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ARTICLE · 21 SEPTEMBER 2020

The Week In Weed: September 18, 2020

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what's happening in the world of legalized marijuana.

United StatesCannabis & Hemp

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what's happening in the world of legalized marijuana.

It's the end of the road for Nebraska's medical marijuana ballot initiative. Vermont seems likely to legalize cannabis sales. The MORE Act vote may be postponed. The IRS issued tax guidance for marijuana companies. The EU may classify CBD as a narcotic – an industry group is not happy. The wildfires are consuming cannabis farms, and many farmers lack insurance. And finally, marijuana legislation appeared in an answer on Jeopardy.

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It was a roller coaster for Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana, but the state's Supreme Court has stopped the ride. The court ruled late last week that the measure was unconstitutional, thus it will not appear on the November 2020 ballot. The initiative would have both legalized medical marijuana and set up a system to manage it, and the justices decided that this violates the state's single subject rule. Advocates announc

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