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Texas hemp groups sue over rule counting THCA as delta-9 THC

A hemp group and manufacturer oppose rules that count THCA against the legal THC limit and add tougher…

News October 23
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Oklahoma medical marijuana czar quits as $600 million industry future uncertain

Oklahoma's marijuana czar announced her departure this week, leaving a much-reduced industry in her wake - and unanswered…

News October 23
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How accessory sales reveal the future of cannabis retail

Cannabis retailers should start to think more like smoke shops in order to consistently attract customers and build…

News October 23
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New York to open first adult-use cannabis nursery license applications

New York's first adult-use nursery license window opens Nov. 5, creating a wholesale-only tier for seeds, clones and…

News October 22
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Trump Justice Department indicts prominent Virginia lawmaker for selling marijuana at ‘hemp’ shop

The Trump Justice Department has charged a Virginia state lawmaker and six others on federal drug charges stemming…

News October 22
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Cannabis Packaging Compliance in 2027: What Every Dispensary, Brand, and Cultivator Needs to Know

Every year, cannabis operators lose product, face regulatory action, or pay out-of-pocket to replace noncompliant packaging - not…

Sponsored October 22
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Nebraska cannabis growers face up to 2-year wait to sell products

Nebraska's four licensed medical cannabis cultivators want regulators to revise testing rules and change the fee structure.

News October 21
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Cannabis MSO Vireo deepens Florida foothold with latest $21 million purchase

A subsidiary of Vireo Growth purchased from its landlord a major Florida "cannabis cultivation campus" to supply its…

News October 21
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Why the Trump CBD reimbursement promise isn’t helping hemp operators – or patients

The looming federal hemp ban is discouraging healthcare organizations from participating in a Trump administration effort to offer…

News October 21
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Poor state oversight let potentially contaminated cannabis reach Colorado consumers, audit finds

Colorado cannabis regulators are too slow and rules too lax to keep potentially contaminated cannabis products from reaching…

News October 20
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