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Les Autorités canadiennes en valeurs mobilières proposent d'inscrire dans la réglementation les modifications apportées à la dispense pour financement de l'émetteur coté, permettant aux émetteurs de lever jusqu'à 50 M$ CA sans prospectus. Le projet de modification simplifie certaines conditions tout en introduisant de nouvelles exigences d'information pour les émetteurs confrontés à des incertitudes financières.

Federal hemp regulations face potential delays as the Senate votes to extend the ban deadline, while new bipartisan legislation proposes treating hemp beverages like alcohol. Meanwhile, Rhode Island reopens its cannabis retail licensing process and New York authorizes microbusinesses to sell at farmers' markets.

Twelve Long Island school districts exceeded New York State's legal limit on unrestricted cash reserves during the 2025-26 school year, holding nearly $3.64 billion collectively. While administrators defend these reserves as prudent financial planning against inflation and unexpected costs, taxpayers question whether excess funds should instead be applied to reduce their substantial property tax burdens, which already see school taxes comprising more than half of homeowners' total property tax bills.