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Appeals court ruling could help restart Alabama medical cannabis licensing

An Alabama appellate court has blocked a lower court’s ruling that is preventing state regulators from issuing coveted…

News May 23
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Tribally owned cannabis stores have grown by 24% since May 2024

Native American tribes maintained a strong presence in cannabis markets throughout the United States in the past year.

News May 23
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Nebraska medical cannabis regulation bill fails; licensing likely pushed to October

Nebraska probably won't begin issuing medical cannabis licenses until October after the state Legislature failed to pass a…

News May 22
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Farmers markets want to sell marijuana; here’s why they can’t

From California to New York, small farms are attempting to diversify by offering craft marijuana along with produce at…

News May 22
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Minnesota OKs Native American tribe to sell adult-use marijuana off its reservation

Minnesota has given the green light for the first Native American tribe to open an adult-use marijuana store…

News May 21
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Craft brewers seeking to cash in on hemp-derived THC beverage market

As more consumers shift away from alcohol, craft brewers seeking new avenues for growth are venturing into producing…

News May 21
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New Delaware marijuana commissioner taking reins as adult-use launch looms

The Delaware Senate has approved cannabis attorney and lobbyist Joshua Sanderlin to lead the state's Office of the…

News May 20
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Can cryptocurrencies solve cannabis business banking challenges?

New Jersey cannabis retailer Pipe Dreams has implemented a system that converts digital currencies to dollars instantly at…

News May 20
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Minnesota cannabis tax hike proposed ahead of adult-use sales launch

Minnesota lawmakers are proposing a tax hike on cannabis before the state has sold its first recreational marijuana…

News May 19
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Total marijuana sales in Missouri up nearly 5% from April 2024

Sales of recreational and medical marijuana sales in Missouri reached $125.9 million in April, an increase of 4.86%…

News May 16
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