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Technology

Newsbrief: Square done with hemp payments, report says

With a federal ban set to take effect in November, point of sale payment system Square…

Washington DC

Hemp ban caught in D.C. drama

The hemp industry got some welcome news this week when a Senate committee endorsed delaying the…

Sustainability

Pumped groundwater dries up streams in the Emerald Triangle: Study

Groundwater pumping to support cannabis cultivation could cause Emerald Triangle streams to dry up during summer…

Hemp

Newsbrief: Hemp biz sues Texas over D8-THC ban

Three hemp companies are suing Texas after a new ban on hemp-derived Delta 8-THC and Delta…

Hemp

Newsbrief: Senate proposal would delay hemp ban until Dec.

A U.S. Senate committee proposed pushing back the ban on hemp-derived products by 30 days. The…

California

Newsbrief: Calif. treasurer calls state law a “failure”

California state treasurer Fiona Ma repeated her assertion that California’s cannabis law is “not working as…

California

BREAKING: Judge orders Calif. Regulator to restore BelCosta’s license

In another adverse court ruling for the California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC), a judge restored…

California

Newsbrief: Two NorCal shops announce layoffs

CraftForce Services, the manufacturing arm of CannaCraft, and NorCal Cannabis Company both said they would be…

Federal

WW Wonks: What happened at the rescheduling hearings?

Following President Donald Trump’s decision to move MED to schedule III, the DEA hosted hearings this…

Hemp

Newsbrief: Bipartisan bill aims to block hemp ban

With a federal ban on hemp-derived products set to take effect in November, a new bipartisan…