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Latest News in Cannabis
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April 29, 2025
Ex-Pot Water CEOs Denied Bid For More Info In Stock Case
An Ohio federal judge on Tuesday denied bids by former CEOs of and others associated with American Premium Water Corp. for bills of particulars on an indictment alleging they manipulated the company's stock prices, finding the indictment gives them enough information to prepare their defenses.
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April 29, 2025
Dem Reps. Introduce Bill To Repeal Ban On Fed. Pot Studies
The co-chairs of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus on Tuesday introduced a bill to eliminate a portion of federal law blocking the Office of National Drug Control Policy from researching use of substances on Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act.
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April 29, 2025
Five Federal Pot Law Cases Sent Back To DC Superior Court
A District of Columbia federal judge has remanded to the city's Superior Court five cases from cannabis companies challenging the city's regulations after granting the companies' motion to dismiss all federal claims from the cases.
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April 28, 2025
Century Surety Seeks Exit From Vape Battery Lawsuit
Insurance provider Century Surety Co. says it shouldn't be on the hook for the legal defense of a smoke shop being sued by a customer who was burned when a vape pen battery caught fire in his pocket, arguing that one defendant isn't actually covered under the larger policy and the incident did not take place at one of the insured's retail locations.
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April 28, 2025
Cannabis Firms Say 'Rogue' CBP Can't Seize State-Legal Pot
A group of cannabis companies are urging a New Mexico federal court not to throw out their suit alleging that U.S. Customs and Border Protection wrongly seized products, money and vehicles at checkpoints, saying the "rogue agency" can't treat marijuana differently than every other federal agency does.

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