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This Week’s Aussie Trainwrecks are Better Leaf / Cannabis Warehouse / Levin Health
Cannabiz spends a lot of time having to report on mismanaged whingers these days Let’s start with Levin Health blames ‘cheap imports’ as annual revenue almost halves Levin Health blames ‘cheap...
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DEA Prepares To Release List Of Marijuana Businesses That Applied For Federal Protections Under Trump’s Rescheduling Move
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is preparing to release a list of state-licensed medical marijuana business that have applied in a timely fashion for federal protections that come with the...
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Massachusetts Governor And GOP Opponent Agree That Marijuana Sales Should Remain Legal
The Democratic governor of Massachusetts and her Republican opponent in next week’s election both oppose an initiative on the ballot to roll back the state’s marijuana legalization law. Gov. Maura...
7 days ago
New Congressional Bill Wrongly Targets Cannabis As ‘High-Risk’ Industry For Online Scams (Op-Ed)
“Licensed cannabis operators aren’t the scam. They’re the safe, tested alternative.” By Amy Deneson, Cannabis Media Council A recently filed bipartisan bill in Congress would label cannabis...
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More Than Half Of Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Are Operated By Just Six Companies
“There’s a gravitational-like force towards consolidation in almost any industry… All I know is, I drive around Pennsylvania, I see a Curaleaf every couple blocks.” By Hannah Frances Johansson,...
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Michigan Lt. Gov. Candidate Plans Bill to Suspend Wholesale Cannabis Tax
Michigan state Rep. Jay DeBoyer (R) announced plans last week to introduce a bill to suspend the state’s 24% wholesale cannabis tax for 12 months. The proposal aims to give time for reevaluating the...
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Black People Accounted For 83% Of Last Year’s Increase In U.S. Marijuana Arrests, Report Shows
It has long been known that despite similar marijuana usage rates across races, cannabis criminalization is enforced in a racially disproportionate manner in the U.S.—with people of color being...
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NORML Op-Ed: The Case Against Question 8 in Massachusetts
No state has ever repealed its marijuana legalization laws. Despite prohibitionists' ever-growing reliance upon dubious tactics and sensational rhetoric, Massachusetts won’t be the first to do so....
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Entering The Marijuana Market Provides Native American Tribes With Opportunity For $2 Billion A Year In New Revenue, Analysis Shows
Native American tribes stand to generate more than $2 billion in new revenue every year by participating in the legal marijuana market, according to a new estimate. HedgeRow Analysis on Wednesday...
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Cannabis industry donates to top congressional Democrat ahead of election (Newsletter: October 28, 2026)
GOP lawmaker: Put hemp provisions in key bill; KS poll shows legalization support; Study: Marijuana consumers trust dispensary staff more than doctors Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s...
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Talman House Press Release – Everything That’s Wrong About Corporate Cannabis Grab… “The agenda is public. The room is not.”
The Messiah is coming and apparently he’s American, who would have guessed! Quite possibly one of the worst pieces of PR i’ve ever had to read, so bad i might have to have a lie down! We start with...
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New York: Kathy Hochul Publishes Press Release Saying Revenues of $USD4 Billion “shows that promise is a reality”
Yes, sort of Kathy but… there’s plenty who have been dudded by the licensing system and have lost a lot of money, lots of ghost licenses going to MSOs. , so let’s not get too over excited shall we?...
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New York Passes $4.1B In Adult-Use Cannabis Sales
New York cannabis retailers have surpassed $4.1 billion in sales since the adult-use market launched in December 2022, including $1.41 billion through the third quarter of 2026. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s...
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New York Governor Celebrates $4 Billion In Legal Marijuana Sales Since Market’s Launch
The governor of New York is celebrating the state’s crossing the $4 billion mark in legal marijuana sales since the launch of the regulated market. “When New York legalized adult-use cannabis, we...
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Nevada Lawmakers Consider Marijuana Tax Overhaul For ‘Maturing’ Market As Prices Fall
“We are getting rid of one big tax—a 15 percent excise tax on wholesale—and increasing retail tax anywhere from 2 to 5 percent.” By April Corbin Girnus, Nevada Current Nevada lawmakers are pondering...
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Congress Should Put Hemp THC Product Regulations Into Filibuster-Proof Reconciliation Bill After Elections, GOP Lawmaker Says
A Republican congressman is raising the possibility that provisions to reverse the planned federal recriminalization of hemp THC products could be included in a broader budget reconciliation bill...
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Marijuana Users Trust Dispensary Staff More Than Doctors Or The Government For Cannabis Info, Federally Funded Study Shows
People who consume marijuana trust dispensary staff more than healthcare providers or government agencies as a source of information about cannabis, according to a new federally funded study....
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Illinois Sets a 0.4-Milligram THC Line That Turns Hemp Products Into Cannabis Overnight
The Illinois Department of Revenue has drawn a line that leaves little room for interpretation. Consumable and topical hemp products containing more than 0.4 milligrams of total THC per container...
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Kansans Support Legalizing Marijuana For Recreational And Medical Use, Poll Shows
There is strong support for legalizing marijuana for both recreational and medical uses in Kansas, including majorities of Democrats, Republicans and independents, according to a new poll. The latest...
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Cannabis VPD Chart: Optimal Ranges for Seedlings, Veg, and Flower
Ready to push your genetics to their limit? Master transpiration with this expert cannabis VPD chart, the key to maximising nutrient uptake, vegetative growth, and resinous flower production! Learn...
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