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How will Supreme Court ruling affect marijuana rescheduling?

The U.S. Supreme Court's landmark decision to significantly curtail federal regulatory agencies’ power has triggered a fresh round…

News July 2
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IRS warns cannabis operators that 280E taxes still must be paid

The IRS is reminding marijuana companies that taxes under Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code still must…

News July 1
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Martha’s Vineyard marijuana retailer reopens after waterway deliveries OK’d

Adult-use and medical marijuana retailer Island Time in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, reopened for business Saturday after being closed…

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Pesticide scandal shakes confidence in California cannabis market

California cannabis brands, retailers and testing labs are scrambling to regain the confidence of consumers in the wake…

News July 1
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Receiver overseeing asset sale of cannabis brand High Times is terminated

The receiver appointed to handle the asset sale of cash-strapped cannabis brand and iconic publication High Times is…

News June 28
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Florida to license more Black marijuana farmers; adult-use campaign tops $60M

Three Black farmers in Florida are eligible to receive medical marijuana cultivation permits under a bill Gov. Ron…

News June 26
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Organigram invests 14 million euros in German cannabis operator Sanity Group

Organigram Holdings is investing 14 million euros ($14.9 million) in Berlin-based cannabis operator Sanity Group as the Canadian…

News June 26
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What cannabis executives are looking for in an acquisition target

Cannabis acquisitions must add value to the buyer, but the buyer should also be able to add value…

News June 25
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Ohio gives initial approval for first adult-use cannabis licenses

Ohio regulators have informed 62 medical marijuana licensees that they qualify to participate in the state’s soon-to-launch adult-use cannabis…

News June 24
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Pennsylvania marijuana operators vexed by state-mandated software

Pennsylvania's medical marijuana retailers recorded more than $1.3 billion in sales last year despite hiccups and outages that…

News June 24
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