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Virginia adult-use cannabis sales could begin in May 2025 under compromise bill

Adult-use cannabis sales in Virginia would finally begin in May 2025 under a compromise proposal that advanced in the state’s Democratic-controlled General Assembly.

News February 23
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Mississippi to rescind medical marijuana lab’s testing license

The Mississippi health department plans to revoke the medical marijuana testing license belonging to Natchez-based Rapid Analytics.

News February 23
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US receives first DEA-sanctioned cannabis import from Jamaica

A Canadian-Jamaican company comprised of former veterans of Steep Hill Labs and Canopy Growth Corp. has shipped what it claims is the first Drug Enforcement Administration-sanctioned export of cannabis products…

News February 23
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If OH lawmakers stall, regulator to issue adult-use marijuana licenses Sept. 7

Ohio's top cannabis regulator plans to issue adult-use marijuana businesses licenses on Sept. 7 at the latest if infighting in the Legislature continues to halt momentum on establishing rules, certain…

News February 23
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Germany’s ‘quasi legalization’ cannabis law approved; medical boost expected

Germany’s chief legislative body on Friday approved a landmark recreational cannabis bill that’s being simultaneously hailed as a generational milestone and “quasi legalization” because the new law stops short of…

News February 23
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Marijuana lender AFC Gamma splitting into two companies

Marijuana-sector real estate lender AFC Gamma is splitting off its non-cannabis commercial real estate business into a separate company.

News February 23
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Cannabis delivery workers at California’s Amuse join Teamsters

More workers at Southern California cannabis delivery company Amuse have joined the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, marking another victory in the labor union's push to organize legal cannabis workers.

News February 22
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National law enforcement group urges marijuana rescheduling

A group of reform-minded police chiefs and prosecutors urged the Biden administration in a letter sent Thursday to reclassify marijuana as a less harmful drug under federal law.

News February 22
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Canadian recreational cannabis sales surpass CA$5 billion in 2023

Canadian recreational cannabis sales were worth 5.07 billion Canadian dollars ($3.8 billion) in 2023, an increase of 12.2% compared to 2022, according to government retail sales data released Thursday.

News February 22
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