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Federal marijuana rescheduling means institutional capital is coming to cannabis investing

The next stage of cannabis investing - institutional capital - is at hand thanks to federal marijuana rescheduling, but also thanks to a maturing industry.

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How investing in cannabis worker training boosts operators’ margins

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Do government-run cannabis retail sales work?

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How the federal hemp ban treats delta-8 THC differently – and what operators are doing

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The test all cannabis operators need to run when selecting a vendor

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Illinois may legalize outdoor cannabis cultivation in potential boost for craft growers

Illinois cannabis regulators are proposing to allow outdoor cannabis cultivation for the first time. The proposal could boost small craft growers, supporters say.

News August 20

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New Mexico cannabis sales steady as Texas border towns drive growth

Through the first half of the year, retailers generated about $284.9 million in combined adult-use and medical marijuana sales.

News August 20

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The case for cannabis AI guardrails – and how to create an AI tool that works

Cannabis operators face a flood of AI tools that dazzle in demos but fail at scale. Palomar Group's Nick Afonsky on how to spot real ROI.

News August 20

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Insurance carrier sues major marijuana MSO to dodge class-action payout

A major cannabis MSO is being sued by its insurance carrier to avoid any payout in a separate multistate class-action lawsuit.

News August 19

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Michigan cannabis store wins fight over Flock camera

Months after the camera was installed, Jars Cannabis mounted a “No Flock Zone” sign directly in front of the device, blocking its view.

News August 19

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Are AI data centers coming for cannabis cultivation real estate?

Data center developers are eyeing distressed cannabis grow facilities for their high-capacity power, HVAC and security as the industry downturn deepens.

News August 19

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Cannabis MSO Curaleaf advances hostile takeover of Canadian LP Aurora

Curaleaf commenced the offer Aug. 18, moving past Aurora’s leadership to put the proposal in front of investors.

News August 18

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New Jersey cannabis regulators appeal loss to Curaleaf in labor fight

In a case that could have implications for cannabis labor organizing nationwide, New Jersey state regulators are appealing a recent court loss to marijuana MSO Curaleaf.

News August 18