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California’s capital city OKs marijuana consumption lounge licenses

The Sacramento City Council approved a measure that paves a path for California's capital to issue consumption lounge…

News November 20
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DEA judge’s choice of marijuana rescheduling participants tilts toward opponents

Every party that applied to argue against moving marijuana to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances Act has…

News November 20
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Senate Farm Bill draft signals bipartisan desire to solve intoxicating hemp problem

U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow released a proposal that redefines hemp to address cannabinoids such as delta-8 THC as…

News November 19
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DEA hints more marijuana rescheduling participants possible as some drop out

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration could allow more participants to testify at upcoming hearings concerning marijuana rescheduling in…

News November 19
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Missouri’s double-tax practice on cannabis is unconstitutional, court rules

Local governments in Missouri can add a 3% local tax on marijuana products to state sales tariffs, but…

News November 18
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Judge allows New York hemp operators to remove signs claiming illicit activity

A New York state judge has ruled that hemp businesses can remove signs posted outside their businesses by…

News November 18
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Feds again delay requirement for hemp to be tested at DEA-licensed labs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has again extended a deadline for federally approved hemp to be tested at…

News November 15
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Minnesota marijuana retailer sold illegal products, state claims in lawsuit

Minnesota's cannabis regulatory agency has filed a lawsuit against a Twin Cities retailer for allegedly selling unlicensed marijuana…

News November 15
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Long shot adult-use legalization effort launches in anti-marijuana Idaho

Advocates in Idaho, arguably the least-cannabis-friendly state in the United States, are laying ambitious plans to skip over…

News November 14
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New York marijuana social equity retailers granted extensions to open

New York regulators have extended the timeline for provisional Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary licensees to open their…

News November 14
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