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Virginia governor-elect Youngkin lukewarm about recreational marijuana

Virginia’s newly elected Republican governor says he isn’t opposed or looking to overturn recreational marijuana legalization, but “I…

News January 4
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MJBiz acquired by Emerald X for $120 million-plus

MJBiz has been acquired by Emerald X, a wholly owned subsidiary of Emerald Holding, a New York-based business-to-business…

News January 4
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Organigram ups investment in cannabinoid firm Hyasynth by CA$2.5 million

Canadian cannabis producer Organigram increased its investment in cannabinoid biosynthesis company Hyasynth Biologicals, the companies announced.

News January 3
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Oklahoma forges ahead with adult-use marijuana initiative despite legal fight

The effort to put adult-use marijuana on this fall's ballot in Oklahoma is moving ahead despite a legal…

News January 3
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California cannabis company sues over revoked business license

A California cannabis business that lost a license after its former owner was convicted on bribery charges is…

News January 3
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Ascend calls out MedMen for nixing marijuana acquisition deal

MedMen Enterprises "materially breached" the terms of a deal in which Ascend Wellness Holdings would acquire most of…

News January 3
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10 cannabis industry trends to watch for in 2022

Now that the new year is here, cannabis industry executives can expect to face a crosscurrent of trends…

News January 3
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Green Thumb buys LeafLine to enter Minnesota medical cannabis market

Multistate operator Green Thumb Industries entered Minnesota's medical cannabis market by purchasing LeafLine Industries for an undisclosed price,…

News December 30
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Opinion: Allow Maryland’s minority-led marijuana companies time to get established

Legislative leaders in Maryland have announced their interest in passing legislation to place a referendum on the ballot…

News December 30
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