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Bipartisan lawmakers reintroduce SAFER Banking on eve of marijuana rescheduling hearings

Reintroduced in both houses of Congress on Thursday, the SAFER Banking Act is still necessary even after federal medical cannabis rescheduling - and stands the best-ever chance of passage with…

News June 25
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Why cannabis businesses need to apply for DEA registration now – and why states must help

Some cannabis businesses are waiting until after U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration hearings to register with the DEA. That could be a fatal mistake.

News June 25
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Major labor strike threatens Illinois cannabis supply chain, union says

Hundreds of workers walked off the job at an Ascend Wellness cultivation and processing facility in Illinois in what could be one of the biggest work stoppages the cannabis industry…

News June 25
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Massachusetts cannabis industry launches campaign to stop adult-use sales repeal

The Stop the Repeal campaign debut drew cannabis business owners, healthcare professionals and elected officials to the State House steps.

News June 25
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How Aurora Cannabis plans to enter the US market

The company runs medical cannabis operations in 12 countries and has built its business around good manufacturing practices.

News June 25
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Connecticut to boost cannabis industry participation with tribal compact

New competition could come to Connecticut's constricted cannabis market from tribal marijuana enterprises.

News June 24
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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
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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
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