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Legal cannabis industry sheds jobs for first time

Retail revenue fell to $29.1 billion – the first year-over-year drop since adult-use sales began, according to the U.S. Cannabis Jobs Report.

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Minnesota extends cannabis license application deadline after system outage

Minnesota's cannabis regulatory agency extended the deadline for adult-use business license applications after the computer system shut down for maintenance.

News March 17

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Will marijuana rescheduling happen under Trump? Industry’s doubts grow

President Donald Trump's choices over his first 50 days in office, including appointments to lead the federal drug and health agencies, are sowing serious doubts that marijuana’s status under federal law…

News March 17

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Health Canada eases cannabis industry burden in regulations update

Health Canada has updated regulations governing the nation's cannabis operators to address industry challenges while keeping intact public health and safety standards.

News March 14

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Colorado regulators allowed hemp-derived THC into market, lawsuit says

Colorado’s regulated marijuana market is riddled with unsafe and illegal hemp-derived THC, a flow that regulators are unable or unwilling to stop, a state-licensed cannabis company alleges in a lawsuit.

News March 14

Dear Congress: 280E isn’t a tax break for cannabis companies

Because 280E thwarts operational success, it greatly incentivizes people to perpetuate the illicit marijuana market.

News March 14

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Wana Brands gets hemp-derived THC beverage line in Total Wine stores

Cannabis edibles maker Wana Brands has landed a deal in which its line of hemp-derived THC-infused beverages will be carried at Total Wine & More locations in nine states across…

News March 13

Maryland’s high-demand marijuana market undermined by restrictions, delays

The rollout of Maryland’s social equity marijuana program has faced significant delays, with none of the businesses open nearly a year after they were awarded licenses.

News March 13