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Federal Court to Hear Case Challenging U.S. Cannabis Prohibition

Federal Court to Hear Case Challenging U.S. Cannabis Prohibition

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

Federal Appeals Court to Hear Landmark Case Challenging U.S. Cannabis Ban On December 5, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit will hear oral arguments in a pivotal…

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Accounting Group Urges Clarity on Confusing Cannabis Tax Rules

Accounting Group Urges Clarity on Confusing Cannabis Tax Rules

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

Supreme Court’s Chevron Decision and Cannabis Rescheduling Put Pressure on IRS for Tax Clarity The cannabis industry is facing increasing uncertainty as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) comes under pressure…

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South Dakota Cannabis Operators Eye Adult-Use Legalization Boost

South Dakota Cannabis Operators Eye Adult-Use Legalization Boost

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

South Dakota Voters to Decide on Recreational Cannabis Possession and Cultivation in 2024 South Dakota voters are set to make a crucial decision on Election Day that could further shape…

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The Growing Importance of D&O Insurance for Cannabis Businesses

The Growing Importance of D&O Insurance for Cannabis Businesses

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

As the cannabis industry continues to grow and mature, cannabis companies are increasingly facing the same challenges as businesses in more established industries. One of these challenges is the need…

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Delta-8 Hemp vs. Texas Medical Cannabis: Legislative Showdown

Delta-8 Hemp vs. Texas Medical Cannabis: Legislative Showdown

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

Texas Faces Showdown Over Medical Cannabis and Hemp Regulations In 2020, Jack Stinnett, a Marble Falls resident, received life-changing news: the lump on his neck was diagnosed as tongue and…

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Preventing Data Breaches: Best Practices for Cannabis Businesses

Preventing Data Breaches: Best Practices for Cannabis Businesses

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

The cannabis industry is expanding rapidly, and with growth comes increased risks, especially when it comes to data security. Cannabis businesses, like companies in any other sector, are vulnerable to…

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SCOTUS Case Shows Issues with Federal Drug Testing Mandates

SCOTUS Case Shows Issues with Federal Drug Testing Mandates

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

Trucker Loses Job After Testing Positive for Cannabis Due to Allegedly THC-Free CBD Tincture Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court took up a pivotal case that could have far-reaching implications…

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Conducting Regular Security Audits: A Must for Cannabis Companies

Conducting Regular Security Audits: A Must for Cannabis Companies

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

As the legal cannabis industry continues to expand, the challenges that cannabis companies face are becoming more complex, especially when it comes to protecting sensitive data, complying with regulations, and…

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Unlicensed Cannabis Sales Lead to $9.5M Fine for NY Shop

Unlicensed Cannabis Sales Lead to $9.5M Fine for NY Shop

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

New York Cannabis Store Owner Hit with $9.5 Million Fine for Operating Without a License A small store in upstate New York, located near Rochester, has been slapped with a…

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Equipping Cannabis Workers for Unpredictable Industry Changes

Equipping Cannabis Workers for Unpredictable Industry Changes

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

The cannabis industry is rapidly growing and evolving, and with it comes constant changes in regulations, consumer demands, and business models. As the industry faces expansion across new markets, legal…

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2024 Cannabis Harvest Sees Big Improvement, Say Oregon Growers

2024 Cannabis Harvest Sees Big Improvement, Say Oregon Growers

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 23, 2024 /

Oregon’s Sun-Grown Cannabis Farmers Enjoy a Bumper Harvest Oregon’s sun-grown cannabis cultivators are experiencing one of the best harvests they’ve seen in recent years, thanks to ideal weather conditions. A…

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Tilray, High Tide Adjust as Women Lead Cannabis Spending

Tilray, High Tide Adjust as Women Lead Cannabis Spending

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 23, 2024 /

U.S. Cannabis Industry Sees Surge in Female Consumers, Changing Market Dynamics The U.S. cannabis industry, currently valued at $30 billion, is experiencing a significant demographic shift: for the first time,…

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