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Will Cannabis Banking Reform End Up On Biden’s Desk Along With The Defense Bill?

Will Cannabis Banking Reform End Up On Biden’s Desk Along With The Defense Bill?
The SAFE Act would allow banks to do business with cannabis companies without being penalized by federal regulators.
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Will Cannabis Banking Reform End Up On Biden’s Desk Along With The Defense Bill?

Will Cannabis Banking Reform End Up On Biden’s Desk Along With The Defense Bill?
The SAFE Act would allow banks to do business with cannabis companies without being penalized by federal regulators.
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Breaking: House Committee To Vote On Federal Cannabis Legalization Next Week

Breaking: House Committee To Vote On Federal Cannabis Legalization Next Week
A bill to federally legalize marijuana will be voted on by the House Judiciary Committee next week, the panel announced on Friday.
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The Biggest Challenges The Cannabis Industry Will Face In 2021 And Beyond

The Biggest Challenges The Cannabis Industry Will Face In 2021 And Beyond
Despite this widespread legalization of cannabis in both the U.S. and abroad, the industry still has a long road ahead of itself
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New York’s Cannabis Control Board Now Complete: Gov. Hochul Appoints Regulators

New York’s Cannabis Control Board Now Complete: Gov. Hochul Appoints Regulators
The newly named regulators, Reuben McDaniel III and Jessica García, do not require confirmation by lawmakers.
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Former Massachusetts Mayor Gets Six Years In Prison For Marijuana Corruption Charges

Former Massachusetts Mayor Gets Six Years In Prison For Marijuana Corruption Charges
Prosecutors disclosed that Jasiel Correia spent nearly two-thirds of the sum he received from investors on his lavish lifestyle.
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US House Passes SAFE Act As Part Of Defense Spending Bill

US House Passes SAFE Act As Part Of Defense Spending Bill
The amendment would allow banks to do business with cannabis companies without being penalized by federal regulators.
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Amazon’s Cannabis Policy Will Be Retroactive — Formerly Rejected Applicants Are Now Eligible For Jobs

Amazon’s Cannabis Policy Will Be Retroactive — Formerly Rejected Applicants Are Now Eligible For Jobs
Pre-employment marijuana testing has disproportionately affected communities of color by stalling job placement and, by extension, economic grow…

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‘Millions Of Pounds’ Of Legal Weed Diverted To Underground Market In CA — Guess Who Seems To Be Turning A Blind Eye?

‘Millions Of Pounds’ Of Legal Weed Diverted To Underground Market In CA — Guess Who Seems To Be Turning A Blind Eye?
A suit filed last week by a California retail chain alleges that criminals have been legally buying an unknown number of ca…