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California marijuana testing lab sues state to recover suspended license

BelCosta Labs, a prominent California marijuana testing company, is suing state regulators in a bid to get its…

News April 24
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Why cities in regulated marijuana markets still don’t host an official ‘weed week’

The general lack of sanctioned cannabis festivals - or some other form of civic celebrations other commodities and…

News April 24
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Court scraps Alabama medical cannabis licensing again

The yearslong odyssey to license medical cannabis businesses in Alabama will drag on longer after a state judge…

News April 23
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No charges filed in wrongdoing probe of ex-Oregon official with marijuana ties

An investigation into potential wrongdoing by a former Oregon secretary of state who took a side job with…

News April 23
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How will Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis market shake out?

The adult-use cannabis market in Minnesota could end up mirroring the state’s celebrated craft beer scene.

News April 23
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Doctors who support marijuana rescheduling drop lawsuit against DEA

A group of medical professionals who support rescheduling marijuana have dropped a lawsuit against the U.S. Drug Enforcement…

News April 22
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Hawaii licenses another medical cannabis dispensary on Oahu

Hawaii regulators have licensed the state’s 25th medical cannabis dispensary, the 11th on the island of Oahu.

News April 22
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Delaware governor nominates new marijuana commissioner

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer has nominated attorney and government regulations expert Joshua Sanderlin to be the state’s next…

News April 22
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Tennessee lawmakers redefine hemp, cannabinoids to ban THCA, delta-8 THC

Tennessee lawmakers approved sweeping changes to state law governing hemp and THC that effectively outlaw most hemp-derived products…

News April 21
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First marijuana consumption venue opens in San Diego County

The first marijuana consumption venue in San Diego County has opened.

News April 21
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