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June 1, 2026
- FEATURE – Packaging: Extended Producer Responsibility Laws
- Virginia – Governor vetoes adult-use sales bill
- Georgia – New law will replace low-THC oil with a medical cannabis program
- Massachusetts – New commissioners announced
- Federal – States respond to federal government’s rescheduling order
- CANNRA – Annual meeting to highlight what regulators are watching
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May 4, 2026
- FEATURE – The Challenges of Defining ‘Attractive to Children’
- Federal – Medical marijuana reclassified to Schedule III
- Massachusetts – New law overhauls rules, reshapes regulatory authority
- Virginia – Governor’s split with lawmakers jeopardizes adult-use sales bill
- Colorado – Regulators cracking down on hemp inversion
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December 8, 2025
- FEATURE – Congressional Action on Hemp
- Special Coverage – 2025 Cannabis Policy Institute Symposium
- Virginia – Democrats unveil potential adult-use sales framework
- Ohio – Legislature aligns on key marijuana and hemp policy changes
- Massachusetts – Regulatory reform moves forward
- Texas – Medical program expands with new licenses
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October 6, 2025
- FEATURE – Hemp-derived Products: Latest U.S. Policy Landscape
- Taxes – Nation’s two largest adult-use markets move in opposite directions
- Texas – Governor issues order to regulate consumable hemp products
- Virginia – Gubernatorial race has major implications for state cannabis market
- Massachusetts – Cannabis Control Commission chair reinstated, outlines priorities
Insights
June 2025
- FEATURE – What Regulators Are Watching
- Hemp – State lawmakers target direct-to-consumer sales
- Texas – Legislature bans hemp products, expands medical marijuana program
- Minnesota – Market to undergo major changes before adult-use sales begin
- Colorado – Lawmakers approve bill aimed at regulatory relief, efficiency
- New York – Regulators move to allow cannabis farmers markets
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