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FDA, CDC issue delta-8 THC warnings after 100-plus end up in hospitals

More than 100 people in the United States have been hospitalized this year after consuming delta-8 THC products,…

News September 14
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South Dakota rejects some restrictive medical marijuana proposals

Lawmakers in South Dakota approved a vast majority of proposed medical marijuana industry regulations submitted by the state…

News September 14
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California marijuana, hemp industries hail CBD bill passage, but farmers might sue to halt it

Marijuana and hemp industry officials are delighted now that the California Legislature has given final approval to a…

News September 14
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MA regulators probing Gotham Green’s cannabis license request, report says

Massachusetts regulators reportedly are looking into whether New York-based private equity firm Gotham Green left out information about…

News September 13
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Questionable New Mexico cannabis license raises allegations of unfairness

The New Mexico cannabis industry is in an uproar over allegations of favoritism by state regulators after the…

News September 13
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Biden’s vaccine mandate expected to apply to marijuana industry

The marijuana industry should expect to feel the same impacts as other industries from imminent federal regulations requiring…

News September 10
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Alabama taps state treasurer to lead medical cannabis regulator

Alabama Treasurer John McMillan will take the reins of the state's Medical Cannabis Commission to oversee the business…

News September 10
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Lawyer with cannabis industry ties, ex-New York senator picked for MJ board

An attorney with reportedly deep expertise in both the U.S. and Canadian cannabis industries and a former state…

News September 10
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CA lawmakers approve hemp regulatory bill that divided marijuana sector

A long-debated bill to establish new hemp rules in California - but which drew the ire of business…

News September 9
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Montana eases medical cannabis advertising rules

Montana regulators loosened the proposed rules for medical cannabis advertising after operators expressed concerns at public hearings about…

News September 9
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