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Will rescheduling revive medical cannabis? It depends on the state

The opportunity is not just tax relief or capital access – it’s rebuilding cannabis around wellness and products…

News June 8
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DEA registration is a tough choice for medical marijuana operators

Registration provides a safe harbor for medical marijuana businesses, but they must hand over a lot of sensitive…

News June 5
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Alabama cannabis market opens with one dispensary, 11 to follow

To access the program, patients need a qualifying condition and a recommendation from a physician registered with the…

News June 4
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Cannabis’ challenge isn’t regulation – it’s enforcement

Ripple CEO Justin Singer says the real issue in the legal market is not too much regulation but…

News June 4
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New York governor signs anti-inversion cannabis bill

Those who don’t play by the rules face fines of up to $10,000 per day and possible product…

News June 3
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Illinois cannabis reform bill targets licensing gap, eyes federal future

Senate Bill 3222 also makes other adjustments to Illinois cannabis laws – including regulating intoxicating hemp.

News June 2
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CMS is setting standards for what cannabinoid medicine looks like

The Beneficiary Engagement Incentive isn't broad cannabis reimbursement – it's a clinician-led path for hemp-derived products in value-based…

News June 2
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Cannabis MSO Verano in uplisting wave with reverse stock split

Verano expects the move will increase institutional investor interest and access as the company pursues uplisting on a…

News June 1
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New York medical cannabis operators owe the state millions they claim they can’t afford

Operators are pleading for a break, claiming that market conditions render the $15 million conversion fee as far…

News June 1
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California cannabis sales dip slightly again in first quarter of 2026

Licensed cannabis retailers generated $956.7 million in sales in the first quarter, down from $976.5 million during the…

News May 29
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