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🎭 DEA's Rescheduling Vanishing Act, CT's $2.5M Cannabis Fraud, Testing Labs Sue for $1B
Cole drops cannabis from priorities despite confirmation promises, Connecticut cracks down on fake license schemes, and equipment fraud exposes industry's testing vulnerability
Built by a former cannabis regulator, Policy, Decoded is your high-signal daily briefing for operators, investors, and policymakers navigating the collision of law, regulation, and business.
Thanks to today’s sponsors at HubSpot and the journalists who keep us informed about the policy developments that matter most to your business. While DEA Administrator Terrence Cole makes rescheduling disappear from his official priorities, state-level enforcement actions reveal both the promise and perils of cannabis market maturation. From Connecticut's aggressive pursuit of licensing fraudsters to a billion-dollar lawsuit exposing systematic testing equipment failures, this week's intelligence demonstrates why federal uncertainty creates both opportunity and risk for strategic operators.
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