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How Inflation is Affecting Cannabis: Prices, Closures, and the Job Market

Veriheal

Prices of recreational weed are often a result of how long the state market has been around and how many cultivators it has operating. Since cultivators grow cannabis domestically in the U.S., Since cultivators grow cannabis domestically in the U.S.,

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How a Lawyer Can Aid Cannabis Entrepreneurs in Starting and Growing their Business

Connor & Connor PLLC

Due to the federal status of cannabis, many traditional financing options, such as bank loans, are unavailable to cannabis businesses. Whether you’re cultivating, processing, testing, distributing, or retailing cannabis, obtaining the correct business license is a must. Starting a cannabis business isnt easy.

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The Rise of Anti-Legalization Efforts

Veriheal

This policy ensured significant penalties and incarceration for possession, cultivation, and trafficking for anyone found guilty in the U.S. Cannabis was classified as a Schedule I drug along with heroin and meth in the Controlled Substances Act.

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America’s Missed Opportunity in the Global Marijuana Market

Canna Law Blog

market access, lower regulatory costs, and better tax and banking treatment. On the bright side, consumable and cosmetic hemp operators have far fewer regulatory burdens domestically compared to marijuana businesses; giving them broader U.S. How the U.S. If the U.S.

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Banking Woes and Wins for Hemp-CBD

Canna Law Blog

Our firm represents a number of financial institutions and even a federal agency on banking state-legal cannabis. The number one question we have received lately is: “do you know a bank or credit union that will bank my hemp-CBD business?” And here’s why.

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What's Next for Cannabis Banking?

MJ Business Attorneys

The California Legislature passed Senate Bill 51 last week, allowing California state-chartered banks and credit unions to provide banking services for the states’ cannabis businesses. The Federal level SAFE banking Act was endorsed in a letter last week by all 50 State Banking Associations and the American Bankers Association.

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Federal Agencies Provide New Guidance for Hemp Banking

Canna Law Blog

The tides have been rapidly changing for hemp companies to gain access to banking, which has not traditionally been available to hemp companies due to the fact that hemp was (sort of) federally illegal until about a year ago. That has made it very difficult for many hemp and hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) businesses to access bank accounts.

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