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Cannabis News of Note for the Week: MJ Biz Daily: Despite finding unlikely allies, cannabis industry still struggling with debanking CRB Monitor News: Navy Capital Winds Down Amid AML Enforcement Politico Pro Cannabis (2/21/25): Senate Vote-A-Nada On Weed (paywalled, text below)   Cannabis Reports of Note for the Week: CRB Monitor: 2024 Cannabis Business Licensing

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Marijuana Moment: GOP Congressman Says He’s Hopeful Marijuana Banking Will Get Across ‘Finish Line’ This Session Amid Debanking Debate Green Market Report: Republican Senators aim to kill 280E hopes Bloomberg: Cannabis Industry Faces Debt Reckoning Without Bankruptcy Help   Cannabis Reports of Note for the Week: First Citizens: […]

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 Cannabis News of Note for the Week: The Dales Report: Saphira Galoob: Cannabis Raised During Bank Hearing Cannabis Wire: Senate Committee Hearing on Debanking Turns, Inevitably, to Cannabis (paywalled, full text below) Marijuana Moment: New York Marijuana Officials Launch Directory To Connect Industry With Banks Amid Growing Calls For Federal Reform Marijuana Moment: Largest U.S. […]

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Marijuana Moment: DEA Judge Cancels Marijuana Rescheduling Hearings Amid Legal Challenges, Pushing Back Reform For At Least Three Months Cannabis Wire: American Bankers Association reiterates that cannabis banking is a priority (paywalled newsletter, text below) MJ Biz Daily: Banking, veterans and research top priorities for Congress, new Cannabis […]

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Marijuana Moment: Federal Agency Asks Marijuana Businesses To Complete Survey As It Forms 2025 Focus Groups On Industry Banking Issues Politico Pro Cannabis: Departure of ‘cannabis czar’ leaves void on Capitol Hill (paywalled, text below) Politico Pro Cannabis: Unpacking the biggest weed policy battles for 2025 (paywalled newsletter, […]

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Politico Pro Cannabis: Options for SAFE Get Slimmer (paywalled newsletter, text below) Politico Pro Cannabis: SAFE Not Dead Yet (paywalled newsletter, text below) Marijuana Moment: GOP Leaders Blocked Schumer’s Push To Include Marijuana Banking Reform In Government Funding Bill, Senate Source Says Washington Post: Are banks really ‘de-banking’ […]

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Politico Pro Cannabis Newsletter for 11/25: They Don’t Call it Lame Duck for Nothing (paywalled, text below) Politico Pro Cannabis Newsletter for 12/6: Miracle on Constitution (paywalled, text below) Punchbowl News: Steve Daines plots Banking exit for Foreign Relations Green Market Report: Cannabis finance experts at MJBiz Con […]

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Politico Pro Cannabis: Banking Rumors Have Begun (paywalled newsletter, text below) Marijuana Moment: Senate Leader Schumer Will ‘Continue To Push’ For Marijuana Banking Bill Passage This Year, Despite ‘Republican Opposition,’ Staffer Says Ask a Pol: Sen. Carper on SAFER Banking: “In Delaware, they’ve actually reacted to meet what […]

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: CRB Monitor News: SAFER Act Could Bring $3.4B in Bank Deposits Over 10 Years Marijuana Moment: Trump’s Pick For Attorney General Has Vowed To ‘Go Easy On Marijuana’ If He Gets The Job Marijuana Moment: RFK Jr. Could Advance Marijuana And Psychedelics Reform Agenda As Trump’s Top Health […]

25 Participants Listed for DEA Hearing on Marijuana Scheduling 25 participants listed for DEA hearing on marijuana scheduling BY NATALIE FERTIG | 10/31/2024 05:40 PM EDT A list of 25 potential participants was issued by the DEA for a December hearing on marijuana rescheduling, according to a preliminary order issued Thursday and obtained by POLITICO […]

Cannabis News of Note for the Week: Marijuana Moment: A Record Number Of Banks Are Working With Marijuana Businesses As Rescheduling Looms, New Federal Data Shows Benzinga: ‘Make Your Voice Heard’: Liaison Group Exec Pushes For Action On Cannabis Reform, Safe Banking Green Market Report: Accounting group pushes for clarity as questions around cannabis tax […]