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Big players enter hemp-derived THC drink market amid growing restrictions, bans

Another week, another move from an established company into the federally legal, hemp-derived THC market.

News April 7
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Oklahoma voters could weigh in on adult-use marijuana legalization in 2026

Oklahoma voters could see an adult-use marijuana legalization initiative on their 2026 ballots.

News April 4
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Marijuana MSO Standard Wellness secures $14M credit line to refinance debt

Marijuana multistate operator Standard Wellness Holdings has received a $14 million senior secured credit line from Advanced Flower…

News April 4
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MJBizCon offers speakers chance to share cannabis insights, shape industry

Speaking at MJBizCon "offers a chance to share insights and strategies that empower others to elevate their businesses…

News April 4
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Medical marijuana sales stumble in Illinois as overall market cools

On the heels of a record year, slumping medical marijuana sales in Illinois in early 2025 are dragging…

News April 3
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Organigram acquisition offers pathway into US hemp-derived THC market

Organigram Global, one of Canada’s largest marijuana producers, is entering the growing U.S. hemp-derived THC beverage market through…

News April 2
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Marijuana rescheduling not on agenda ‘at this time,’ White House official says

The Trump administration won’t reclassify the status of marijuana under federal law anytime soon.

News April 2
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As cannabis consumer tastes evolve, industry must look beyond potency

Keeping up with industry trends while maintaining quality is crucial for cannabis businesses navigating a rapidly shifting landscape.

News April 2
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Florida adult-use marijuana legalization sponsor accused of elections violations

Florida elections authorities have fined an adult-use marijuana legalization campaign $121,850 for “multiple” alleged violations of state law,…

News April 1
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New York City cannabis chief Dasheeda Dawson abruptly resigns

Dasheeda Dawson, a key administrator in the rollout of New York City’s adult-use cannabis retail program, abruptly resigned…

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