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Brazil legalizes medical cannabis cultivation, widens patient access

Medical cannabis will be grown legally for the first time in Brazil, where patient access laws are also expanding.

News January 29
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Oklahoma proposes strict cannabis cultivation cap, THC limits in edibles, new taxes

The state has been operating under a moratorium on new grower, processor and dispensary licenses since August 2022.

News January 29
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How Terry Mendez redefined cannabis banking at Safe Harbor Financial

Terry Mendez is steering Safe Harbor through a growth and innovation, redefining the role of a financial partner in the cannabis industry.

News January 29
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California reports record illicit cannabis seizures as cultivation tax cut

California authorities reported seizing a record amount of illicit cannabis and cash in 2025, but legal market struggles continue.

News January 28
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The major problem hindering cannabis retail: budtender turnover

A familiar specter is haunting cannabis retailers: constant turnover among front-line workers. How to stop the churn before it affects your bottom line?

News January 28
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Scotts Miracle-Gro to sell off cannabis subsidiary to marijuana MSO Vireo Growth

Scotts Miracle-Gro will transition to an equity participation arrangement with Vireo rather than maintaining direct ownership of Hawthorne.

News January 28
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Trump Republicans backing Arizona marijuana adult-use sales repeal

MAGA Republicans still don't like President Donald Trump's marijuana rescheduling proposal - and support rolling back adult-use sales in Arizona.

News January 27
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MSO fees, social equity: Framework for Virginia adult-use cannabis sales emerges

The proposal includes a $10 million fee for multistate operators that want to convert their medical licenses.

News January 27
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Chicago’s United Center to start hemp THC beverage sales at events

The venue has a multiyear partnership with Chicago-based Rythm Inc. to sell hemp-derived THC beverages during concerts and other events.

News January 27
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