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Texas court reinstates hemp rules, enforcement still unclear

The decision does not settle the broader lawsuit, but it removes a lower-court block that paused enforcement of…

News June 12
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Missouri cannabis sales hit record $135.1 million in May

The average price of cannabis items sold dropped from $28.79 in May 2025 to $26.61 for the same…

News June 10
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Cannabis legislation could break Virginia’s budget impasse

Gov. Abigail Spanberger could support folding a regulated adult-use retail framework into the budget after vetoing a standalone…

News June 9
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Michigan’s cannabis tax gamble comes up short in first quarter

The tax, which kicked in Jan. 1, was at the center of a bipartisan road-funding deal that ended…

News June 5
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Cannabis’ challenge isn’t regulation – it’s enforcement

Ripple CEO Justin Singer says the real issue in the legal market is not too much regulation but…

News June 4
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Illinois cannabis reform bill targets licensing gap, eyes federal future

Senate Bill 3222 also makes other adjustments to Illinois cannabis laws – including regulating intoxicating hemp.

News June 2
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California cannabis sales dip slightly again in first quarter of 2026

Licensed cannabis retailers generated $956.7 million in sales in the first quarter, down from $976.5 million during the…

News May 29
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The Payment Problem No One Warns CBD Retailers About

Cannabis payments are facing a reckoning as workarounds disappear

Cannabis operators are used to payment solutions that disappear overnight. But as margins squeeze, that's a risk most…

News May 29
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Minnesota merges medical and adult-use cannabis supply chains

Allows hemp operators to hold marijuana licenses without giving up their existing hemp businesses

News May 28
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Cannabis MSO sells off Massachusetts retail permit ‘on the low side’ for $1 million

The sale, from an Arizona-based marijuana multistate operator, represents a potentially low valuation for a valid but not-yet-operational…

News May 28
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