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A June 10 law in Rhode Island scrapped the state’s first round for new cannabis stores, refunded prior retail application fees, and forced regulators to reopen both social-equity screening and retail applications within 60 days.
Read moreConnecticut has signed its first cannabis compact with a tribe, creating a formal path for future Mashantucket Pequot businesses to buy from and sell to state-licensed operators under shared rules for testing, tracking, transport, taxes, and enforcement.
Read moreOfficial New Zealand data show reported supply of medicinal-cannabis packs fell in the first quarter of 2026, just as the government cut export-licence processing times and made overseas sales more practical for local operators.
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Rhode Island did not merely repair a legal flaw in its cannabis licensing law on June 10. It erased the state’s existing round for new adult-use retail stores and ordered the process to start again.
Read moreConnecticut signed its first tribal-state cannabis compact on June 18, giving future Mashantucket Pequot tribal cannabis businesses a formal way to transact with state-licensed cannabis operators. That is the immediate fact, and...
Read moreNew Zealand’s reported supply of unapproved medicinal-cannabis packs fell to 76,326 in the first quarter of 2026, down 10.8 percent from 85,556 a year earlier. The figures come from the Ministry of Health’s quarterly supply...
Read moreJersey’s medical-cannabis export market is now plainly oriented toward Europe. Government records released in 2026 show the island exported 5,739.40 kilograms of medical-cannabis flower to Europe in 2025, compared with 1,047.05...
Read moreMinnesota has set the implementation date for one of the most important structural changes in its cannabis rollout. Under SF 4401, signed by Governor Tim Walz on May 26 and now published in state plain-language guidance, the...
Read moreIllinois has set a date for its hemp reset. It is November 12, 2026.
Read moreThe federal government has opened a short route for state-licensed medical cannabis businesses to enter the controlled-substances system, and that route is close to narrowing. Under the April 2026 rule that moved FDA-approved...
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