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Higher Law: Recreational Marijuana Measure Loses Big In Oklahoma | New York Prepares for New Licenses | Cannabis Company 1906 Welcomes New Legal Officer | Pennsylvania Bill Eyes Adult-Use Sales

Oklahoma voters overwhelming rejected a measure to legalize adult-use marijuana. The election results may spell trouble for legalization efforts in other red states, an industry lawyer says.
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Higher Law: New Jersey Weighs Cannabis Lounge Rules | Congressmen Launch Psychedelics Caucus | Shareholder Derivative Suit Targets Tilray | Washington Bill to Outlaw Cannabis Testing

Cannabis lounges in New Jersey would have a whole lot of rules, but no on-site sales of munchies, under rules proposed by Garden State regulators.
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Higher Law: The Latest Push for Adult-Use Cannabis in Florida | A New Cannabis Counsel at Ice Miller | Husch Blackwell's Amicus Work in a Psilocybin Case | Dipping Cannabis Tax Revenue in California

Fox Rothschild's Vijay Choksi said the leading proposed adult-use cannabis initiative in Florida has a good chance of passing in 2024 if it makes it on the ballot. But obstacles will remain, even after a successful election.
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Higher Law: The DEA's Take on THCO | A Med Mal, Pot and Fraud Case | New State Cannabis Regulators |Twitter's New Rules for Cannabis Ads

THCO may have ties to hemp, but it's still a Schedule 1 drug under the Controlled Substances Act, the DEA said.
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Higher Law: A Q&A on Missouri's New Adult-Use Cannabis Market | Ex-D.C. AG Takes New Cannabis Banking Role | Washington's License Residency Requirement Upheld

Missouri recorded $8.5 million in licensed recreational-use cannabis sales over the market's first three days of operations.
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Higher Law: California Takes an Early Step Toward Interstate Cannabis Sales

A lawyer for California's Department of Cannabis Control said the anti-commandeering rule will protect the state and its officials if it authorizes interstate cannabis trade with other licensing states.
8 minute read

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Higher Law: FDA Routes 'New Regulatory Pathway for CBD' Through Congress

"We do not intend to pursue rulemaking allowing the use of CBD in dietary supplements or conventional foods," FDA principal deputy commissioner Janet Woodcock said Friday.
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Higher Law: California's Supreme Court Considers a Preemption Debate Over Cannabis Enforcement

"If, as petitioner contends, cities and counties cannot enforce their cannabis regulations in criminal court proceedings, then the ability of amici's members to protect public health and safety is significantly impaired," lawyers for California cities and counties told the state Supreme Court.
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Higher Law: An Insider's Look at Connecticut's First Days of Recreational Marijuana Sales

"From all accounts, it's been rolling out fairly smoothly," Shipman & Goodwin partner Sarah Westby said of Connecticut's first sales of adult-use marijuana.
11 minute read

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Higher Law: Trademarks Suits Targeting Vape Products Spike on Both Coasts

Trademark suits targeting smoke shops' vape products have flooded federal courts in Florida and California.
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