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Is Illinois the next state to ban hemp-derived THC?

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says he'll ban hemp-derived THC in Illinois if lawmakers can't regulate.

News September 26
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The Payment Problem No One Warns CBD Retailers About

High fees, frozen accounts, and clueless support agents – if you’re using a generic payment processor for your…

Sponsored September 26
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Congress must end 280E’s punishment of cannabis small businesses

(This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) Section 280E…

News September 26
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Virginia medical marijuana sales greatly exceed expectations

Virginia medical cannabis sales totaled nearly $30 million in July and August, according to state data.

News September 25
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Massachusetts delays marijuana consumption lounges amid leadership shuffle

With Shannon O'Brien resuming her position as head of the Cannabis Control Commission, social consumption regulations are delayed.

News September 25
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Ongoing cannabis worker strikes in two states are longest in industry history

Workers at cannabis operations in Pennsylvania and Michigan have been on strike since last month.

News September 25
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Track and trace now coming to New York’s $1.5 billion cannabis market in December

Mid-December is when New York cannabis operators must comply with new track-and-trace requirements, regulators said.

News September 24
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Colorado cannabis prices drop to historic low despite supply correction

The average market rate for wholesale marijuana flower fell to $649 per pound despite a 25% reduction in…

News September 24
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Why Cheech & Chong Cannabis retailers enjoy a new data advantage

Cheech & Chong’s has teamed up with Headset to offer marijuana retailers carrying their products free access to…

News September 24
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Wisconsin Republicans want to ban hemp-derived THC products

Wisconsin Republican lawmakers are pitching a bill that would close a so-called loophole for intoxicating hemp-derived THC products.

News September 23
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