Curaleaf Disputes Aurora's Rejection of Sweetened Takeover Offer
Curaleaf disputes Aurora Cannabis's rejection of its enhanced takeover bid, claiming a 217% premium when cash is excluded. Aurora's board de...
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Missouri Microbusiness Winners Face Contract Scams, Industry Warns
Cannabis industry consultant warns Missouri's 77 new microbusiness license winners to scrutinize contracts carefully as inexperienced operat...
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Oregon Drops Proposed Psilocybin Fee Hikes After Industry Pushback
Oregon regulators backed down from proposed fee increases on psilocybin businesses after industry warnings the hikes would force closures in...
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Missouri Supreme Court Weighs Challenge to Cannabis Licensing Ruling
Missouri's highest court heard arguments challenging a ruling that awarded Hippos LLC 13 cannabis licenses after finding the state's 2019 ap...
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Kentucky Cannabis Alliance Hosts Inaugural Trade Expo in Lexington
The Kentucky Cannabis Industry Alliance held its first trade exposition in Lexington, connecting businesses and stakeholders as the state pr...
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Illinois Adult-Use Retailers Rush to Add Medical Licenses
Illinois recreational cannabis retailers are adding medical licenses to access federal tax relief under Section 280E and DEA registration el...
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R&D Tax Credits Could Save Cannabis Companies Millions Post-Rescheduling
Cannabis companies could claim substantial R&D tax credits under Schedule III, but Fox Rothschild attorneys warn proper documentation and co...
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Illinois Proposes Outdoor Cannabis Cultivation for First Time
Illinois regulators propose allowing outdoor cannabis cultivation for the first time, potentially cutting costs for struggling craft growers...
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Insurance Carrier Sues Cannabis MSO to Avoid Class-Action Coverage
An insurance carrier has sued a major cannabis MSO to avoid covering a separate class-action lawsuit, highlighting ongoing insurance challen...
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Social Equity Architect Calls Program a 'Trap' for Black Founders
Amber Senter, who co-founded Oakland's first-in-the-nation cannabis equity program in 2016, now says the model pushed Black entrepreneurs in...
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Modern Canna Invests in CannaGuard PRO Sanitation Technology
Modern Canna has invested in CannaGuard PRO, adding EPA-registered sanitation products to its cannabis quality services portfolio. The move ...
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Federal Rescheduling Could Free $3B+ Locked in Cannabis Tax Penalties
DEA rescheduling would end IRS 280E tax penalties that forced cannabis companies into 70%+ effective tax rates, potentially unlocking $3B+ i...