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The Business of Cannabis

10 September 2026

A new economic report estimates that forthcoming restrictions on hemp-derived THC products could force more than two-thirds of U.S. hemp businesses to close and displace as many as 225,861 workers. The 2026 U.S. Hemp Cannabinoid Report from Whitney Economics found...

The Great Lakes Region

Perth town council was asked to consider expanding restrictions on where cannabis can be smoked or vaped in public and shared spaces. A request from Perth resident Dirk ...

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Beginning September 10, 2026, nuEra Cannabis will begin serving registered medical cannabis patients at its dispensaries in Champaign, DeKalb, East Dubuque, Aurora and Chicago ...

A performance audit has found that the Pennsylvania Department of Health must strengthen its internal review processes for medical marijuana. Auditor General ...

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Republican John James is proposing to “repeal or sharply reduce” Michigan’s new 24% wholesale tax on marijuana and courting industry donors as he competes to be ...

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Specialty retailer Vext Science, Inc. shut down one of its cannabis dispensaries in Ohio after two people reportedly suffered from serious health reactions possibly due ...

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At the tail end of the New York State Fair, one cannabis advocacy group marked a milestone by signing up its one thousandth member during this year’s run. This is the first time ...

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The new feature includes publicly-traded cannabis industry businesses in the Great Lakes states and provinces. The new coverage reflects our push to encourage treatment of ...

National and International

Massachusetts just hit $10 billion in gross recreational cannabis sales in September, but its market risks disappearing as the state’s residents are set to decide whether to reverse ...

Most financial institutions are wary of working alongside cannabis-related businesses despite widening acceptance, according to a new report. The U.S. Government ...