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Kansas’ medical cannabis proposal would be among nation’s strictest

Seriously ill people in Kansas would be able to access nonsmokable medical cannabis from pharmacies if a bill…

News March 20
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Marijuana MSO The Cannabist Co. raises $25.75 million

Marijuana multistate operator The Cannabist Co. raised $25.75 million in senior secured convertible debentures.

News March 20
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Opinion: How to determine the fair market value of your cannabis business

Whether you’re seeking investment, planning to purchase a business or gauging your company’s worth, understanding how to determine…

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IRS: Marijuana cash transactions aren’t automatically suspicious

Large cash transactions by marijuana businesses should not automatically be reported as suspicious, according to new IRS guidance.

News March 19
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Florida bill aims to award medical cannabis licenses to 3 Black farmers

Florida lawmakers are again trying to expand the number of medical cannabis licenses reserved for Black farmers in…

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Amyris to pay cannabinoid manufacturer Lavvan $15.1 million in settlement

Biotech company Amyris will pay its former business partner, cannabinoid manufacturer Lavvan, $15.1 million as part of a…

News March 19
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Massachusetts marijuana stores sue town over host community fees

Three state-regulated marijuana retailers in western Massachusetts are suing a town government for almost $6 million over "community…

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Curaleaf buying Canadian cannabis operator with eye on global markets

Curaleaf Holdings is continuing its international expansion by signing a deal to acquire Northern Green Canada, a licensed…

News March 19
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THCA meets legal definition of hemp, operators say – but not everyone agrees

Intoxicating cannabis is being sold in accordance with state laws. But it’s not sold as marijuana - it's…

News March 19
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