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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.

ATACH President Michael Bronstein (Courtesy photo)

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2025 MJBiz Factbook, cannabis industry’s leading data source, now available

The MJBiz Factbook’s first quarterly update for 2025 is now available by subscription.

News April 18

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Kentucky auditor to investigate state’s medical marijuana licensing process

The Kentucky auditor’s office plans to investigate the state’s medical marijuana licensing process.

News April 18

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Cannabis operators strive to get things right as 4/20 approaches

As more retailers and brands zero in on a strong return on investment for April 20, Weed Week can quickly evolve into a make-or-break scenario for operators.

News April 18

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Congressional bills would provide federal marijuana tax relief, limited descheduling

If Congress can’t - or won’t - legalize marijuana at the federal level, the least U.S. lawmakers can do is get out of the way of states with adult-use cannabis.

News April 17

2 California municipalities approve cannabis business tax cuts

Two California jurisdictions have approved cutting cannabis business taxes as the industry lobbies for more relief from local municipalities.

News April 17

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Arkansas governor rejects medical marijuana expansion bill

Claiming it “would expand access to usable marijuana," Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders vetoed a bill that would have legalized drive-thru windows at MMJ dispensaries in the state.

News April 17

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Nevada’s first cannabis consumption lounge shuttered

The first cannabis consumption lounge in Nevada has closed its doors just over a year after opening for business.

News April 17

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California shutters marijuana testing lab for 7 alleged violations

California regulators have suspended a prominent testing lab’s license “indefinitely” for alleged infractions that include potency inflation, according to records obtained by MJBizDaily.

News April 17