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Why rescheduling could be boon to marijuana research

If marijuana is rescheduled from a Schedule 1 to a Schedule 3 substance, it won't change the laws…

News May 17
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Cannabis stocks will rebound on path to rescheduling, analysts say

Embattled cannabis stock prices get a boost when there's a major announcement pertaining to federal marijuana reform.

News May 16
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Biden administration formally proposes moving marijuana to Schedule 3

The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday took the latest step toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous…

News May 16
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Ohio has fewer local marijuana industry bans than MI and NY, analysis finds

At least 47 Ohio communities have already opted out of adult-use marijuana ahead of the market’s promised early…

News May 15
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Key approval paves way for Ohio’s adult-use cannabis market to open in June

A key legislative approval in Ohio has cleared a path for adult-use cannabis sales to begin next month.

News May 14
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Connecticut joins ranks of states restricting intoxicating hemp products

Connecticut's governor has signed into law a bill that will restrict and regulate hemp products.

News May 14
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Scapegoat or solution? Ouster of top New York marijuana official raises questions

The exit of Chris Alexander, the top state official overseeing New York’s rollout of adult-use marijuana sales, is…

News May 14
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Massachusetts issues cease-and-desist order to hemp manufacturer using THCV

Massachusetts regulators have issued a cease-and-desist order to a licensed hemp manufacturer in the state to halt the…

News May 13
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Marijuana industry labor relations are reaching a crossroads

Marijuana operators and mainstream companies have one thing in common - an uneasy and often adversarial relationship with…

News May 13
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Minnesota home growers file suit seeking to sell their marijuana without a license

A group of home growers in Minnesota has filed the state’s first cannabis-related lawsuit, contending a century-old provision…

News May 10
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