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  "path": "/article/786810/d-c-cannabis-operators-say-a-new-tax-could-push-a-fragile-market-over-the-edge/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-01T14:23:26.000Z",
  "site": "https://washingtoncitypaper.com",
  "tags": [
    "City Desk",
    "News",
    "Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration",
    "cannabis",
    "dc council",
    "FY 2027 Budget",
    "marijuana",
    "Mayor Muriel Bowser",
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  "textContent": "The District’s medical cannabis market is Mayor Muriel Bowser’s latest target as she tries to patch a $1 billion-plus tax revenue shortfall in this year’s budget proposal. No other businesses are looking at an increase in sales taxes in the fiscal year 2027 budget, but D.C.’s medical cannabis industry faces a more than 70 percent […]",
  "title": "D.C. Cannabis Operators Say a New Tax Could Push a Fragile Market Over the Edge"
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