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New York medical marijuana operators sue over ‘punitive’ adult-use licensing fee

A group representing licensed medical marijuana operators in New York is suing the state over a $20 million…

News December 5
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Ohio, Florida and hemp are rising stars of cannabis industry, MJBizCon panel says

While California and Michigan engaged in a yearlong battle for sales leader among regulated marijuana markets, much of…

News December 5
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MJBizCon panelists issue cannabis industry predictions for 2025

“State of the Industry” panelists at MJBizCon made predictions about marijuana rescheduling, Florida, Ohio and cannabis consumption lounges.

News December 4
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Delaware lottery for adult-use marijuana retailer licenses set for Dec. 19

Delaware's lottery for the 15 adult-use marijuana retail business licenses the state will award is scheduled for Dec.…

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Trump’s nominee to lead DEA withdraws; second choice unclear

Chad Chronister, the Florida county sheriff chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration,…

News December 3
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Historic DEA marijuana rescheduling hearing opens, paused until mid-January

Historic hearings on marijuana's status under federal law will begin in earnest sometime in mid-January, an administrative law…

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Retailers sue Connecticut over THC limits for hemp products

A new lawsuit targets Connecticut's laws limiting the amount of THC in manufactured hemp products in the state.

News December 2
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Hawaii medical marijuana caregiver program set to expire Dec. 31

A law allowing medical marijuana caregivers to provide cannabis to patients in Hawaii will sunset on Dec. 31…

News December 2
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Trump’s DEA pick is Florida sheriff who supported marijuana decriminalization

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is an independently wealthy Florida sheriff who…

News December 2
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Nebraska medical cannabis legalization signatures are valid, judge rules

A Nebraska judge handed medical cannabis legalization advocates a major victory when she ruled that enough registered voters’…

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