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Trumps DEA Pick Becomes 2nd Nominee to Withdraw Nomination Abruptly
Chad Chronister, the Florida county sheriff chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the US Drug Enforcement Administration, abruptly withdrew his nomination for the post Tuesday.
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Little Hope for Passage of SAFER Banking Before Until 2025
With six weeks left in 2024, Washington, D.C.-based cannabis lobbyists and federal cannabis reform advocates already have entered ‘wait until next year’ mode.
- Adult-Use
Cannabis Business Licenses Decline in 2024 Amid Regulatory Restructuring and Market Tightening
The number of active US cannabis business licenses – including those in regulated medical and recreational markets – continued to decline through the third quarter of 2024 as reductions in established markets outpaced growth in emerging ones.
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Cannabis Rescheduling: Stakeholders Balance Support with Caution Ahead of DEA Hearing
The next step in the yearslong cannabis rescheduling process could be a brief hearing where an administrative law judge informs witnesses why they aren’t qualified to participate, observers told MJBizDaily.
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Eaze Secures $10m to Fund Reopening of 70 US Stores Just Weeks After Collapse
Newly rebranded California-based cannabis operator Eaze raised $10 million to acquire select assets of Eaze Technologies, its predecessor company, to fund the reopening of 70 Eaze and Green Dragon locations across California, Colorado, Florida and Michigan.
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Weather Boosts Yields, Quality, and Optimism for California’s Sun-Grown Cannabis Market
California cannabis farmers growing their plants under the sun said the weather cooperated during the 2024 growing season.
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GOP in Charge: Can Republicans Deliver on Cannabis Reform?
Is Republican control of the U.S. government better for marijuana reform than a Democrat-led administration, and have statewide adult-use cannabis legalization efforts simply maxed out?
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Voter Approval in Florida, North Dakota, and Nebraska Could Boost US Cannabis Access to 78% of Population
If approved by voters on Tuesday, new regulated adult-use marijuana markets in Florida and North Dakota – along with a medical cannabis market in Nebraska – could collectively produce $3 billion during the first full year of sales.
- Opinion
Could Cannabis Capital Markets Thrive Next Year?
The marijuana capital markets have experienced a whirlwind over the past few years – and this year’s elections around the nation show little sign of affecting the capital markets no matter who comes out on top.
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Last-Minute Legal Battle: Nebraska’s Medical Cannabis Ballot Under Threat
Opening arguments began Tuesday in an extraordinary last-minute court challenge lodged against a Nebraska medical marijuana legalization campaign as voters continued to cast ballots a week before Election Day.
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South Dakota Voters Face Historic Choice: Legalize Cannabis Without a Regulated Market
South Dakota voters have a unique opportunity on Election Day. Already the country’s first electorate to see adult-use cannabis legalization measures in three straight election cycles, state voters could become the first to legalize recreational marijuana possession and cultivation without setting up a market for regulated sales.
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Safer Banking Act ‘Is Not the Beginning of Easy Banking for Cannabis’ Expert States
Sundie Seefried burst onto the cannabis industry scene 10 years ago as the CEO of Partner Colorado Credit Union, where she launched Safe Harbor Financial, a program to service the new marijuana businesses popping up across the state after voters legalized adult use.
