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Montana lawmakers have passed a landmark bill that would allow Indian tribes to enter into cannabis compacts directly with the governor. This move is seen as a major step toward expanding tribal sovereignty and promoting economic opportunities for Native communities within the state’s growing cannabis industry. Under current law, Native American tribes in Montana face …

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The U.S. Solicitor General, originally appointed under the Trump administration, has requested more time from the Supreme Court to consider a high-stakes case challenging the federal law that bans cannabis users from owning firearms. The case is drawing national attention as it sits at the intersection of gun rights, drug policy, and constitutional law. At …

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As the cannabis industry waits for a final decision on federal rescheduling, a growing number of business owners and tax experts are asking a critical question: do cannabis companies really have to wait for reclassification to escape the crushing weight of IRS Section 280E? According to a new legal analysis, the answer might be more …

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In a direct challenge to local democracy, the Texas Senate has passed a bill that would block cities and towns from placing marijuana decriminalization measures on local ballots. The legislation passed in a 23-8 vote and now heads to the House of Representatives, where it’s expected to face strong support from conservative lawmakers and opposition …

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In a surprising and controversial decision, a Nebraska judge has ruled that criminal charges can proceed against a notary public involved in the certification of signatures for a voter-approved medical marijuana ballot initiative. The case is sparking concern among cannabis advocates and election reform groups who fear the charges could discourage civic participation and complicate …

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