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Mississippi Senate passes medical marijuana bill; House vote is next

The Mississippi state Senate on Thursday passed a medical marijuana law, sending it to the House of Representatives,…

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Cannabis recruitment platform Vangst raises $19 million

Vangst, a recruitment firm focused on the cannabis industry, raised $19 million in a Series B financing round.

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How to grow marijuana sales organically: Q&A with Organigram CEO Beena Goldenberg

Organigram is among a handful of large Canadian cannabis producers that managed to take more overall share of…

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Opinion: How cannabis brands can cultivate engaged consumers

The market for legal cannabis in the U.S. is expected to surge in the coming years, reaching more…

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Incorporate uncertainty into your marijuana business plan

Wouldn’t it be great if words that we’re tired of could just stop being part of our reality?…

News January 12
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Marijuana website Leafly, SPAC partner raise $30M; merger vote delayed

Online marijuana platform Leafly Holdings said it secured $30 million in new funding in relation to its pending…

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Canadian government hosting cannabis industry diversity forums

The Canadian government is hosting two public forums this month to learn how it can support existing and…

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Curaleaf director, others sue Oregon CBD startup for $60 million

Investors who include Curaleaf Holdings Executive Chair Boris Jordan filed a $60 million lawsuit alleging they were induced…

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Marijuana company Viola closes $13 million funding round

Los Angeles-based marijuana multistate operator Viola Brands closed a $13 million equity funding round with the aim to…

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