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Texas Hemp Retailers Get April Extension on Smokable Products

Texas hemp retailers can continue selling smokable products until April 28 after court delays pushed back the trial challenging the state's ban on hemp flower and pre-rolls.

Apr 25, 2026

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Rhode Island Cannabis Licensing Hits Legal Roadblock

Rhode Island's Cannabis Control Commission met Friday to discuss the federal court ruling that paused the state's marijuana licensing process, with officials exploring alternative paths forward despite having only nine adult-use dispensaries statewide.

Apr 22, 2026

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Legislation

Rhode Island Cannabis Officials Challenge Court Block on Licenses

Rhode Island cannabis regulators appealed a federal court decision blocking the state's lottery system for retail marijuana licenses, extending delays in the state's adult-use market expansion.

Apr 16, 2026

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Illinois Social Equity Lottery Faces Final Legal Challenge

Illinois appellate court hears arguments in final lawsuit challenging the state's social equity cannabis licensing lottery, with rejected applicants claiming the state failed to deliver on promises made when recreational marijuana was legalized in 2019.

Apr 13, 2026

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Nebraska Notary Faces Trial Over Medical Cannabis Petition Signatures

A Nebraska notary faces 24 misdemeanor charges for allegedly improper notarization of medical cannabis petition signatures. The trial comes after voters approved the program in 2024.

Feb 27, 2026

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