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News November 1
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Cleveland nixes 95% of real estate for medical cannabis businesses

Only about 5% of land in Cleveland would be eligible for medical cannabis businesses to set up shop…

News November 1

Aurora gets medical marijuana cultivation license for Quebec site

Aurora Cannabis received a cultivation license from Health Canada for its 40,000-square-foot indoor facility in Pointe-Claire, making it…

News November 1
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Focus on marijuana’s future, not the future of your cannabis company: Q&A with marketing guru George Blankenship

The marijuana business has a lot to learn from Tesla. Ever heard of Tesla? Of course you have,…

News November 1
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Hemp State Highlight: Oregon positioned for national dominance with tested products

By Kristen Nichols When it comes to hemp, Oregon is no little brother to its more populous neighbors…

News November 1
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Poseidon aims to raise up to $150M for new cannabis fund

Poseidon Asset Management - a San Francisco-based investment company focused on the cannabis industry - has launched a…

News October 31
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Weedmaps’ marijuana billboards under fire in Arizona

An anti-marijuana organization in Arizona has asked the state’s attorney general to investigate cannabis tech company Weedmaps for false…

News October 31
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Tribe sues DEA, California county for removal of 26-acre hemp crop

A Native American tribe based in Nevada is suing the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration over the seizure of…

News October 31
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Lawsuits challenge Arkansas’ medical cannabis licensing process

Some medical marijuana business license applicants in Arkansas have filed anonymous lawsuits charging that regulators wrongly rejected their…

News October 31
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