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DEA Moves to Deny Minnesota Dispensary, Clouding Dual-License States

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DEA Moves to Deny Minnesota Dispensary, Clouding Dual-License States

A DEA order says Minnesota's combined medical and adult-use license doesn't qualify for federal registration, a warning sign for operators in mixed markets.

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Nov 5, 2026

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Massachusetts Voters Reject Question 8, Keeping Adult-Use Cannabis Legal

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Massachusetts Voters Reject Question 8, Keeping Adult-Use Cannabis Legal

Unofficial results show about 3 in 4 voters rejected Massachusetts Question 8, keeping a $1.65 billion adult-use market and about 15,000 jobs in place.

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Nov 5, 2026

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Oklahoma Edibles Law Now in Effect: Serving Labels, No Candy Shapes

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Oklahoma Edibles Law Now in Effect: Serving Labels, No Candy Shapes

Oklahoma's HB 4454 took effect Nov. 1, requiring THC serving labels on edibles and banning kid-appealing shapes, with a sell-through window for shops.

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Nov 2, 2026

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DEA Registers 900+ Medical Cannabis Dispensaries in Seven States

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DEA Registers 900+ Medical Cannabis Dispensaries in Seven States

The first federal medical cannabis dispensary registrations cover seven states, and pending applicants must clean up supply chains by Nov. 29.

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By Sam Sativa

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Nov 2, 2026

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Nevada Warns on Cannabis Altered After Lab Sampling, One Lot Fails

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Nevada Warns on Cannabis Altered After Lab Sampling, One Lot Fails

Nevada's Cannabis Compliance Board says flower and pre-rolls that passed testing were altered after lab sampling, and one lot failed a microbial retest.

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By Sam Sativa

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Oct 30, 2026

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Vermont Adopts Cannabis Event Permit Rules: 10 Permits, Lottery by Region

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Vermont Adopts Cannabis Event Permit Rules: 10 Permits, Lottery by Region

Vermont's Cannabis Control Board adopted its event permit procedure, capping permits at 10 a year with a regional lottery and a 40% unaffiliated product rule.

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By Sam Sativa

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Oct 30, 2026

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