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California

Insurer sues to avoid covering fatal extraction blast

An affiliate of insurance company Travelers is suing to decline coverage for a fatal 2023 explosion…

Texas

Newsbrief: Texas judge allows hemp sales to temporarily resume

The Texas hemp industry can resume selling smokeable products after a Texas judge granted a temporary…

Lab Testing & Standards

SCOOP: Calif. officials acknowledge testing gaps in lab suit

In a March hearing, California Department of Cannabis Control experts testified to gaps in agency practices…

Missouri

Newsbrief: Missouri operator runs anti-competitive cartel, lawsuit

A proposed class action lawsuit alleges Missouri’s largest retailer Good Day Farm is running an anti-competitive…

Nevada

Newsbrief: Nevada biz seeks thaw with gaming:Report

Nevada’s ailing cannabiz wants a better relationship with the casinos, the Las Vegas Sun reports. Since…

Federal

Trump reschedules MED, with mixed signals on 280E

President Donald Trump’s threw a surprise into today’s hotly anticipated cannabis reform announcement by rescheduling state…

Federal

Newsbrief: Rescheduling imminent, per Axios

President Donald Trump is poised to move cannabis to schedule III “soon,” Axios scooped today. In…

Lab Testing & Standards

Newsbrief: Colo. bill takes aim at lab fraud

In a bid to reduce skewed test results and contamination fears, a Colorado bill would move…

California

Vireo: California’s new MSO

During the go-go years before the pandemic, major MSOs including Green Thumb Industries, Trulieve, Curaleaf and…

California

Newsbrief: Non-profits sue Calif. over pot tax shortfall, report

Youth advocates have sued the state alleging that California’s cannabis market alleging it has failed to…