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Republicans Show Their Cards, Cut Cannabis from Defense Bill

Policy & Regulation Sue Dehnam

WASHINGTON D.C. – Numerous cannabis-related amendments with bipartisan support were stripped from the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by the Republican-led House Rules Committee...

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Meta Allows CBD Advertising

Marketing Sue Dehnam

MENLO PARK, Calif. – Hemp and CBD product manufacturers and sellers are blocked from three fewer advertising channels after Meta Platforms Inc.—parent company of...

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Feds Signal Delta-8 Edibles Crackdown in New Warnings

Policy & Regulation Sue Dehnam

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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DEA Reports More Seizures, Fewer Arrests in 2022

Policy & Regulation Sue Dehnam

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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The Popularity of Flower is Declining in Regulated Markets

Retail Operations Sue Dehnam

THC potency, effect, and price dominate the decision-making process at retail counters in regulated markets, but the next generation of consumers is moving away...

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Trulieve Shutters California, Massachusetts Operations

Finance & Acquisitions Sue Dehnam

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – In a move to “preserve cash and improve financial performance,” Trulieve Cannabis Corp. exited two markets in June. The company closed...

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Minnesota Becomes 23rd Adult-Use State

Policy & Regulation Sue Dehnam

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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Feds Allege $60M Industry Ponzi Scheme and Shut Down WeedGenics

Policy & Regulation Sue Dehnam

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

Policy & Regulation Sue Dehnam

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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Bipartisan Bill to Save Businesses from 280E Introduced in House

Policy & Regulation Sue Dehnam

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Bipartisan federal legislation reintroduced this week could provide desperately needed tax relief for state-legal cannabis businesses. Rep. Earl Blumenauer’s (D-OR) Small Business...