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13 May 2026

Georgia Moves to Regulate Hemp Products While Recreational Legalization Stays Off the Table

Georgia is not heading toward recreational marijuana legalization in 2026 - and state criminal law is staying put. What is moving, though, is a targeted push to tighten oversight of hemp-derived

• Georgia

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11 May 2026

How Cannabis Dispensary POS and Marijuana Retail Software Improve Inventory Management, Compliance, and Point of Sale Operations

Running a cannabis dispensary is one of the most compliance-heavy retail operations in existence. A single inventory discrepancy can trigger a state audit. A missed reporting window can cost a

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11 May 2026

Two New Dispensaries Push Fresno's Adult-Use Count Toward Double Digits

Fresno's licensed adult-use cannabis market is about to cross into double-digit store count, with two new dispensaries opening days apart in early April - one in the Tower District, one in District

• Fresno

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09 May 2026

Flowhub Closes $23 Million Series A to Expand Cannabis Retail Software Across U.S. Markets

Flowhub, a Denver-based cannabis retail management software company, has raised an oversubscribed $23 million Series A round - one of the largest such financing events in cannabis technology to date.

• Flowhub

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07 May 2026

Connecticut's Licensed Dispensary Market Grows More Competitive as Retailers Expand

Connecticut's adult-use cannabis market has moved well past its early rollout phase. Across the state, licensed dispensaries now operate in cities ranging from Bridgeport and New Haven to New Britain

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06 May 2026

Nevada Appoints Former Dispensary Association Chief to Cannabis Compliance Board

Riana Durrett spent five years as the public face of Nevada's marijuana industry - lobbying through dispensary openings, recreational legalization, and an almost relentless churn of regulatory

• Cannabis Compliance Board

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05 May 2026

Federal Judge Blocks Rhode Island Cannabis Law, Finding Residency Rules Likely Unconstitutional

A federal District Court judge has ruled that out-of-state residents can plausibly challenge Rhode Island's Cannabis Act on constitutional grounds, issuing a preliminary injunction that halts

• Rhode Island Cannabis Act

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03 May 2026

Good Day Farm Faces Antitrust Suit Over Alleged Missouri Cannabis Cartel

A Little Rock-based cannabis company is accused of engineering a quiet takeover of Missouri's marijuana market - not through outright ownership, but through a web of managed entities designed,

• Good Day Farm

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03 May 2026

Menominee's Marijuana License War Shifts Courts as Key Lawsuit Gets Dismissed

A Menominee circuit court judge has dismissed the lead lawsuit challenging the city's marijuana licensing freeze, handing local officials a preliminary win in a legal dispute that has kept cannabis

• Menominee

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28 Apr 2026

Cannabis Retailers Borrow From Mainstream Retail's Playbook - and It's Working

The legal cannabis industry in the United States has reached an inflection point that has little to do with legislation and everything to do with operational maturity. Dispensaries and cannabis

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