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Mississippi to rescind medical marijuana lab’s testing license

The Mississippi health department plans to revoke the medical marijuana testing license belonging to Natchez-based Rapid Analytics.

News February 23
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Go-to-market strategy for psychedelics diverges from marijuana’s blueprint

The nascent psychedelics industry is taking a different path to market than the marijuana sector, despite their shared…

News February 16
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Hemp nonprofits call on key House committee to weigh in on FDA regulation

A group of nonprofit and supplement organizations sent a letter pleading for the House of Representatives' Energy and…

News February 5
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Regulated marijuana offers new chance at equity: Q&A with social justice leader Martin Luther King III

Martin Luther King III discusses why the regulated marijuana industry has captured his attention and his hopes for…

News February 1
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DEA should deschedule marijuana, US senators suggest in letter

The Drug Enforcement Administration should go beyond health regulators' marijuana rescheduling recommendation and deschedule the drug entirely, top…

News January 30
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Rescheduling could change how medical practitioners do business: Q&A with marijuana health pros

Here's how marijuana rescheduling could impact medical practitioners working in the cannabis space.

News January 19
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Feds weighed state-regulated MMJ programs, compared marijuana to alcohol in rescheduling recommendation

State-regulated medical cannabis programs and illicit users are at least in part to thank for the Biden administration’s…

News January 17
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Unsealed rescheduling letter: Marijuana less harmful than other drugs

The Biden administration on late Friday released the unredacted exchange between federal authorities recommending marijuana be rescheduled.

News January 12
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More California licensed cannabis labs approved to test flower

Six more licensed California cannabis labs are now compliant with new state rules and allowed to resume testing…

News January 10
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Two-thirds of California marijuana labs can’t test flower after rule change

Less than one-third of California’s 37 licensed cannabis testing laboratories began the new year permitted to test marijuana…

News January 9
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