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Court takes Arkansas medical cannabis expansion out of voters’ hands

A voter initiative that would have expanded medical cannabis access in Arkansas has been disallowed by the state's…

News October 22
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Minnesota recreational marijuana market on target for 2025 launch, regulator says

Minnesota’s recreational marijuana market is on track to launch in 2025, even as some potential businesses say they’re…

News October 22
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Catholic Church opposes Florida’s adult-use marijuana legalization effort

The Catholic Church opposes adult-use marijuana legalization in Florida, where spending by cannabis multistate operators in support has…

News October 21
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Director of Alaska’s marijuana regulatory agency resigns

Joan Wilson, Alaska's top cannabis regulator since 2022, has resigned as executive director of the Alcohol & Marijuana…

News October 21
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Cannabis pioneer Sundie Seefried looks at the evolving banking landscape

Sundie Seefried of Safe Harbor Financial discusses what the next decade holds for her company and cannabis banking…

News October 21
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US Hemp Authority offers certification program for intoxicating products

Absent federal regulations for the $28.4 billion market for goods containing intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids, a major hemp advocacy…

News October 18
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California gives Mendocino cannabis farmers a path to secure annual permits

California’s marijuana regulatory agency has cleared a huge administrative barrier that has prevented hundreds of cannabis growers in…

News October 18
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Illinois adult-use marijuana sales drop 2% in September to $136.5 million

Adult-use marijuana sales in Illinois were down a little more than 2% in September compared to the same…

News October 18
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California marijuana lab official fired for violations, not whistleblowing, state says

California's marijuana regulatory agency is denying claims that a former top official was fired for highlighting widespread problems…

News October 17
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New Delaware law protects banks that work with state’s marijuana businesses

Financial institutions that serve licensed marijuana businesses in Delaware will be protected from state-level prosecution under a bill…

News October 17
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