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Key Regulatory Changes in Colorado’s Marijuana Industry – What Businesses Need to Know

A law to streamline the state’s regulations for marijuana licensees will take effect Aug. 7.

August 7, 2024

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US House Republicans Nix States’ Rights Cannabis Amendment, Focus on Blocking Rescheduling

The House Appropriations Committee advanced a bill that aims to prevent the DOJ from using funds to reclassify cannabis while allowing it to interfere with state cannabis laws.

July 10, 2024

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Federal Cannabis Legalization and Reform: Where Are We in 2024?

U.S. cannabis reform hasn’t come easy amid a divided Congress, but plenty of opportunities remain on the table for the remainder of the year.

April 20, 2024

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Delaware Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Protect Financial Entities Serving Cannabis Industry

State Treasurer Colleen Davis endorsed the legislation, which aims to provide state-level protections for banks and credit unions.

March 27, 2024

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Schumer Says He’ll ‘Turn’ to Cannabis Banking Bill Soon

The U.S. Senate majority leader mentioned the SAFER Banking Act among a short list of legislative priorities this year.

March 7, 2024

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Which US Senators Have Signed Their Names to the SAFER Banking Act of 2023?

Since the revised cannabis banking bill was introduced in late September, 36 lawmakers have decided to sign the legislation. Here’s the (fluid) list.

February 29, 2024

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Ohio Adult-Use Dispensary Licenses to be Issued by Sept. 7

Pending any legislative changes, the state’s regulators will approve provisional licenses for existing medical operators to begin sales.

February 26, 2024

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Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Won’t Call Cannabis Legalization Bill For Vote

The bill to allow patients to access the plant via state-run dispensaries is likely dead for the year amid top Republican lawmakers locking horns.

February 15, 2024

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DEA, Attorney General Miss Deadline to Respond to 12 US Senators on Cannabis Rescheduling

The Drug Enforcement Administration continues to keep its process behind closed doors despite a congressional letter demanding transparency.

February 14, 2024

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Florida Lawmakers Propose Raising Ballot Initiative Passage Threshold to 67%

A House subcommittee advanced the joint resolution, which would need to go before voters in the November 2024 election to pass.

January 31, 2024

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12 US Senators Say Cannabis Should Be Descheduled, Demand Transparency From DEA

The dozen Democrats requested responses to six questions regarding the DEA’s rescheduling process.

January 30, 2024

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Biden Reaffirms Cannabis Stance During Campaign Stop

The president said he’s kept his promise on reform during a political event at South Carolina’s First-in-the-Nation dinner.

January 29, 2024