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Texas rejected a hemp THC ban. Why is the industry being regulated out of business?

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he wanted to regulate hemp THC, not ban it. The state's actions since tell a different story.

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Oklahoma marijuana grower avoids jail time in murder case

An Oklahoma City marijuana grower charged with murder dodged jail time and is serving 10 years of probation.

News December 7

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Australia exported 1,510 kilograms of cannabis in 2022, rare data shows

Australian cannabis production and exports inched higher in 2022 on the back of consistent industry growth, according to new data published by the country’s Office of Drug Control.

News December 7

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Lack of product variety blunts Connecticut’s adult-use marijuana sales

Connecticut’s adult-use marijuana market has hit some potholes less than a year after launch, with overall sales of recreational and medical cannabis dipping in October - an uncommon development for…

News December 7

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More cannabis workers at Verano subsidiary in Illinois join union

Retail workers at a Zen Leaf store in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood voted to join Teamsters Local 777.

News December 6

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Democratic governors ask Biden to reschedule marijuana before end of year

Six Democratic governors have formally asked the Biden administration to move on rescheduling marijuana before the end of the calendar year.

News December 6

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Oklahoma cannabis regulator to seek authority over delta-8 THC

The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) wants to expand its jurisdiction to cover intoxicating hemp-derived products such as delta-8 THC.

News December 6

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Detroit marijuana operators sue city after late license revocation

A group of Detroit marijuana operators are suing the city for revoking a business license years after it was granted and only after they’d invested $15 million in a cultivation…

News December 6

Kate Lavin to succeed Roger Fillion as MJBizDaily editorial director

After a long career in journalism and almost eight years with MJBizDaily, Roger Fillion will retire as editorial director and will be succeeded by the publishing platform’s magazine editor Kate…

News December 6

Cannabis producer BZAM acquiring Final Bell Canada

Canadian cannabis producer BZAM entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Final Bell Canada from Final Bell Holdings International in an all-stock transaction, the companies announced Wednesday.

News December 6