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Broad majority of state AGs ask Congress for marijuana banking reform

Forcing cannabis businesses to still deal in all cash creates a public safety concern, top state law enforcement…

News July 25
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Despite finding unlikely allies, cannabis industry still struggling with debanking

The U.S. cannabis industry might have finally found a receptive audience in Washington, D.C., to hear its pleas…

News February 18
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Cannabis SAFER Banking unlikely to pass Congress during lame-duck session

With six weeks left in 2024, Washington, D.C.-based cannabis lobbyists and federal marijuana reform advocates already have entered…

News November 21
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Election countdown: Why marijuana capital markets could thrive in 2025

Despite recent setbacks, the investment opportunity in cannabis has never looked brighter. Several major catalysts are in play…

News November 1
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Marijuana banking reform still needed if rescheduling occurs, report says

Rescheduling marijuana "is unlikely by itself" to solve the cannabis industry’s longstanding banking woes, according to a new…

News August 28
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Rescheduling alone wouldn’t solve the marijuana industry’s banking problem

Marijuana rescheduling would alleviate certain burdens for regulated operators but would do little to address cannabis banking difficulties.

News August 16
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Opinion: Marijuana industry optimism fueled by operational upgrades

Caught up in the next big announcement, the cannabis industry has overlooked impressive work operators did in 2023…

News May 3
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‘Now is the time’ for cannabis banking reform, key Democrat says

Federal lawmakers are inching closer to a deal on legislation that could include cannabis banking reform, a leading…

News April 25
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Treasury Secretary Yellen renews support for marijuana banking reform

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reiterated her support of marijuana banking legislation such as the SAFE Banking Act,…

News March 22
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