State regulators are pressing the DEA for clearer rescheduling guidance, Los Angeles has postponed tax-related licensing restrictions, and Trulieve has paid down $65 million in mortgage debt.
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DEA Opens Cannabis Registration as Medicare Hemp Fight Escalates
Federal cannabis policy moved deeper into implementation as the DEA opened specialized registration channels for medical marijuana businesses and opponents escalated a challenge to a Medicare hemp initiative. In Hollywood, Paramount completed its Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition, formally creating Skydance.
Federal Cannabis Review Stalls as Rove Goes Global and California Tightens AI Rules
A procedural stay adds uncertainty to federal cannabis reform, a California-born vape brand enters Canada, and new state laws establish workplace safeguards for artificial intelligence.
Cannabis Regulatory Gaps, Green Thumb’s Buyback and a Hollywood Megadeal
California’s cannabis regulator is pressing for clearer federal guidance as Green Thumb commits more capital to share repurchases. In Hollywood, a multistate settlement removes a major obstacle to Paramount Skydance’s Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.
