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DEA registration is a tough choice for medical marijuana operators

Registration provides a safe harbor for medical marijuana businesses, but they must hand over a lot of sensitive…

News June 5
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Alabama cannabis market opens with one dispensary, 11 to follow

To access the program, patients need a qualifying condition and a recommendation from a physician registered with the…

News June 4
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Cannabis’ challenge isn’t regulation – it’s enforcement

Ripple CEO Justin Singer says the real issue in the legal market is not too much regulation but…

News June 4
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Illinois cannabis reform bill targets licensing gap, eyes federal future

Senate Bill 3222 also makes other adjustments to Illinois cannabis laws – including regulating intoxicating hemp.

News June 2
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CMS is setting standards for what cannabinoid medicine looks like

The Beneficiary Engagement Incentive isn't broad cannabis reimbursement – it's a clinician-led path for hemp-derived products in value-based…

News June 2
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Cannabis MSO Verano in uplisting wave with reverse stock split

Verano expects the move will increase institutional investor interest and access as the company pursues uplisting on a…

News June 1
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California cannabis sales dip slightly again in first quarter of 2026

Licensed cannabis retailers generated $956.7 million in sales in the first quarter, down from $976.5 million during the…

News May 29
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Minnesota merges medical and adult-use cannabis supply chains

Allows hemp operators to hold marijuana licenses without giving up their existing hemp businesses

News May 28
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How small cannabis operators are preparing for interstate commerce

If products move across state lines, regulators will have to reconcile different lab standards, labeling rules and shelf-life…

News May 28
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