AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFederal Cannabis Policy: DOJ’s decision to downgrade medical marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III is being framed as a major shift that could unlock new federal tax and compliance benefits for medical operators, even as adult-use cannabis remains stuck under Schedule I and an end-of-June DEA hearing looms. Hemp THC Crackdown Fight: GOP lawmakers are pushing amendments to block or delay federal recriminalization of hemp THC products, arguing the new limits would upend legal supply chains. Regulatory/Legal Pressure: Puff Cannabis is asking a judge to reconsider a dismissal of its Menominee license dispute, centered on a waiver added to an updated application. Industry Business Moves: ZenaTech is entering the AI data center construction market with ZenaWorx, a LiDAR-based progress monitoring platform aimed at fast-growing construction demand. Local Market Access: Minnesota’s first regulated cannabis retail experience opened in Stillwater, while Kentucky’s first Hardin County licensed medical dispensary is set to open June 1 in Elizabethtown. Litigation Watch: MMJ International Holdings filed a formal challenge tied to DEA marijuana rescheduling, arguing constitutional and regulatory issues.
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