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The great Farm Bill bait and switch: the cartel trying to kill hemp-derived THC

Major cannabis companies and some new corporate allies are behind the hysteria threatening hemp-derived THC.

News October 31
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GOP senator would keep government shut to save hemp THC

U.S. Sen. Rand Paul suggested he'd keep the government closed to avoid a federal hemp THC ban.

News October 30
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Marijuana MSOs settle $860 million lawsuit after failed boomtime acquisition

Vireo Growth Corp. will receive $1 million in cash and Pennsylvania real estate from Verano Holdings Corp., the…

News October 29
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Ohio lawmakers moving to restrict hemp THC products to licensed cannabis stores

Ohio lawmakers are expected to vote soon on a bill that would disrupt the state's hemp-THC beverage market.

News October 22
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Marijuana MSO Curaleaf sues New Jersey to avoid ‘death penalty’

Marijuana multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings sued New Jersey regulators on Oct. 9 to avoid serious punishment for violating…

News October 22
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Campaign to end Massachusetts’ $1.6 billion legal marijuana market claims early success

A campaign to cancel Massachusetts' $1.6 billion legal marijuana market says it's "on track" to put the question…

News October 21
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New York moves to punish marijuana distributor at heart of inversion scheme

New York marijuana regulators on Monday moved to severely punish a distributor accused of masterminding an inversion scheme.

News October 21
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Court temporarily blocks Ohio’s hemp ban, citing retailers’ lawsuit

An Ohio judge has delayed Gov. Mike DeWine’s 90-day ban on intoxicating hemp products.

News October 15
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Are Massachusetts cannabis commission votes valid? AG to decide

The Massachusetts attorney general will determine the validity of the Cannabis Control Commission votes after Shannon O'Brien's removal.

News October 10
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Massive Michigan cannabis tax hike approved

Michigan cannabis taxes will increase significantly in January.

News October 3
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