Continue Reading... 24% tax hike on cannabis for road funding has industry burning
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24% tax hike on cannabis for road funding has industry burning

The Republican-led Michigan House approved a 24% wholesale tax on marijuana late Thursday to help fund road repairs — and…

Continue Reading... GOP lawmakers push Trump on cannabis rescheduling (Newsletter: September 26, 2025)
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GOP lawmakers push Trump on cannabis rescheduling (Newsletter: September 26, 2025)

MN’s 1st marijuana event license; KY hemp farmer letter to McConnell; Study: Anti-rescheduling poll; Snapchat AI blocks cannabis info but…

Continue Reading... Cannabis companies find tax workaround via ESOPs
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Cannabis companies find tax workaround via ESOPs

Some cannabis companies are getting around the tax problems they typically face by setting up employee stock ownership plans.

Continue Reading... Tax Court Delivers Another Setback to Marijuana Operators, Refuses Deduction for Business Wages
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Tax Court Delivers Another Setback to Marijuana Operators, Refuses Deduction for Business Wages

It’s not always bad news when cannabis operators interact with the federal government. After all, the federal government largely allows…

Continue Reading... Biden Failed To Reschedule Marijuana Because He Couldn’t ‘Find The Autopen,’ GOP Congressman Jokes
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Biden Failed To Reschedule Marijuana Because He Couldn’t ‘Find The Autopen,’ GOP Congressman Jokes

As a marijuana rescheduling proposal awaits President Donald Trump’s decision, some GOP members of Congress are urging him to move…

Continue Reading... Two cannabis businesses in Winona get site certifications
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Two cannabis businesses in Winona get site certifications

Progress is being made in Winona towards the opening of local cannabis retail businesses. Two potential businesses have received site…

Continue Reading... Ohio cannabis summit returns to Cleveland’s IX Center next weekend
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Ohio cannabis summit returns to Cleveland’s IX Center next weekend

The Ohio Cannabis Health & Business Summit returns for its fifth-annual education and networking event from Oct. 3-4 at the…

Continue Reading... Lynnwood ends 13-year ban on marijuana sales within city limits
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Lynnwood ends 13-year ban on marijuana sales within city limits

Lynnwood City Council passed an ordinance this week allowing the sale of retail cannabis in city limits. Empower your business,…

Continue Reading... Communities will Determine the Future of Social Cannabis Consumption in State
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Communities will Determine the Future of Social Cannabis Consumption in State

Regional outreach is just one of our many efforts to gather feedback from stakeholders who will be at the front…

Continue Reading... Cannabis banking needs more certainty than the SAFER Act provides
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Cannabis banking needs more certainty than the SAFER Act provides

We don’t need to reinvent banking to support cannabis. But we do need a clear, federally coordinated compliance framework tailored…