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DEA selects only cannabis foes to participate in marijuana rescheduling hearing

Cannabis reform advocates are locked out the DEA marijuana rescheduling hearings set to begin later this month. But that might not be a bad thing.

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Marijuana cultivation, manufacturing licenses up for grabs in Minnesota lottery

Minnesota will take the next step in launching its adult-use marijuana market when the state holds lotteries on June 5 for cultivation, manufacturing and mezzobusiness licenses.

News May 6

Cannabis operators using employee stock ownership plans as 280E work-around

Employee stock ownership plans are a financial tool that cannabis businesses in some states have been taking advantage of since about 2023.

News May 6

US Supreme Court rejects challenge to Mississippi’s marijuana advertising ban

Advertisements by state-licensed medical marijuana businesses in Mississippi don’t enjoy First Amendment free-speech protections.

News May 5

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Cannabis operator Red White & Bloom restructures debt

Canada-based cannabis multistate operator Red White & Bloom Brands has restructured about 145 million Canadian dollars ($105 million) of issued outstanding debt as part of a larger debt-renewal program.

News May 5

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US hemp production grows 40% in 2024, reaching $445 million in value

U.S. hemp production surged in 2024, according to a recent report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.

News May 5

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California tax agency confirms it will raise cannabis excise rate to 19% on July 1

Despite the concerns of California's regulated marijuana industry and lawmakers, the state's tax agency says it will carry through on plans to increase the cannabis excise tax rate from 15%…

News May 2

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Marijuana delivery company Eaze Technologies files bankruptcy

Marijuana delivery company Eaze Technologies filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in March after selling and transferring its assets to creditors.

News May 2

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How to manage the challenges of cannabis advertising restrictions

For cannabis business owners, advertising their products presents unique challenges.

News May 2

Marijuana rescheduling will be among DEA nominee’s ‘priorities’ but …

President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration told a Senate committee that reviewing the agency’s administrative process to reclassify marijuana will be "one of my first…

News May 1