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California nixes marijuana- and hemp-infused alcoholic beverages

For any alcoholic-beverage makers or growers thinking about combining marijuana and alcohol in California, don’t hit the launch button just yet. The state’s Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) issued a…

News July 30
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Financial hurdles stymie diversity in Massachusetts recreational cannabis industry

Massachusetts’ new recreational marijuana law requires efforts to ensure diversity, but potential licensees and applicants are struggling with financing and local regulatory approvals, a state survey found. The survey, though…

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Chart: Wholesale marijuana prices on the upswing in Nevada amid growing demand

Defying trends in other recreational markets across the United  States, wholesale cannabis prices in Nevada continue to rise a year after adult-use sales began. Looking ahead, there are few signs prices…

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As medical marijuana sales surge, Maryland licenses eight more dispensaries

Maryland’s medical cannabis sales are heading toward $100 million in their first year, so in an effort to help keep up with demand, the state approved licenses for eight new MMJ dispensaries this…

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Oklahoma regulators move to drop controversial medical cannabis rules

Oklahoma medical marijuana regulators proposed new emergency rules Friday that, as expected, dropped controversial provisions that critics charged would have stymied the state’s new MMJ program. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana…

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Contentious medical marijuana regulator in Florida stepping down

Florida’s top medical marijuana regulator has resigned after a controversial three-year tenure marked by litigation and a scolding by lawmakers for missing mandated deadlines to issue more MMJ business licenses.…

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Sustainable cultivation practices can boost a marijuana company’s bottom line

OutCo, a cannabis cultivation, manufacturing and retail company in Southern California, marked a milestone May 7: It harvested its final crop grown under high-pressure sodium lights. The company needed a…

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Authorities close three more Sweet Leaf cannabis stores in Denver suburbs

State authorities have shut down three Sweet Leaf stores in the Denver suburbs for alleged violations, the latest twist in the downfall of one of Colorado’s largest marijuana retailers. Sweet…

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Pair of prominent California marijuana trade groups joining forces

Two of the more prominent cannabis industry trade groups in California announced Friday they’re teaming up. The Los Angeles-based Southern California Coalition and the Sacramento-based California Growers Association, which represents…

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