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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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Maryland governor approves marijuana consumption lounges but with no smoking

Maryland regulators will license up to 15 marijuana consumption lounges under legislation signed into law by Gov. Wes Moore, but under some of the strictest rules in the country.

News April 25

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Predatory investors undermine intent of cannabis social equity in New York

Social equity is a societal issue. If you are entering or already participating in the cannabis market, look deeply into your reasons for something other than financial gain.

News April 25

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California marijuana testing lab sues state to recover suspended license

BelCosta Labs, a prominent California marijuana testing company, is suing state regulators in a bid to get its suspended license reinstated.

News April 24

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Minnesota targets farmers growing cannabis in $2 million grant program

Minnesota is launching a $2 million grant program to help farmers succeed in the state’s impending recreational cannabis industry.

News April 24

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Why cities in regulated marijuana markets still don’t host an official ‘weed week’

The general lack of sanctioned cannabis festivals - or some other form of civic celebrations other commodities and industries enjoy - is another demonstration of how regulated marijuana still doesn’t…

News April 24

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Court scraps Alabama medical cannabis licensing again

The yearslong odyssey to license medical cannabis businesses in Alabama will drag on longer after a state judge revoked already-awarded permits and ordered a lengthy process to be restarted again.

News April 23

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No charges filed in wrongdoing probe of ex-Oregon official with marijuana ties

An investigation into potential wrongdoing by a former Oregon secretary of state who took a side job with a marijuana company has been closed with no criminal charges filed.

News April 23

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How will Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis market shake out?

The adult-use cannabis market in Minnesota could end up mirroring the state’s celebrated craft beer scene.

News April 23

Doctors who support marijuana rescheduling drop lawsuit against DEA

A group of medical professionals who support rescheduling marijuana have dropped a lawsuit against the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration that, among other things, accused the agency of rigging the process…

News April 22