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Cannabis 2024 Election Previews, Harris’ Legalization Platform Lead CBT’s Top Stories in October

Twenty-one states’ dispensary sales and California’s embargo of KUSH-manufactured products were also among the most-read articles this month.

Green Dragon Closing 39 Florida Dispensaries, 17 in Colorado

The cannabis operator filed WARN notices for 113 Florida workers and 59 Colorado workers after parent company Eaze lost its assets in a public auction.

Colorado Mom Warns Florida of Cannabis Dangers Ahead of Legalization Vote

The advertisement is the latest in Gov. Ron DeSantis’ crusade to use state agencies for public service announcements on ballot issues ahead of the election.

Kamala Harris Adds ‘Legalize Recreational Marijuana’ to To-Do List

The Democratic presidential candidate included cannabis reform among 14 items on her immediate priority list.

Texas Hemp Group Sues DEA, Allen Police for Recent Raids, Shackling 70-Year-Old

Hemp Industry Leaders of Texas filed a lawsuit after the DEA assisted local authorities in raiding nine businesses, seizing products and arresting five people.

New York Dispensary Owner Ordered to Pay $9.5 Million for Unlicensed Sales

A judge determined the Jaydega 7.0 retail owner continued to sell cannabis for 89 days after state authorities ordered him to stop.

South Dakota Voters Plan to Oppose Cannabis Legalization Measure, New Poll Suggests

Emerson College Polling’s latest survey indicates trouble for the state’s ballot initiative to legalize adult-use cannabis.

California’s Cannabis Crackdown Leaves Underlying Problems Unaddressed

Gov. Gavin Newsom says the state’s enforcement of illicit operations supports the integrity of the licensed cannabis market amid industry struggles.

Cannabis Rescheduling Won’t Solve Industry Banking Problems, Legal Risks

Bank Secrecy Act obligations and federal anti-money laundering laws would still apply to cannabis under a Schedule III listing, legal expert says.

A Legal Tug of War on Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Regulations

As states crack down on hemp-derived products, challengers see mixed results in battling the new laws in court. Here’s a closer look at recent and pending cases.

Arkansas Supreme Court Denies Votes for Medical Cannabis Ballot Measure

In a 4-3 decision that included two special justices appointed by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the court ruled that the ballot title was misleading.

4 States That Could Legalize Cannabis in 2024 Election

Voters in three states will cast ballots on adult-use measures, while another state will have a pair of medical cannabis legalization initiatives.

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