved to start growing

MahaMota Cultivation Co. will become the first licensed medical marijuana cultivator to put plants in the ground.

News June 23

Cannabis loyalty isn’t built on THC, it’s built on trust

Low-dose products, microdosed beverages and experience-based merchandising may prove more scalable for consumer retention than a perpetual potency race.

News June 23

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Tennessee retailers brace for revenue hit as hemp ban takes effect

Nebraska governor orders changes to rules reclassifying consumable hemp products as adulterated to protect children.

News June 22

Legal cannabis industry sheds jobs for first time

Retail revenue fell to $29.1 billion – the first year-over-year drop since adult-use sales began, according to the U.S. Cannabis Jobs Report.

News June 22

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In the cannabis industry, ‘culture’ is revealed in hard times

Cannabis companies are eager - sometimes desperate - to show authentic "cannabis culture." But companies create and maintain culture through consistent actions, our columnist argues.

News June 19