Cannabis

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Latest News in Cannabis

  • May 20, 2025

    Pot Company Can't Salvage 'Neobank' Fraud Suit, For Now

    An Oregon federal judge dismissed all claims against two executives of defunct cannabis-focused neobank Left Coast Financial Solutions in a lawsuit brought by CBD distributor Killa Bees Distribution LLC over $127,000 in allegedly inaccessible deposits, but gave the company one last chance to fix its complaint.

  • May 19, 2025

    Calif. Landowners Seek Review Of 7th Amendment Precedent

    A group of Northern California landowners has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case arguing that the constitutional right to a jury trial should apply in instances of local law enforcement issuing civil penalties for alleged illicit marijuana growing.

  • May 19, 2025

    Legalizers Wary Of Neb. Gov.'s Picks To Oversee Medical Pot

    Nebraska's governor has announced appointments to lead the state's new voter-approved medical marijuana program, but the campaign behind the legalization effort criticized the picks as an insincere effort to implement a law that state leaders have opposed.

  • May 19, 2025

    Vape Makers, Sellers Want NC E-Cigarette Law Stayed For Suit

    A group of vaping industry entities including a trade group, electronic cigarette makers and sellers urged a North Carolina federal judge to temporarily block enforcement of a new state regulation of their market while they pursue their challenge to the statute, which they argued is preempted by federal law.

  • May 16, 2025

    Pot Farm Can't Challenge Colo. Regulators' Alleged Inaction

    A Colorado state judge has dismissed a cannabis farm's suit alleging that state regulators haven't sufficiently cracked down on illegal operators, saying the farm isn't challenging a final agency action that is subject to judicial review.

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  • Drug Enforcement Agency
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  • U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • SAFE Banking Act
  • STATES Act
  • Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement, or MORE, Act
  • Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code
  • Rohrabacher–Farr amendment
  • Bank Secrecy Act
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  • Federal and state lawmakers
  • Judges and court staff across the U.S.
  • Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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