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U.S. House Plans December Vote on the MORE Act, New Jersey Lawmakers Consider Bill to Implement Adult-Use Cannabis Program: Week in Review

This week, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer announced plans to take up the MORE Act, which would federally decriminalize cannabis by removing it from the Controlled Substances Act.

What the Re-Election of Governors in Vermont, New Hampshire and Indiana Means for the States’ Cannabis Policies

While Vermont has moved forward to tax and regulate adult-use cannabis sales, leadership in New Hampshire and Indiana will likely remain unwilling to enact meaningful change, according to industry advocates.

Ohio Regulators Consider Whether State Needs More Medical Cannabis Dispensaries

Officials will base their decision on the distance of existing retailers from patients’ homes.

State Regulators Start 'Cannabis Regulators Association'

The group will help navigate cannabis regulations at the federal, state and local levels.

Grow America Builders Announces New National Sales Executive

David Shutan will lead sales for the cannabis facility construction company.

The Interview: Jesce Horton Shares the Story of LOWD

In this wide-spanning Q&A, Horton shares how his Portland, Ore.-based adult-use cannabis brand focuses on grower-quality flower and elevating cannabis culture.

Verano Holdings Announces Agreement to Acquire and Combine Operations with AltMed in Florida and Arizona, Creating One of the Largest U.S. Private Cannabis Companies

The deal combines two profitable, fully integrated platforms operating in limited-license, high-growth markets.

The Green Organic Dutchman Announces Q3-2020 Results and Leadership Changes

Chief Financial Officer Sean Bovingdon will serve as Interim Chief Executive Officer, while Michel Gagné has been appointed Chief Operating Officer.

Incoming Senate Banking Committee Chairman Open to Cannabis Banking Reform

Sen. Pat Toomey says cannabis businesses should have access to banking services.

Texas Lawmakers Pre-File Bills to Expand Medical Cannabis Program, Legalize Adult-Use

The legislature will reconvene in January.

Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Advisory Board Rejects Insomnia as New Qualifying Condition

Regulators also tabled a discussion on whether to add traumatic brain injuries to the list.

How U.S. House, Senate Results Could Influence Cannabis Legislation

A Democratic majority in the Senate could seal a deal or two for the industry, while more Republicans in both chambers could move into cannabis’ corner as recent state legalization wins indicate widespread voter support.

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