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Governor Signs PA Budget: 280E Relief, No Cannabis Legalization

Governor Signs PA Budget: 280E Relief, No Cannabis Legalization

By / July 12, 2024 /

Pennsylvania Governor Approves Budget Legislation Without Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has signed into law a package of budget legislation that notably excludes provisions for legalizing adult-use marijuana,…

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Union Advocates for Labor Peace in Oregon Cannabis Industry

Union Advocates for Labor Peace in Oregon Cannabis Industry

By / July 9, 2024 /

Ballot Initiative Submitted to Mandate Labor Peace Agreements in Oregon Cannabis Industry Salem, OR — In a significant move towards enhancing worker protections in the burgeoning cannabis industry, the United…

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NJ AG: Company Unlawfully Rescinded Job Offer to Cannabis Patient

NJ AG: Company Unlawfully Rescinded Job Offer to Cannabis Patient

By / July 8, 2024 /

New Jersey Attorney General Takes Legal Action Against Employer for Discriminating Against Medical Cannabis Patient New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced this week that legal action has been…

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Controversy Erupts Over Bill to Regulate Hemp Industry

Controversy Erupts Over Bill to Regulate Hemp Industry

By / July 5, 2024 /

New Bill on Governor Murphy’s Desk Could Transform New Jersey’s Hemp Market Big changes may be on the horizon for New Jersey’s hemp market. A bill currently awaiting Governor Phil…

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Curaleaf Chair Boris Jordan Discusses Global Cannabis Expansion

By / June 26, 2024 /

LONDON – Massachusetts-based cannabis multistate operator Curaleaf Holdings first entered the European market in 2021 with the acquisition of Emmac Life Sciences. Two years later, the company purchased a Portuguese…

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Arizona Governor Signs Bill for MDMA Therapy for PTSD in Public Safety Officials

By / June 21, 2024 /

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has signed a bill into law allowing firefighters and peace officers with PTSD to receive workers’ compensation coverage for MDMA therapy, contingent on federal legalization. This…

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NJ Employers Face Challenges with Delayed Cannabis Tool

By / June 18, 2024 /

Nearly two years after the introduction of guidelines for managing marijuana use in the workplace, New Jersey employers are grappling with enforcement challenges due to the absence of Workplace Impairment…

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Major Cannabis Player Liquidates Florida Holdings in Restructuring Move

By / June 18, 2024 /

The Cannabist Company has unveiled a series of strategic initiatives aimed at boosting profitability and streamlining operations. These measures include a corporate restructuring expected to save around $10 million annually.…

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Cannabist Co. Exits Florida Market After $19M Loss in 2023

By / June 18, 2024 /

New York-based Cannabist Co. Holdings, formerly known as Columbia Care, has announced plans to divest its entire Florida portfolio, including cultivation facilities, dispensaries, and its vertically integrated license. Strategic Decision…

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Columbia Care Announces Cost-Cutting Measures and Sale of Florida Business

By / June 17, 2024 /

Cannabist Co. Holdings Inc., the parent company of dispensary operator Columbia Care, announced on Monday plans to reduce its workforce and divest holdings in Florida as part of a strategy…

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Nursery Growers Nationwide Benefit from Expanded USDA Insurance Options

By / June 13, 2024 /

In a significant move to support nursery producers across the United States, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the expansion of crop insurance tailored specifically for nursery growers…

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Cannabis Technical Assistance Program Yields Potential $150K Grants for 48 Graduates”

By / June 10, 2024 /

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) has awarded potential grants of up to $150,000 to 48 graduates of the rigorous nine-week Cannabis Technical Assistance Program. Advancing Cannabis Businesses These…

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