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Key marijuana tax reforms absent in California budget blueprint

California lawmakers approved a preliminary $300 billion state budget this month, but they left several marijuana business issues…

News June 27
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State AGs urge Congress to clamp down on ‘copycat’ marijuana edibles

Nearly two dozen state attorneys general from across the U.S. signed a letter to congressional leaders this week…

News June 24
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Opinion: How marijuana companies can protect themselves in a cash-based world

Cannabis business owners can mitigate the cash-only liability by understanding industry challenges and hiring qualified help to navigate…

News June 24
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SAFE stripped from omnibus bill; new marijuana banking measure introduced

The SAFE Banking Act has hit yet another wall in Congress and won't be included in the final…

News June 23
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Creators of Muscle Milk release hemp-infused fitness beverage

The creators of Muscle Milk, a popular protein drink, on Wednesday released a new energy drink infused with…

News June 23
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New York chooses management for state’s marijuana social equity fund

The state of New York has chosen "premier minority-led investment team" Social Equity Impact Ventures to manage its…

News June 23
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Adult-use marijuana companies struggle to stay afloat amid overproduction, falling prices

Falling prices and a product glut in more established adult-use marijuana markets are triggering an industrywide scramble to…

News June 23
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Canada’s adult-use cannabis sales rebound to record CA$372 million in April

Canadians bought a record 372.4 million Canadian dollars ($287 million) worth of regulated adult-use cannabis products in April,…

News June 22
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Kentucky gov can’t implement medical marijuana program, lawmaker says

A Kentucky legislator who advocates for medical marijuana said the state's governor does not have the power to…

News June 22
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Louisiana governor signs several bills bolstering medical marijuana program

Louisiana's governor signed several bills over the past week that will bolster the state’s medical marijuana industry by…

News June 22
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