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Cannabis boards have a fiduciary duty to advocate for criminal justice reform

Legal interpretations of a cannabis board director’s fiduciary duty could require companies to fight for true criminal justice…

News June 21
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Pennsylvania adult-use marijuana sales could top $2.8 billion, report says

Adult-use marijuana legalization in Pennsylvania could lead to $2.8 billion in legal sales within a year, a new…

News June 20
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New Hampshire adult-use cannabis legalization effort fails – again

New Hampshire will remain the lone New England market without a regulated adult-use cannabis program after state lawmakers…

News June 14
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New Hampshire lawmakers reject plan for state-run cannabis retail

The New Hampshire state House soundly rejected Gov. Chris Sununu's plan to legalize adult-use marijuana sales via state-run…

News May 31
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NC district attorney vows to enforce law when tribal cannabis dispensary opens

A potential showdown between law enforcement and a Native American tribe is brewing in North Carolina, where a…

News April 9
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Florida adult-use marijuana campaign spending tops $55M as other MSOs join

Six additional marijuana multistate operators have joined the quest of Tallahassee-based Trulieve Cannabis Corp. to transition Florida’s $2…

News April 4
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Minnesota lawmakers are mulling THC beverages on tap, marijuana license cap

Minnesota cannabis operators could sell low-THC beverages on tap if changes made this week to the state’s 2023…

News March 28
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Virginia adult-use cannabis sales could begin in May 2025 under compromise bill

Adult-use cannabis sales in Virginia would finally begin in May 2025 under a compromise proposal that advanced in…

News February 23
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Pennsylvania gov asks lawmakers to ‘catch up,’ legalize adult-use marijuana

Pennsylvania's governor has formally called on lawmakers to follow other states’ leads and finally legalize adult-use marijuana.

News February 7
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