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Stop blaming Meta for failed cannabis marketing and get creative

It’s time to stop blaming social media for failed marketing campaigns and look at creative ways to innovate…

News May 30
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Judge upholds Alaska’s limitations on intoxicating hemp-derived THC products

Alaska can continue restricting the sale of intoxicating hemp-derived THC products to licensed marijuana stores after a federal…

News May 29
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Marijuana industry debt crisis intensifies as lenders circle overleveraged operators

As spurned lenders begin to encircle marijuana companies owing an estimated $3 billion in collective debt coming due…

News May 29
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Ohio ups recreational cannabis purchase quantities as lawmaker changes loom

Ohio is increasing the amount of recreational cannabis that retailers can sell per consumer.

News May 28
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US Supreme Court is the next stop for challenge to federal marijuana prohibition

A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected a constitutional challenge to U.S. marijuana prohibition brought by a coalition…

News May 28
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Pennsylvania senator takes shot at another adult-use marijuana bill

Pennsylvania lawmakers might soon take another crack at legalizing adult-use marijuana.

News May 27
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Appeals court ruling could help restart Alabama medical cannabis licensing

An Alabama appellate court has blocked a lower court’s ruling that is preventing state regulators from issuing coveted…

News May 23
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Tribally owned cannabis stores have grown by 24% since May 2024

Native American tribes maintained a strong presence in cannabis markets throughout the United States in the past year.

News May 23
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Texas House passes near-total ban on hemp-derived THC

Texas’ estimated $5.5 billion market in hemp-derived THC is in mortal danger after the state House approved a…

News May 22
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Nebraska medical cannabis regulation bill fails; licensing likely pushed to October

Nebraska probably won't begin issuing medical cannabis licenses until October after the state Legislature failed to pass a…

News May 22
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