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Election countdown: Why marijuana capital markets could thrive in 2025

Despite recent setbacks, the investment opportunity in cannabis has never looked brighter. Several major catalysts are in play…

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DEA picks 25 to participate in marijuana rescheduling hearing

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has contacted 25 “designated participants” to testify at a Dec. 2 hearing about…

News October 31
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Virginia chooses Metrc to run state’s medical cannabis seed-to-sale tracking

Metrc will run the new seed-to-sale tracking program for Virginia's medical cannabis market.

News October 31
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California report spotlights potential risks of high-potency marijuana

A new California report highlights potential risks associated with high-potency marijuana and recommends further restrictions on marketing, product…

News October 31
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Arizona marijuana operators can start delivering to adult-use consumers Nov. 1

Starting Nov. 1, vertically integrated marijuana companies in Arizona will be permitted to deliver products to adult-use consumers.

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Former NBA stars take their shots in the cannabis industry

Al Harrington is among the cast of former NBA players who have entered the cannabis industry.

News October 31
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New York City’s illicit marijuana crackdown is unconstitutional, judge rules

The law enforcement crackdown on illicit New York City marijuana shops that state regulators have credited with salvaging…

News October 30
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Massachusetts cannabis commission chooses new executive director

The Massachusetts Cannabis Controlled Commission (CCC) has selected a former employee as its new executive director.

News October 30
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Nebraska medical marijuana ballot initiatives go to trial amid early voting

Opening arguments began Tuesday in an extraordinary last-minute court challenge lodged against a Nebraska medical marijuana legalization campaign…

News October 30
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Missouri establishing cannabis reference testing lab to improve standards

Missouri regulators are launching a reference testing lab in an attempt to improve industry standards and better analyze…

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