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02-07-2026

Virginia Sets 2027 Retail Cannabis Launch With Sweeping New Compliance Rules

Virginia has finalized the regulatory framework for its adult-use cannabis retail market, including a phased rollout that begins affecting hemp retailers as early as August 2026 - more than a year

• Virginia

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01-07-2026

Michigan Regulators Cite 16 Cannabis Businesses as METRC Failures Dominate May Enforcement Report

Michigan's Cannabis Regulatory Agency flagged 16 licensed cannabis businesses in its May 2026 Disciplinary Action Report, with seed-to-sale tracking violations leading the count - eight of the cited

• Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency

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01-07-2026

Nebraska and Missouri Open Cannabis Licensing Rounds With Awards Set for Fall

Two states are moving simultaneously to expand their licensed cannabis markets this summer, with Nebraska accepting its first-ever product manufacturing applications and Missouri reopening its

• Nebraska

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30-06-2026

Pakistan's Online Drug Markets Expose What Unregulated Access Actually Looks Like

A detailed editorial in Pakistan's The News International, citing the World Drug Report 2026, describes a country where narcotics are increasingly ordered through digital channels, paid for through

• Pakistan

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29-06-2026

DEA Rescheduling Hearing Shuts Out Reform Voices, Alarming Licensed Cannabis Businesses

A formal administrative hearing on whether to move marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act opened this week at Drug Enforcement Administration headquarters - and

• DEA Rescheduling Hearing

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28-06-2026

Indoor Footwear Choices Raise Hygiene and Comfort Questions for Home Retailers

The decision to swap outdoor shoes for dedicated indoor footwear is, at its core, a small operational discipline - one that has measurable effects on household cleanliness and floor surface

• indoor footwear

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25-06-2026

DEA Stacks Its Rescheduling Hearing With Opponents, Putting the Entire Rule at Risk

On June 29, a federal administrative law hearing opens in Arlington, Virginia that will shape - or stall - marijuana's path off Schedule I. The DEA invited seven outside participants to weigh in on

• DEA

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23-06-2026

Missouri Opens Third Microbusiness Lottery Window, Tightening Rules Before Applications Open

• Missouri

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19-06-2026

Michigan's Cannabis Market Hits $258M in May as Lawmakers Weigh License Caps

Michigan's adult-use cannabis market posted $257.7 million in recreational sales during May, keeping the state on pace to surpass $3 billion in annual revenue for the second consecutive year. Yet

• Michigan cannabis market

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17-06-2026

Minnesota's Oldest Cannabis Testing Lab Exits the Market, Tightening an Already Strained Supply Chain

Legend Technical Services, Minnesota's oldest licensed cannabis testing laboratory, has decided to shut down its operations permanently rather than seek reinstatement of the license state regulators

• Legend Technical Services