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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…

California

SCOOP: Catalyst shares proposal for DCC Metrc reform

California retailer Catalyst Cannabis provided a judge with recommendations for how the California Department of Cannabis…

Newsbrief: Calif. state fair celebrates cannabiz progress

California’s industry celebrated its progress at the state fair cannabis exhibition and lounge. It was the…

Federal

Newsbrief: U.S. Senate Democrats file bill to legalize REC

As the DEA hearings on whether to reschedule REC concluded, U.S. Senate Democrats reintroduced a bill…

Federal

DEA rescheduling hearings end. What’s next?

This is drug historian Emily Dufton’s fourth article on the DEA’s rescheduling hearings. She’ll discuss the…

State Markets

Newsbrief: Calif. regulator says local bans ‘benefit’ illegal market

Communities that ban the cannabis industry “benefit” the illegal market, California’s top cannabis regulator told State…

Vapes & Consumer Tech

Newsbrief: Stiiizy wins ruling in PAX vape row

In the latest twist of IP litigation between two prominent vape companies, a federal agency determined…

Litigation

BREAKING: Cookies’ retail partner TRP stuck partners with $1.9M tax bill: lawsuit

A retail partner of Cookies and other cannabis brands improperly took control of an East Bay…

Federal

Rescheduling hearing week two: The DEA’s missing defense

This is drug historian Emily Dufton’s third piece for WeedWeek on the rescheduling hearings. Read the…