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📜 Power, Profits, and a Hemp Lawsuit in NC
A lawsuit against a top North Carolina lawmaker exposes the fragile trust between politics and hemp. Plus: cannabis equity lessons, federal shakeups, and why CEOs should rethink “power proximity.”
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A lawsuit against North Carolina’s House Majority Leader is shaking the hemp sector, exposing the fragile trust between politics and industry. At the same time, Kentucky’s medical marijuana program faces an audit just months after launch, and federal researchers quietly end a decades-old cannabis supply deal. There is obvious and tangible policy momentum, but the political and regulatory terrain grows more treacherous by the day.
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