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California governor signs off on marijuana regulatory overhaul bill

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law legislation to consolidate the state’s three marijuana programs under a single…

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Michigan cannabis edibles firm’s license suspended for alleged violations

A Michigan marijuana company's business license was suspended indefinitely after regulators accused an employee of licking a spatula…

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How the SAFE Banking Act could ignite global cannabis reform

First proposed and passed by the U.S. House of Representatives in 2019 and then passed again by the…

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Senate Majority Leader Schumer poised to unveil marijuana reform bill

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer reportedly on Wednesday will release a “discussion draft” of a long-awaited marijuana reform bill.…

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New Mexico proposes doubling cannabis plant counts for cultivators

Marijuana cultivators in New Mexico would be allowed to grow more than twice the number of plants currently…

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‘Borat’ actor sues Massachusetts marijuana firm over billboard image

Comedian and actor Sacha Baron Cohen is suing Massachusetts marijuana cultivator and retailer Solar Therapeutics for at least…

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Northwest ‘heat dome’ prompts new rules for outdoor cannabis growers

Marijuana cultivators in the Pacific Northwest are adopting new work restrictions to protect employees during this summer’s record-breaking…

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Medical marijuana patient numbers stall in New Hampshire, Rhode Island

Medical marijuana patient numbers in New Hampshire and Rhode Island have stalled recently as the recreational holdouts become…

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Husband of marijuana MSO Trulieve CEO faces trial on bribery charges

The husband of marijuana multistate operator Trulieve CEO Kim Rivers is on trial in Florida this week on…

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Missouri governor denies tax relief for medical cannabis companies

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson shot down legislation that would have eased the taxed burden for medical marijuana companies.

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