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Ohio GOP lawmaker’s bill would upend voter-approved adult-use marijuana

A Republican lawmaker in Ohio has introduced a bill that would raise adult-use marijuana sales taxes, limit home…

News January 31
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When can cannabis businesses challenge compliance standards? 

For a cannabis business, one potential risk of new product development is that state regulators will determine the…

News January 31
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Cannabis vaporizers are actually edibles with THC, lawsuit claims

An Illinois cannabis consumer has filed class action lawsuits against two marijuana companies, alleging they are selling products…

News January 29
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Metrc lands marijuana traceability contract with US Virgin Islands

Track-and-trace software maker Metrc has secured a contract with the U.S. Virgin Islands to support its medical and…

News January 28
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Marijuana operator Ayr Wellness promotes George DeNardo to president

Miami-based marijuana multistate operator Ayr Wellness promoted Chief Operating Officer George DeNardo to the role of president.

News January 27
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Massachusetts’ adult-use marijuana sales topped $1.6 billion in 2024

Marijuana retailers in Massachusetts recorded $1.65 billion in sales of adult-use products between Jan. 1, 2024, and Jan.…

News January 24
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Michigan cannabis operator faces more allegations involving raw materials

For the second time in five months, Michigan regulators are levying serious charges against cannabis processor Sky Labs…

News January 24
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Nebraska medical marijuana bills would allow vertical integration with license caps

Medical marijuana license caps, including no more than 10 vertically integrated businesses statewide, could be coming to Nebraska…

News January 24
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Federal court upholds intoxicating hemp ban in Virginia

A federal appeals court  has upheld a Virginia ban on intoxicating hemp products with any THC concentration above…

News January 21
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There’s room for new cannabis brands, even in mature markets, executives say

Colorado companies producing cannabis gummies prove there is room for newcomers in mature marijuana markets to compete, innovate…

News January 21
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