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Minnesota Governor Withdraws Cannabis Director Appointment: ‘We Got This Wrong’

Gov. Tim Walz accepted Erin DuPree’s exit—amid reports her hemp shop sold illegal products—one day after he praised her appointment.

UPDATE: SAFE Banking Act on Cusp of Markup, Advancement in Senate Banking Committee

A full committee markup on the legislation is scheduled for Sept. 27.

OLCC Regulators Resume Eastern Oregon Minor Decoy Operations

The visits are planned at licensed cannabis and alcohol stores with the objective to improve compliance rates.

Council for Federal Cannabis Regulation Proposes to Congress a Framework for FDA to Regulate CBD

The council submitted a 26-page response to a formal request for information calling for immediate regulation under existing law.

Legalize America Launches as Nation’s First Cannabis Super PAC

The US Cannabis Council and its members launched this organization to harness grassroots support to advance reform in Congress and state capitals.

California’s Licensing Cliff Pushes Cannabis Growers to Edge of Extinction

Despite pouring countless hours into compliant operations, That Good Good Farm owner Tamara Kislak says licensing has been a yearslong existential threat.

MSOs Verano, Acreage Fined by New Jersey Regulators, Again

The cannabis companies’ Zen Leaf and The Botanist dispensaries each received $5,000 in penalties related to patient access.

Illinois Governor Appoints Cannabis Regulation Oversight Officer

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker named Erin Johnson, who previously worked as a diversity officer under his Republican predecessor.

Virginia’s Big Unknown

The commonwealth’s rollout of an adult-use cannabis program is in limbo amidst a political shift, leaving a licensed industry stalled in the interim.

Cannabis Industry, Lawmakers React to Biden's Federal Cannabis Policy Reform Efforts

Biden announced Oct. 6 a three-step plan to pardon all federal simple cannabis possession offenses, urge state governors to pardon state-level offenses, and review how cannabis is scheduled under the Controlled Substances Act.

UPDATED: Biden's Call to Pardon Thousands of Federal Cannabis Offenses Part of Sweeping Policy Reform

The three-step plan announced Oct. 6 includes a move to pardon all federal simple cannabis possession offenses and a review of how cannabis is scheduled under the Controlled Substances Act.

15 Challenges Facing Cannabis Business Owners

Learn from executives who have endured obstacles and found success.

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