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‘There’s no stopping the industry now’: Democratic control is a big win for marijuana

Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases

The day after Democrats swept both Senate seats in the Georgia runoff election — giving them a slim majority and installing pro-marijuana legalization leaders in the upper chamber — Curaleaf Chair Boris Jordan decided to try something big. “I literally called my...

Banking Chairman: Marijuana Banking Bill Will Have to Wait for Sentencing Reform.

Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases

The path to marijuana banking clarity might not be so straight forward, according to one key lawmaker. Marijuana banking legislation should be coupled with comprehensive criminal sentencing reform, new Senate Banking Chairman Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), said last week — a...

IRS Chief Says Agency Would ‘Prefer’ If Marijuana Businesses Could Pay Taxes Electronically

Apr 9, 2026 | Press Releases

The head of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) told Congress this week that the federal agency would “prefer” for state-legal marijuana businesses to be able to pay taxes electronically, as the current largely cash-based system under federal cannabis prohibition is...

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