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Cresco Labs Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results; Delivers $173 Million

CHICAGO — Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) (“Cresco Labs” or the “Company”), the industry leader in branded cannabis products with a portfolio of America’s most popular brands and the operator of

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Significant change hits California self checkouts as shoppers allowed to buy

Forget the grocery aisle — California’s weed shoppers can now “grab, scan and go” with a high-tech twist. California shoppers are getting a very different kind of checkout surprise. A Sacramento dispensary has become the

North Carolina Governor Calls For Marijuana Legalization

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein urged lawmakers to legalize

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Ontario PCs launch review of public agencies amid spending controversy

The Ontario government is putting several large public agencies

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THCA Gummies: Passion Farms Expands Its Product Portfolio with Premium THCA Edibles

Passion Farms expands its premium THCA edibles portfolio, reinforcing

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Aurora Cannabis Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ:ACB) reported fiscal first-quarter 2027 net revenue

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Consumers Keep Hitting Buy on THC Despite Federal Restrictions

Americans are buying THC seltzers at Total Wine while

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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

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Psychedelics Are Next

The cat is out of the bag with cannabis.

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Leafwell Releases Employer White Paper as Guide to Clinically Guided Medical Cannabis Benefits

Leafwell Releases Employer White Paper as Guide to Clinically Guided Medical Cannabis Benefits… CHICAGO, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leafwell, the category-defining platform for employer-sponsored medical cannabis, today announces the

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Verano Announces Upcoming Conference Participation

CHICAGO, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verano Holdings Corp. (Cboe CA: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNO) (Verano or the Company), a leading multi-state cannabis company, today announced that members of its

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Not Criminally Responsible: The broken system behind the killers who don’t go to jail

Fresh data on NCR cases shows disturbing trends, from repeated failures to recognize red flags, to the role of cannabis, to the disproportionate targeting of women It also notes that

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Hemp THC Drinks and Gummies Could Get a One Month Reprieve, but Not for Every

A Senate bill would delay most federal hemp THC restrictions to December 11, but synthetic cannabinoids still face November 12. Here is the timeline. Consumers who buy hemp-derived THC drinks,

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Rare Cannabinoid Company Highlights the CBC Cannabinoid as Consumer Interest in Rare Cannabinoids Continues to

Company spotlights CBC (cannabichromene), a naturally occurring cannabinoid found in hemp, while expanding consumer education about rare cannabinoids beyond CBD and THC. HONOLULU, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNe…

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‘Reefer Madness’: White House’s hemp reversal divides GOP — and sparks conflict of interest concerns

A sudden White House push to delay a ban on hemp products is raising questions on Capitol Hill about whether President Donald Trumps administration is acting in the interest of

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