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Trump’s Medical Cannabis Reclassification: What It Means for Operators 

Something big just happened on Thursday! President Donald Trump’s acting Attorney General has reclassified state-licensed medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug, moving it from Schedule I, the most restrictive classification under federal law, to Schedule III. This does not legalize marijuana under federal law. However, it does alter how the federal government regards medical […]

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How To Open A Dispensary in Arkansas in 2026

Cannabis legalization in Arkansas has a complicated history. After the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment was passed in 2016, the Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (AABCB) was given control of the state’s legal medical marijuana program. Specifics regarding the owners’ residency requirements, qualifying medical conditions, company requirements, and zoning issues are covered in the regulations provided

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How To Get A Dispensary License In Texas

The cannabis industry in Texas is entering a pivotal new chapter. For years, the Texas Compassionate Use Program (TCUP) has been one of the nation’s most restrictive medical cannabis frameworks, serving a limited number of patients and licensing only three vertically integrated operators.  But 2025 marks an important turning point: the Texas Department of Public

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Cure8 to Kick Off Strategic Partnership with Frank Mayer at Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference

CHICAGO, IL — June 6, 2025 Cure8, a leading cannabis security and technology services provider, announced today a strategic partnership with Frank Mayer, an industry leader in custom digital kiosks and retail displays, which they will kick off at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference next week in Chicago. Since launching in 2016, Cure8 has designed,

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Top Security Challenges for Cannabis Dispensaries and How to Overcome Them

In an age where dispensaries are becoming more commonplace, the importance of advanced cannabis security measures for cannabis businesses is paramount. These establishments aren’t just retail outlets but also guardians of high-value products and sensitive data. As the industry grows, so does the potential for threats, underscoring the need for effective security protocols Why Do

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Cure8 Promotes Munir Haque to President 

Cure8, the leading cannabis security and technology services provider, today announced the promotion of Munir Haque, its current Vice President, to the position of President.  As Cure8’s VP, Haque already oversaw much of the company’s operations, including services delivery and project management. The new role will increase and solidify Haque’s decision-making power over Cure8’s operations,

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How To Open A Dispensary in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is the first state on the East Coast to legalize marijuana, and it is poised to overtake California as the country’s second-largest market. Unfortunately, due to strict regulations, local government opposition, and high entry barriers, the rollout has been slow. However, the Massachusetts Cannabis business revenue is now slowly picking up. And according to

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