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Will marijuana rescheduling happen under Trump? Industry’s doubts grow

President Donald Trump's choices over his first 50 days in office, including appointments to lead the federal drug and…

News March 17
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Marijuana banking reform still needed if rescheduling occurs, report says

Rescheduling marijuana "is unlikely by itself" to solve the cannabis industry’s longstanding banking woes, according to a new…

News August 28
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What to do when your marijuana business goes up in smoke

Bankruptcy hasn’t been an option for most marijuana companies, but restrictions do not apply to Chapter 15, or…

News July 12
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National law enforcement group urges marijuana rescheduling

A group of reform-minded police chiefs and prosecutors urged the Biden administration in a letter sent Thursday to…

News February 22
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Opinion: Is Trulieve’s refund claim the cannabis industry’s way out of 280E?

Trulieve Cannabis Corp.'s highly publicized $143 million federal income tax refund claims created a frenzy of hope that…

News February 9
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Rescheduling could change how medical practitioners do business: Q&A with marijuana health pros

Here's how marijuana rescheduling could impact medical practitioners working in the cannabis space.

News January 19
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Connecticut lawsuit seeks repeal of Stamford, state marijuana legalization

A group of suburban Stamford, Connecticut, homeowners who are upset about marijuana legalization is suing to shut down…

News August 16
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Alleged leader of $13 million illegal marijuana ring claims federal protection

An attorney for the alleged mastermind of an illegal interstate marijuana operation based in Maine claimed that a…

News June 27
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How Biden’s rescheduling of marijuana could affect the US industry

After a half-century in which marijuana endured the strictest prohibition allowed under the law, President Joe Biden has…

News October 14
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