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Rhode Island weighs fewer cannabis licenses to avoid market crash

Nearly four years after the state legalized adult-use marijuana, the original plan to issue 24 new retail licenses…

News March 23
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How US cannabis breeders can protect their IP before legalization

From patents to plant variety protection, cannabis genetics breeders have several options available to protect their intellectual property.

News March 23
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New limits on Ohio cannabis businesses imposed as hemp THC ban goes live

The new laws are in response to the hemp THC ban that President Donald Trump signed into law…

News March 19
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Last call for hemp THC beverages in Ohio bars, restaurants ahead of state ban

The state will restrict nearly all sales of THC products, including edibles and beverages, exclusively to licensed cannabis…

News March 18
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Latest buy makes profit-seeking Canopy Growth largest medical cannabis firm in Canada

The combined company is expected to generate $10 million in cost savings and revenue within 18 months.

News March 17
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Virginia adult use cannabis sales to launch Jan. 2027

Virginia may finally see adult-use cannabis sales begin more than five years after legalization.

News March 16
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Cannabis MSO Verano plans growth spree with new $195 million loan

The loan carries a 9.5% annual interest rate and has prepayment flexibility. It matures in 2029, with an…

News March 13
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IRS digs in on marijuana rescheduling as MSOs’ 280E bill balloons

Cannabis companies owe the IRS $1.6 billion and counting in past-due 280E-related bills, and marijuana rescheduling is unlikely…

News March 12
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Why are Delaware cannabis sales off to such a slow start?

The state’s cannabis industry has faced a slow rollout, with only 13 medical dispensaries offering recreational products.

News March 12
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