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The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation released the draft of cannabis rules that would give it more authority to keep non-compliant owners from obtaining other licenses

The case grew out of a complaint from a Florissant dispensary which said the state's voter-approved marijuana legalization amendment didn't allow both the city and St. Louis county to assess levies on its product.

The move comes amid a mishmash of regulation at the state and federal levels.

Starting July 1, state employees will arrive unannounced at dispensaries and collect about 50 products a month off the shelves for further testing.

The legislation allows drinks but prohibits the sale of intoxicating hemp edibles outside of marijuana dispensaries

The bill aims to bring hemp drugs into the regulatory fold by subjecting them to the same rules as marijuana.

State regulators believe many designated contacts have kept the actual eligible applicants in the dark about business and license dealings

U.S. Senate Agriculture Chair Debbie Stabenow published the draft Monday morning, hoping to pass it during her last lame-duck session.

The circuit clerk’s office is responsible for determining which cases are eligible for expungement. Circuit Clerk Sherry Terrell said employees are working overtime, sometimes on weeknights and Saturdays, to clear eligible records while performing the office’s other responsibilities during a normal workday.

A circuit court in May ruled that both a county and a local municipality can impose a 3% sales tax at dispensaries in their jurisdictions