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Federal hemp THC protections appear safe amid Senate dispute

Farm Bill protections for hemp-derived THC products appear safe amid a Senate Republican standoff.

News July 30
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Kentucky medical marijuana companies sue, alleging program is unconstitutional

A group of medical marijuana companies in Kentucky have filed a lawsuit claiming the rollout of the state’s…

News July 7
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Kentucky auditor to investigate state’s medical marijuana licensing process

The Kentucky auditor’s office plans to investigate the state’s medical marijuana licensing process.

News April 18
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State bans, restrictions threaten hemp-derived THC market after Farm Bill boom

Years of nationwide growth appear to be over for the U.S. hemp-derived THC industry, which is threatened by…

News March 21
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Kentucky drops hemp-derived THC drinks ban, will limit & regulate

Kentucky lawmakers won’t ban beverages with intoxicating amounts of hemp-derived THC – at least not yet. For now,…

News March 10
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Bills that would add more hemp-product limits advance in Kentucky and Georgia

State senators in Kentucky and Georgia advanced bills this week that would enact steeper restrictions on hemp products.

News March 7
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What cannabis investors should watch for in 2025

While 2024 brought its share of volatility, regulatory uncertainty and market pressures for the cannabis industry, this year…

News January 3
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Kentucky awards 12 more medical marijuana dispensary licenses

Kentucky awarded 12 more medical marijuana dispensary licenses through a second lottery, bringing to 48 the number of…

News December 17
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Kentucky issues medical marijuana permits amid out-of-state controversy

Kentucky awarded the first 36 medical marijuana dispensary licenses by lottery on Monday, but controversy over an earlier…

News November 26
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Kentucky medical cannabis dispensary licenses to be decided in 2 lotteries

The fate of Kentucky applicants seeking medical cannabis dispensary licenses will be decided starting in late November.

News November 1
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