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DC cannabis regulator shutters another unlicensed retailer amid crackdown

Regulators and law enforcement in Washington, D.C., closed an illegal cannabis retailer and consumption venue amid a citywide…

News March 31
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DC authorities shutter 25 unlicensed marijuana stores during crackdown

Authorities in Washington, D.C., say they have shut down 25 unlicensed marijuana “gifting stores” over the past six…

News March 3
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Nevada’s Titus, Minnesota’s Omar take over Congressional Cannabis Caucus

Marijuana reform’s new leaders in the U.S. Congress are Democratic U.S. Reps. Dina Titus of Nevada and Ilhan…

News January 6
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District of Columbia cannabis stores sue officials over enforcement efforts

A group of seven recreational cannabis stores in Washington, D.C., is suing several city officials to stop enforcement…

News November 12
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District of Columbia launches crackdown on unlicensed cannabis operators

Authorities in Washington, D.C., have launched a widening crackdown on unlicensed cannabis operators.

News July 12
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Marijuana banking ‘unlikely’ to pass Republican House, GOP senator says

The latest Congressional leadership crisis means the Republican-controlled House of Representatives is “unlikely” to take up marijuana banking…

News April 16
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New Washington DC legislation targets unlicensed cannabis shops

Lawmakers in Washington DC passed legislation targeting unlicensed cannabis "gifting" stores, potentially empowering a new crackdown on the…

News January 11
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Maryland adult-use cannabis sales hit $56M in November; DC sales dwindle

Adult-use cannabis sales in Maryland grew to nearly $56 million in November, a 1.5% increase over October.

News December 21
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Pricey Virginia medical marijuana driving patients to illicit market, study shows

Sticker shock at medical marijuana dispensaries in Virginia is spurring patients in the state to seek cheaper alternatives,…

News November 29
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