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Feds Signal Delta-8 Edibles Crackdown in New Warnings

SILVER SPRING, Md. – The federal government is cracking down on delta-8 edibles that resemble popular snack foods, according to letters two agencies sent...
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Glass House Responds to “Black Marketeer” Allegations with Lawsuit

LOS ANGELES – A dispute between California cannabis competitors has resulted in dueling lawsuits containing extraordinary allegations of black marketeering and reckless disregard for...
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DEA Reports More Seizures, Fewer Arrests in 2022

WASHINGTON – Law-enforcement agents seized nearly 5.7 million cultivated cannabis plants in 2022—the highest total since 2011—according to annual data compiled by the U.S....
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Minnesota Becomes 23rd Adult-Use State

Saint Paul, Minn. – With the stroke of a pen, Gov. Tim Walz (D) made Minnesota the twenty-third U.S. state to embrace adult-use legalization....
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5 Steps You Can Take To Discourage Illicit Cannabis Operators

From cultivation to retail sales, illicit operators are undercutting legal businesses that pay steep licensing fees, jump through ever-changing regulatory hurdles, and contribute significant...
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Feds Allege $60M Industry Ponzi Scheme and Shut Down WeedGenics

WASHINGTON – Two individuals behind the company WeedGenics are accused of running a Ponzi scheme and spending tens of millions of dollars on luxury...
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Cannabis Trademarks May Require a Tobacco Disguise

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A recent federal ruling indicates cannabis accessory manufacturers seeking trademark protection will need to show their products’ value to tobacco users. In...
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House Welcomes, Senate Warms Up to New SAFE Banking Act

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressmembers are sending positive signals about a modified version of a federal banking bill that would benefit the cannabis industry. The...
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The Peculiar Origin of Internal Revenue Code Section 280E

“State-legal cannabis businesses are denied equal treatment under 280E.” So said United States Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) in mid-April as he introduced the bipartisan...
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6 Under-the-Radar Legal Traps You Need to Know About

Cannabis businesses face a wide variety of hurdles in getting established and starting operations, many of which can be difficult to navigate without the...

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